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Watercolour of Madeleine Henrey in 1926 by Phyllis Ginger

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MS. Eng. misc. b. 245
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The sketch was used in the design for the dust jacket of Mrs. Robert Henrey, A Girl at Twenty (1974).

Dates

  • Creation: c.1974

Extent

1 box

Language of Materials

  • English

Preferred Citation

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Shelfmark:

MS. Eng. misc. b. 245

Collection ID (for staff)

CMD ID 21265

Abstract

Watercolour of Madeleine Henrey in 1926 by Phyllis Ginger

Biographical / Historical

Phyllis Ethel Ginger (1907-2005) was a British artist and illustrator. She was a prolific book illustrator and designer of book covers and graphic advertisements but is now best known for her topographical watercolours produced during the Second World War.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Given by Mrs. Robert Henrey, Feb 1980.

Title
Watercolour of Madeleine Henrey in 1926 by Phyllis Ginger
Status
Published
Date
EAD version 2021
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

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