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The Artist's New Forest 1750 - 1950

Part 17: Christine Maud Wells (1885 - 1969)


Burley, etching, signed, (courtesy Hampshire County Council Museums Service).
The Cat & Fiddle Inn, etching, signed, (courtesy Hampshire County Council Museums Service).

Very little is known of this artist save that she exhibited at the London Salon in 1914 from an address in High Street, Dorchester. She produced at least four etchings of the New Forest which show a confident use of line and give strong impression of the open Forest in winter.

Part 1: Introduction
Part 2: Wilfrid William Ball (1853 - 1917)
Part 3: Mary Berridge (exhibiting 1921 - 1933)
Part 4: Walter Crane (1845 - 1915)
Part 5: Anthony Thomas Devis (1729 - 1816)
Part 6: John Emms (1843 - 1912)
Part 7: Sydney Paul Goodwin (1867 - 1944)
Part 8: John Hassell (1767 - 1825)
Part 9: Eric Hesketh Hubbard (1892 - 1957)
Part 10: Lucy Kemp-Welch (1869 - 1958)
Part 11: Albert George Petherbridge (1882 - c.1934)
Part 12: David Charles Read (1790 - 1851)
Part 13: Thomas Rowlandson (1756 - 1827)
Part 14: William Shayer Senior (1787 - 1879)
Part 15: Frederick Golden Short (1863 - 1936)
Part 16: Heywood Sumner (1853 - 1940)
Part 17: Christine Maud Wells (1885 - 1969)

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