Jessie Newbery

Jessie Newbery (1864–1948) was a British designer and embroiderer.

Also recorded as Jessie Wylie Rowat; Jessie née Rowat; Jessie nee Rowat.

Jessie Newbery in brief

Born
1864
Died
1948
Known for
designer and embroiderer
Place of birth
Paisley
Contents

Overview

Born at Paisley in 1864, died at Dorset in 1948.

In detail

Jessie Newbery studied at Glasgow School of Art. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is decorative art. The authority associates the name with Art Nouveau.

Membership is recorded of Glasgow Girls.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Jessie Newbery”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q6187778: Jessie Newbery

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