Anne Redpath was a Scottish artist whose vivid domestic still lifes are among her best-known works.
10 Facts About Anne Redpath
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Anne Redpath saw a connection between his use of colour and her own.
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Anne Redpath was exhibiting in Edinburgh, and was president of the Scottish Society of Women Artists from 1944 to 1947.
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Anne Redpath is probably best known for her still lifes where familiar household objects - a chair, a cup - are made into a "two-dimensional" design.
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Anne Redpath used textiles - a printed tablecloth, a spotted scarf - to add pattern within the pattern.
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Anne Redpath decorated furniture with bright flower and bird patterns.
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Anne Redpath became heavily influenced by the likes of Matisse and Bonnard.
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Anne Redpath sent Borchard the painting in 1964, taking care to mark the date as 1943 because she did not want people to think she had painted herself as 20 years younger.
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Window in Menton, painted in 1948, a favourite of Anne Redpath's, is a richly-textured surface with familiar elements - flowers, chair, printed wallpaper - but here a seated woman looks towards an open full-length window.
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Anne Redpath painted more hillsides, like Les Tourettes, as she travelled in the later years of her life, but her interest was still often interior.