At the Well by Sophie Anderson
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At the Well by Sophie Anderson, oil on canvas, 50.25 x 40.25 inches (127.6 x 102.2 cm)
Sophie Gengembre Anderson (1823–1903) was a French-born British artist. She began her career as a lithographer and painter of portraits, collaborating with Walter Anderson on portraits of American Episcopal bishops. Her work, Elaine, was the first public collection purchase of a woman artist. Her painting No Walk Today was purchased for more than £1 million.
Sophie Gengembre (1823–1903) was a French-born British artist who specialised in genre painting of children and women, typically in rural settings. She began her career as a lithographer and painter of portraits, collaborating with Walter Anderson on portraits of American Episcopal bishops. Her work, Elaine, was the first public collection purchase of a woman artist. Her painting No Walk Today was purchased for more than £1 million.
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