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Grace English

(1891-1956)


Patience Kinross, née English, 1939


oil on canvas

signed lower right ‘GEnglish', and titled and dated on a label, verso

45 x 34.5 cm.


Provenance

The family of the artists, Grace English and Erna Hoppe-Kinross


Exhibited

London Portrait Society, London, 'Grace English Memorial

Exhibition'


Patience Kinross (née English) was the artist's niece and the artist Erna Hope Kinross' daughter-in-law. English studied at the Slade from 1912-14. She was close friends with Ethel Walker (1861-1951) and would go on to write a biography on Walker.

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