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Description and interpretation [ edit ]
The work depicts John's cleaning woman , Mrs. Atkinson, sitting in a room covered with flocked wallpaper.[2] skull on the mantelpiece, though this is not thought to have symbolic meaning.[3]
Simon Schama writes that she is "glancing anxiously sideways, uncertain of what is wanted of her."[2] New English Art Club in the spring of 1900, marking a strong phase of her career that also saw her Self-portrait on display there about that time.[3] genre subjects " in her first mature oil works.[4]
References [ edit ]
^ a b Taubman, Mary (1985). Gwen John, the artist and her work ISBN 9780801418945
^ Gaze, Delia (2013-04-03). Concise Dictionary of Women Artists ISBN 9781136599019
R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Mrs._Atkinson_(Gwen_John)&oldid=1173455565 " C a t e g o r i e s : ● P a i n t i n g s i n t h e M e t r o p o l i t a n M u s e u m o f A r t ● P o r t r a i t s o f w o m e n ● P a i n t i n g s o f w o m e n H i d d e n c a t e g o r i e s : ● A r t i c l e s u s i n g I n f o b o x a r t w o r k / w i k i d a t a u s i n g l o c a l l y d e f i n e d p a r a m e t e r s ● M e t r o p o l i t a n M u s e u m o f A r t 2 0 1 7 d r a f t s
● T h i s p a g e w a s l a s t e d i t e d o n 2 S e p t e m b e r 2 0 2 3 , a t 1 5 : 0 1 ( U T C ) . ● T e x t i s a v a i l a b l e u n d e r t h e C r e a t i v e C o m m o n s A t t r i b u t i o n - S h a r e A l i k e L i c e n s e 4 . 0 ;
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