Blanche Jenkins facts for kids
Blanche Jenkins (active 1872–1915) was a British portrait painter.
Life
Jenkins was active as an exhibitor at the Society of British Artists and at the Royal Academy, where she showed some 49 works from 1872 onwards. She was also a member of the Society of Lady Artists. She exhibited her work at the Woman's Building at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois.
Her painting Her Morning Ride was included in the 1905 book Women Painters of the World.
She died in 1915 and was buried on the western side of Highgate Cemetery with her father George (d.1871) and her sister Emma (d.1904).
Gallery
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Portrait of a child
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Cupid with roses
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Miss Georgie
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