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Mabel Nicholson

1871–1918

Family Group c.1911
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Historic and Modern British Art

Biography

Mabel Scott Lauder Pryde (12 February 1871 – July 1918) was a Scottish artist, the wife of artist William Nicholson, and the mother of artists Ben Nicholson and Nancy Nicholson and the architect Christopher Nicholson.

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  • The Harlequin

    Mabel Nicholson
    c.1910
  • Family Group

    Mabel Nicholson
    c.1911
    On display at Tate Britain part of Historic and Modern British Art

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  • Letter to Ben Nicholson from his father William, with a note from his mother Mabel at the bottom

    Sir William Nicholson, Mabel Nicholson, recipient: Ben Nicholson OM
    [October 1912]
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