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236: 260: 248: 272: 77:), and exhibited regularly from the mid-1900s onwards. Although she continued to paint land and beach/seascapes, her work diversified from the that associated with the St Ives School to cover a variety of subjects; she frequently depicted figures of women and children set in interiors. Her work 100:
Her paintings were exhibited regularly in the years leading up to her death and were reviewed by the critic. Venues at which she exhibited included the Royal Institute of Painters in Water-Colours, London, the Goupil Gallery, the New English Art Club,
38:, Surrey, the third daughter of Paul Bradshaw Fearon, a wine and spirits merchant, and his wife Edith Jane Duffield, of Court House. She was baptised, aged 9, together with her four siblings in Swanage, Dorset, in 1888. 61:; Talmage (then living apart from his wife) and she had neighbouring apartments at Cathcart Studios, Chelsea, at the turn of the century and they later lived together although did not marry. 69:
Fearon began to make a name for herself as a member of the St Ives School, being one of the plein air artists whose work was exhibited at St Ives and Cheltenham in 1906 (
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Fearon's paintings at the 1917 RA exhibition, both figures-in-landscape paintings described by one critic as "
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Dictionary of Women Artists: An international dictionary of women artists born before 1900
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depicted two children playing with a goat in the sunshine against a background of rocks;
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At the time of her death, Fearon was living with Talmage at 22 Jouberts Mansions,
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showed a lady in a cart, on a white road over the downs) were said by
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was published, Fearon was dead: she died on 2 June 1917, aged 38.
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and at provincial shows. She was a regular exhibitor at the
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admirable in tone, good as pattern, interesting in temper
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No. 23 May 1908. 41:She left Banstead to study art in 14: 681: 208:, off the Kings Road in Chelsea. 34:Hilda Fearon was born in 1878 in 569:"The Gentlewoman". 16 June 1917. 325:Swanage Baptismal Register, 1888 270: 258: 246: 234: 585: 562: 551: 540: 529: 518: 507: 496: 485: 474: 463: 452: 441: 430: 419: 408: 393: 316:UK Births, Marriages and Deaths 525:"Votes for Women". 9 May 1913. 382: 371: 360: 349: 340: 319: 310: 222:Art Gallery of South Australia 211: 1: 660:20th-century English painters 426:"The Queen". 2 December 1911. 282: 547:"Gentlewoman". 17 June 1916. 481:"Gentlewoman". 11 June 1910. 470:"The Bystander". 4 May 1910. 437:"The Queen". 10 August 1912. 93:" and remarked that Fearon " 7: 400:"Illustrated London News". 193:s art correspondent to be " 10: 686: 227: 173:Final exhibition and death 492:"The Queen". 20 May 1911. 389:"Daily News". 1 May 1909. 187:The Road Across the Downs 163:The Road Across the Downs 630:AGSA - Online Collection 608:"Hilda Fearon 1878–1917" 582:UK Probate Records, 1917 83:small but very admirable 592:Petteys, Chris (1985). 277:Afternoon tea (undated) 159:Nannie, Bessie and John 253:Studio interior (1914) 81:, was described as a " 71:The End of the Evening 670:Artists from Cornwall 107:Royal Academy of Arts 65:Works and exhibitions 53:(1899-1904) and with 241:The Tea Party (1916) 179:things seen and felt 304:cornwallartists.org 155:The Breakfast Table 220:, London, and the 183:Afternoon Sunshine 167:Afternoon Sunshine 103:White City Stadium 30:Life and education 626:"Studio interior" 135:The Ballet Master 131:The Morning Drive 59:St Ives, Cornwall 677: 634: 633: 622: 616: 615: 604: 598: 597: 589: 583: 580: 571: 570: 566: 560: 559: 555: 549: 548: 544: 538: 537: 533: 527: 526: 522: 516: 515: 511: 505: 504: 500: 494: 493: 489: 483: 482: 478: 472: 471: 467: 461: 460: 456: 450: 449: 445: 439: 438: 434: 428: 427: 423: 417: 416: 412: 406: 405: 397: 391: 390: 386: 380: 379: 375: 369: 368: 364: 358: 357: 353: 347: 344: 338: 332: 326: 323: 317: 314: 308: 307: 296: 274: 262: 250: 238: 191:The Gentlewoman' 147:Silver and Green 143:Under the Cliffs 55:Algernon Talmage 685: 684: 680: 679: 678: 676: 675: 674: 640: 639: 638: 637: 624: 623: 619: 606: 605: 601: 590: 586: 581: 574: 568: 567: 563: 557: 556: 552: 546: 545: 541: 535: 534: 530: 524: 523: 519: 513: 512: 508: 502: 501: 497: 491: 490: 486: 480: 479: 475: 469: 468: 464: 458: 457: 453: 447: 446: 442: 436: 435: 431: 425: 424: 420: 414: 413: 409: 399: 398: 394: 388: 387: 383: 377: 376: 372: 366: 365: 361: 355: 354: 350: 345: 341: 333: 329: 324: 320: 315: 311: 298: 297: 290: 285: 278: 275: 266: 263: 254: 251: 242: 239: 230: 214: 199:The Gentlewoman 195:very delightful 175: 75:Moonlit Harbour 67: 45:(1897–99) with 32: 17: 12: 11: 5: 683: 673: 672: 667: 662: 657: 652: 636: 635: 617: 599: 584: 572: 561: 550: 539: 528: 517: 506: 495: 484: 473: 462: 451: 440: 429: 418: 407: 392: 381: 370: 359: 348: 346:UK 1901 Census 339: 337:, p. 242. 327: 318: 309: 287: 286: 284: 281: 280: 279: 276: 269: 267: 264: 257: 255: 252: 245: 243: 240: 233: 229: 226: 213: 210: 174: 171: 119:The White Room 89:described as " 66: 63: 31: 28: 24:St Ives School 16:British artist 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 682: 671: 668: 666: 663: 661: 658: 656: 653: 651: 648: 647: 645: 631: 627: 621: 613: 609: 603: 595: 588: 579: 577: 565: 554: 543: 532: 521: 510: 499: 488: 477: 466: 455: 444: 433: 422: 411: 403: 396: 385: 374: 363: 352: 343: 336: 331: 322: 313: 305: 301: 295: 293: 288: 273: 268: 261: 256: 249: 244: 237: 232: 231: 225: 223: 219: 209: 207: 206:Jubilee Place 202: 200: 196: 192: 188: 184: 180: 170: 168: 164: 160: 156: 152: 148: 144: 140: 136: 132: 128: 124: 120: 116: 112: 108: 104: 98: 96: 92: 88: 84: 80: 76: 72: 62: 60: 56: 52: 48: 44: 39: 37: 27: 25: 21: 629: 620: 611: 602: 593: 587: 564: 553: 542: 531: 520: 509: 498: 487: 476: 465: 454: 443: 432: 421: 410: 401: 395: 384: 373: 362: 351: 342: 335:Petteys 1985 330: 321: 312: 303: 218:Tate Gallery 215: 203: 198: 194: 190: 186: 182: 178: 176: 166: 162: 158: 154: 150: 146: 142: 138: 134: 130: 126: 122: 118: 114: 110: 99: 94: 90: 86: 82: 78: 74: 70: 68: 47:Robert Sterl 40: 33: 20:Hilda Fearon 19: 18: 655:1917 deaths 650:1878 births 402:27 Mar 1909 212:Collections 151:Enchantment 123:The Sandpit 109:each year ( 644:Categories 283:References 127:The Window 87:Daily News 49:, then at 169:, 1917). 139:Midsummer 161:, 1916; 153:, 1914; 149:, 1913; 137:, 1912; 133:, 1911; 125:, 1910; 117:, 1909; 115:The Song 113:, 1908; 79:The Song 36:Banstead 228:Gallery 111:Willows 43:Dresden 51:Slade 612:Tate 165:and 157:and 145:and 129:and 121:and 73:and 181:" ( 57:in 646:: 628:. 610:. 575:^ 302:. 291:^ 224:. 141:, 97:" 26:. 632:. 614:. 404:. 306:.

Index

St Ives School
Banstead
Dresden
Robert Sterl
Slade
Algernon Talmage
St Ives, Cornwall
White City Stadium
Royal Academy of Arts
Jubilee Place
Tate Gallery
Art Gallery of South Australia
The Tea Party (1916)
Studio interior (1914)
A portrait of a mother and her two sons (1911)
Afternoon tea (undated)


"Hilda FEARON | Cornwall Artists Index"
Petteys 1985


"Hilda Fearon 1878–1917"
"Studio interior"
Categories
1878 births
1917 deaths
20th-century English painters
20th-century English women artists
Artists from Cornwall

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