"emphatically one of our national artists", with "her quaint brush and charmingly original way of looking at things"
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"Allerley Glossop". South African History Online, Cape Town. 2011. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
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Allerley Glossop
1870 β 1955
Allerley Glossop (1870β1955) was a South African artist known particularly for her landscape and pastoral scenes. Glossop was born Alice Glossop into a middle-class family in Twickenham, in West London, the daughter of George Glossop, the vicar of Twickenham, and his wife Eliza. Glossop studied painting at the Slade School of Fine Art in London under Charles Holroyd and modelling under George Frampton, and studied under William Mouat Loudan at the Westminster School of Art. She also worked under
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