Artist

Margaret Gillies

Portrait of Margaret Gillies
Portrait of Margaret Gillies

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

Margaret Gillies is an United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland British Romanticism artist. 3 works are cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Scottish artist Margaret Gillies made warm, detailed watercolors in the 1800s. One of her pieces shows a quiet woman resting her arm on a stone, painted between 1852 and 1887. Her delicate style belongs to that long stretch of British art when artists mixed gentle realism with soft color. Tap Trust: A female figure leaning on a rock to see this work up close.

Works by Margaret Gillies

Collections represented

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