Helen Allingham

Standard Name: Allingham, Helen

Used Form: Helen (Paterson) Allingham

Used Form: Mrs. W. Allingham

Connections

Connections Sort descending	Author name	Excerpt
Family and Intimate relationships	William Allingham	WA married, on 22 August 1874, Helen Paterson , who achieved success and popularity as a watercolour painter. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Friends, Associates	Kate Greenaway	He commented on her work, and encouraged her to improve her style. His two main suggestions were that her art was too ornamental and decorative, and that it was not sufficiently fine and delicate...
Publishing	Juliana Horatia Ewing	One of its illustrations (by Helen Paterson, later Allingham , who illustrated a number of JHE 's books), of children in big beaver bonnets . . . seated at a shop-counter buying flat-irons, was...

Timeline

Summer 1874

Watercolourist Helen (Paterson) Allingham gained the recognition of the London artistic establishment after two of her paintings were selected for the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition.

1890

The Old Watercolour Society admitted Helen Allingham as its first female full member.

Texts

Hardy, Thomas, and Helen Allingham. Far from the Madding Crowd. Smith, Elder, 1874.

Ewing, Juliana Horatia, and Helen Allingham. Six to Sixteen. Bell and Sons, 1876.