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Bertha Newcombe

Bertha Newcombe was a British painter, illustrator and suffragist (1857–1947). She was born at Clapton and died at Petersfield.

Bertha Newcombe in brief

Born
1857
Died
1947
Known for
painter, illustrator and suffragist
Place of birth
Clapton
Contents

Identity

What the record establishes about Bertha Newcombe.

Landscape with Pond, Sheep and Figures is dated 1892 and held by Southwark Heritage Centre & Walworth Library (inventory GA0657). Phlox, a Summer Idyll is dated 1895 and held by Southwark Heritage Centre & Walworth Library (inventory GA0928). Water Lilies is dated 1885 and held by Southwark Heritage Centre & Walworth Library (inventory GA0524). The Goatherd is dated 1893 and held by Southwark Heritage Centre & Walworth Library (inventory GA0592). Winter Fuel is dated 1886 and held by Southwark Heritage Centre & Walworth Library (inventory GA0593). Southwark Heritage Centre & Walworth Library records 5 objects associated with this heading.

'Problems of Trade Unionism', 1881 is catalogued and held by Wellcome Collection. Bertha Newcombe is recorded with the citizenship of United Kingdom. Bertha Newcombe is recorded as painter, illustrator and suffragist. Wellcome Collection records 1 object associated with this heading.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Bertha Newcombe may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Bertha Newcombe is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q21460243.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 2 named public collections.

Southwark Heritage Centre & Walworth Library: 5 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Wellcome Collection: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 5 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 2 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 2 means 2 genuinely separate publishers of record. 22 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

In detail

Bertha Newcombe studied at Académie Colarossi and Slade School of Fine Art. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is painting. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait.

Work by Bertha Newcombe is recorded in the collections of Southwark Heritage Centre & Walworth Library.

Chronology

  1. 1857Bertha Newcombe born at Clapton.
  2. 1857Bertha Newcombe was born in 1857 at Clapton.
  3. 1881'Problems of Trade Unionism', 1881 is catalogued and held by Wellcome Collection.
  4. 1885Water Lilies is dated 1885 and held by Southwark Heritage Centre & Walworth Library (inventory GA0524).
  5. 1885Water Lilies (Southwark Heritage Centre & Walworth Library).
  6. 1886Winter Fuel is dated 1886 and held by Southwark Heritage Centre & Walworth Library (inventory GA0593).
  7. 1886Winter Fuel (Southwark Heritage Centre & Walworth Library).
  8. 1892Landscape with Pond, Sheep and Figures is dated 1892 and held by Southwark Heritage Centre & Walworth Library (inventory GA0657).
  9. 1892Landscape with Pond, Sheep and Figures (Southwark Heritage Centre & Walworth Library).
  10. 1893The Goatherd is dated 1893 and held by Southwark Heritage Centre & Walworth Library (inventory GA0592).
  11. 1893The Goatherd (Southwark Heritage Centre & Walworth Library).
  12. 1895Phlox, a Summer Idyll is dated 1895 and held by Southwark Heritage Centre & Walworth Library (inventory GA0928).
  13. 1895Phlox, a Summer Idyll (Southwark Heritage Centre & Walworth Library).
  14. 1947Bertha Newcombe died at Petersfield.
  15. 1947Bertha Newcombe died in 1947 at Petersfield.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 1 work naming Bertha Newcombe.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q21460243: Bertha Newcombe

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation

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  3. 3.

    “Bertha Newcombe”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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