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Betty Simpson | |
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| Born | 20 July 1887 |
| Died | 12 February 1978 (aged 90) |
| Nationality | Scottish |
Betty Simpson (1903 - 1960) was a Scottish painter, dancer and teacher.[1][2]
Life
[edit]She was a friend of Margaret Morris and John Duncan Fergusson.
Art
[edit]She helped found the Margaret Morris Movement School in 1950 - alongside Margaret Morris and Anne Cornock-Taylor - and became the Assistant Director of the School and Principal of the school in London.[3][4]
Death
[edit]Works
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ The Dictionary of Scottish Painters. 1600 to the present. Paul Harris and Julian Halsby. Canongate Publishing. 1990.
- ^ Dictionary of Scottish Art and Architecture. Peter J. M. McEwan. Antique Collectors Club. 1994.
- ^ https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=10151384158336554&set=a.10151384158126554.541983.126352331553
- ^ https://www.margaretmorrismovement.com/about-us/history
- ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000540/19490625/185/0005
- ^ https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0002465/19510428/005/0005
- ^ https://uk.pinterest.com/pin/betty-simpson-ann-cornocktaylor--766878642773783586/
- ^ https://www.lyonandturnbull.com/auctions/paintings-and-works-on-paper-587/lot/193?srsltid=AfmBOopQ5qHjQbUCnTZr9BO-4dMpUnYsXueu5bDsIweyCaqFWc3hUATY
Category:1903 births
Category:1960 deaths
Category:Scottish women painters