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Alix Jennings
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Alix Jennings (1884–1980) was a British artist, who specialised in portrait, animal and flower painting using oils.[1][2] Her works are in the collections of the Museum of the Order of St John, Windsor & Royal Borough Museum and at Jesus College, Oxford.[3]
Born Alix Thomson in Carlisle in 1884,[4][5] she exhibited works at the Royal Academy's Summer Exhibition on several occasions, including: Good Deeds ("Everyman") (1927);[6] White Blossom (1938);[7] Phlox (1941).[8] Her flower paintings were often exhibited at the Chelsea Flower Show.[9][10] Her portrait of T. E. Lawrence, closely inspired by a portrait by Augustus John, was commissioned by Jesus College as its official memorial to Lawrence.[11][12][13][14]
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