Madeline Green (artist)

Madeline Emily Green (1884–1947)[1] was a British artist, a student of the RA Schools, working in London from 1912 until her death in 1947.[2] A self-portrait, titled The Chenille Net was exhibited at the RA and at the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts in 1938 and was awarded a gold medal at the Paris Salon in 1947.[3]

She was born in Paddington, London in December 1884. Her parents, Frederick and Emily Green, had a son and four daughters.[4]

A painting titled The Velvet Jacket sold in 1986 for £7000 and again at Bonhams in January 2015 for £24,375.[5]

Green’s work is on display at Dulwich Picture Gallery and Manchester Art Gallery.[6]

References

  1. Bonhams : Madeline Emily Green (British, 1884–1947) The Check scarf 25 x 30.5 cm. (10 x 12 in.): Bonhams : Madeline Emily Green (British, 1884–1947) The Check scarf 25 x 30.5 cm. (10 x 12 in.), accessdate: March 8, 2016
  2. "Green, Madeline Emily". Women in ART. Retrieved 8 March 2016.
  3. Dulwich Picture Gallery: Self-portrait (The Chenille Net) | Dulwich Picture Gallery, accessdate: March 8, 2016
  4. "Madeline Green". Wolds Publishing. Retrieved 8 March 2016.
  5. Bonhams : Madeline Green (British, 1884–1947) The Velvet Jacket: https://www.bonhams.com/auctions/22266/lot/124/, accessdate: March 11, 2016
  6. Discover Artists Madeline Green (1884–1947): Madeline Green (1884–1947) | Art UK Art UK | Discover Artists Madeline Green (1884–1947), accessdate: March 11, 2016
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