Jessica Stewart DISMORR

Jessica Stewart DISMORR
aka Jessie
1885
1939

Although she was born in Gravesend, the artist lived mainly in London. She studied at the Slade and Ecole de la Palette, Paris (exhibiting at Salon d'Automne 1912-14), and contributed illustrations to Rhythm. She is associated with St Ives in Whybrow's 1901-1910 list of artists in and around the town at that time.

media

Painter, illustrator

works and access

Access to works: Tate; Whitworth, Manchester

exhibitions

Rebel Art Centre Vorticist Exhibition London (1915) and New York (1917)

memberships

London Group

 7&5 Society

references

Gaze (1997) Dictionary of Women Artists

Hardie (2009) Artists in Newlyn and West Cornwall (p322)

Johnson & Greutzner (1975) Dictionary of British Artists

Whybrow (1994) St Ives (1901-1910 List pp 213-4)