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Catherine Maude Nichols (October 6, 1847 – January 30, 1923) was a British [[Painting|painter]] and [[Printmaking|printmaker.]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://cornwallartists.org/cornwall-artists/catherine-maude-nichols|title=Catherine Maude Nichols|last=|first=|date=|website=Cornwall Artists Index|language=English|access-date=2018-03-03}}</ref> She was born in [[Norwich]], England, and is notable for being one of the first "lady fellows" of the [[Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers|Royal Society of Painter-Etchers]], elected in 1882.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/43089488|title=No Day without a Line: The History of the Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers 1880-1999|last=Hopkinson|first=Martin|date=1999|publisher=Ashmolean Museum|others=Tilbury, Clare., Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers., Ashmolean Museum.|year=1999|isbn=1854440969|location=Oxford|pages=55|oclc=43089488}}</ref> |
Catherine Maude Nichols (October 6, 1847 – January 30, 1923) was a British [[Painting|painter]] and [[Printmaking|printmaker.]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://cornwallartists.org/cornwall-artists/catherine-maude-nichols|title=Catherine Maude Nichols|last=|first=|date=|website=Cornwall Artists Index|language=English|access-date=2018-03-03}}</ref> She was born in [[Norwich]], England, and is notable for being one of the first "lady fellows" of the [[Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers|Royal Society of Painter-Etchers]], elected in 1882.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/43089488|title=No Day without a Line: The History of the Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers 1880-1999|last=Hopkinson|first=Martin|date=1999|publisher=Ashmolean Museum|others=Tilbury, Clare., Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers., Ashmolean Museum.|year=1999|isbn=1854440969|location=Oxford|pages=55|oclc=43089488}}</ref> |
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== Early Life and education == |
== Early Life and education == |
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Born in 1847, her father was W.P. Nichols, a prominent surgeon, Liberal, and former Mayor of Norwich.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/20825806|title=Etched in Memory: The Building and Survival of Artistic Reputation|last=Lang|first=Gladys|date=1990|publisher=University of North Carolina Press|year=1990|isbn=0807819085|location=Chapel Hill|pages=99|oclc=20825806}}</ref> Her father also collected oil paintings and encouraged her love of art, sending her to the local art school, and willing her money specifically to help further her career.<ref name=":0" /> |
Born in 1847, her father was W.P. Nichols, a prominent surgeon, Liberal, and former Mayor of Norwich.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/20825806|title=Etched in Memory: The Building and Survival of Artistic Reputation|last=Lang|first=Gladys|date=1990|publisher=University of North Carolina Press|year=1990|isbn=0807819085|location=Chapel Hill|pages=99|oclc=20825806}}</ref> Her father also collected oil paintings and encouraged her love of art, sending her to the local art school, and willing her money specifically to help further her career.<ref name=":0" /> She studied wood engraving at the Norwich School of Art and won a prize for her work there in 1874.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/608209762|title=The Dictionary of British Women Artists|last=Gray|first=Sara|date=2009|publisher=Lutterworth Press|year=2009|isbn=0718830849|location=Cambridge|pages=194|oclc=608209762}}</ref> |
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== Career == |
== Career == |
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She made her debut at the [[Royal Academy of Arts]] in 1877.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/840645884|title=Benezit dictionary of British graphic artists and illustrators|others=Bury, Stephen, 1954-|isbn=9780199923052|location=New York, NY|oclc=840645884}}</ref> Throughout her career, she produced over 200 etchings, many of them of her home county, Norfolk.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/921940363|title=Little Book of Norwich|last=Storey|first=Neil|date=2015|publisher=The History Press|year=2015|isbn=0750961422|location=[Place of publication not identified]|pages=|oclc=921940363}}</ref> |
She made her debut at the [[Royal Academy of Arts]] in 1877.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/840645884|title=Benezit dictionary of British graphic artists and illustrators|others=Bury, Stephen, 1954-|isbn=9780199923052|location=New York, NY|oclc=840645884}}</ref> Throughout her career, she produced over 200 etchings, many of them of her home county, Norfolk.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/921940363|title=Little Book of Norwich|last=Storey|first=Neil|date=2015|publisher=The History Press|year=2015|isbn=0750961422|location=[Place of publication not identified]|pages=|oclc=921940363}}</ref> |
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Catherine Maude Nichols (October 6, 1847 – January 30, 1923) was a British painter and printmaker.[1] She was born in Norwich, England, and is notable for being one of the first "lady fellows" of the Royal Society of Painter-Etchers, elected in 1882.[2]
Early Life and education
Born in 1847, her father was W.P. Nichols, a prominent surgeon, Liberal, and former Mayor of Norwich.[3] Her father also collected oil paintings and encouraged her love of art, sending her to the local art school, and willing her money specifically to help further her career.[3] She studied wood engraving at the Norwich School of Art and won a prize for her work there in 1874.[4]
Career
She made her debut at the Royal Academy of Arts in 1877.[5] Throughout her career, she produced over 200 etchings, many of them of her home county, Norfolk.[6]
References
- ^ "Catherine Maude Nichols". Cornwall Artists Index. Retrieved 2018-03-03.
- ^ Hopkinson, Martin (1999). No Day without a Line: The History of the Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers 1880-1999. Tilbury, Clare., Royal Society of Painter-Printmakers., Ashmolean Museum. Oxford: Ashmolean Museum. p. 55. ISBN 1854440969. OCLC 43089488.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link) - ^ a b Lang, Gladys (1990). Etched in Memory: The Building and Survival of Artistic Reputation. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press. p. 99. ISBN 0807819085. OCLC 20825806.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link) - ^ Gray, Sara (2009). The Dictionary of British Women Artists. Cambridge: Lutterworth Press. p. 194. ISBN 0718830849. OCLC 608209762.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link) - ^ Benezit dictionary of British graphic artists and illustrators. Bury, Stephen, 1954-. New York, NY. ISBN 9780199923052. OCLC 840645884.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: others (link) - ^ Storey, Neil (2015). Little Book of Norwich. [Place of publication not identified]: The History Press. ISBN 0750961422. OCLC 921940363.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)