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)