MARGARET
“By
the Voice in the Corius when the Pole Star Danceth”
Original
Dry Point Etching. Signed. Titled on border under mount
13
3/8” x 11 ¾” (340 x 294mm) IMAGE
Margaret
Sterling Dobson was a Painter, Etcher and Authoress. She was born at Galashiels
and studied at Queen Street School, Edinburgh and the Edinburgh College of Art.
She lived in London at 23 Kildare Gardens, W.2, and exhibited at the Royal
Academy, the Royal Scottish Academy, the Royal Society of Painter Etchers and
Engravers, the Royal West of England Academy, Abbey Gallery, the International
Society and the Royal Institute. She was
elected Associate Member of the Royal Society of Painter Etchers and Engravers
in 1917. Her work has been purchased by the National Gallery of Adelaide,
Australia and has also been reproduced by Messrs. Moorepark, New York and
Messrs. Deighton & Sons Ltd., London.