The Suffolk Artist Thomas Churchyard
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Pinks. Annotated Emma Churchyard
Water-colour 4.75 x 3.75 inches | Cat: 00102

Thomas Churchyard - The Artist, Woodbridge, Suffolk.
    Thomas Churchyard - The Artist, Woodbridge, Suffolk.
  Thomas Churchyard - The Artist, Woodbridge, Suffolk.
   
  The daughters visited their cousins in Cheltenham and were good friends. Mary Hailes had written a poem to Ellen saying that she wished she could paint as well as her. Maybe this album was a reply to the poem giving examples of Ellen's and her sisters' talents.
Provenance: Album dedicated 'Mary Hailes from her affectionate cousin Laura Churchyard September 26th 1861' and 'Mary Hailes from her affectionate cousin Emma Churchyard September 25th 1861'
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