Beatrice PARSONS

Beatrice PARSONS
1860
1955

The artist was recognised for her specialisation in the painting of gardens, and was known to have painted extensively at Trebah in West Cornwall.

She studied at the RA Schools, and her addresses given for sending-in work were Peckham, London (1889), Hampstead, London (1901) and Watford, Herts (1907).

media

Painter of watercolours, drawings, portraits

works and access

V&A permanent col

'The Collection of the late Christopher Wood' in Christie's Interiors, 8 & 10 Nov 2009, illus p17: A Cornish Garden Falmouth; The Smell of Summer (1901-2)

exhibitions

Abbey Gallery; Dowdeswells (183, not with Cornish painters); GI; L; NG; RA; RI; ROI; SWA

references

Buckman Artists in Britain since 1945

Hardie (2009) Artists in Newlyn & West Cornwall p339

Johnson & Greutzner

C Wood Painted Gardens; Christie's Interiors (as above, p17)