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Engraving (unknown title)
​by Jessie Currie (​1863-1945)

Research by Marjorie Gregson
Picture
Jessie Currie was a well known artist and illustrator for several publishers. She illustrated Nursery Rhymes of Olden Times for
the publishers, Jarrold and Sons, and produced two books herself, Sunshine and Showers Through Childhood Hours and Once Upon
                           A Time.



She was also a postcard illustrator for Raphael Tuck.

Picture
Her European scenes were very popular and are still collectable.
Records show that she exhibited at The Royal Academy’s
​Summer Exhibitions.
Picture
Acc No                 unknown
Artist                    Jessie Currie
Artist Dates          1863-1945
Medium                engraving
Size                      unknown
Donor                   James Turner
                             42 Lightburne Avenue, Lytham St Annes
Date donated        24 May 1948

unlocated at this time, presumed missing

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