Miss Jessie Lipscomb
Other names: Jessie Elborne
Born 13 June 1861
Died 12 January 1952
Active: 1885 - 1887
Sculptor
Born in Grantham, Lincolnshire. She was the daughter of Sidney Lipscomb (born c.1834 in High Wycomb), colliery agent. On 26 December 1887 she married William Elborne, born c.1858, an Analyst working for Peterborough Council in 1911.
Wealth at death: £3,251 19s. 0d.
Probate date: 16 April 1952
Works
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Portrait Study
1885 (Presumed)
W. Elborne, Esq.
1885 (Presumed)
S. Liscomb, Esq.
1885 (Presumed)
Day Dreams
1886 (Presumed)
Study of a Head
1887 (Presumed)
Mademoiselle Camille Claudel
1887 (Presumed)
Sans Souci
1887 (Presumed)
Locations
Address Wootton House Peterborough | View on map
1885 (Presumed) - 1886 (Presumed)
Address Thorpe House New Barnet | View on map
1887 (Presumed)
Exhibitions, Meetings, Awards and other Events
Exhibited at Sixth Annual Autumn Exhibition of Modern Pictures in Oil and Water Colour, and Architectural Designs, &c. (Nottingham Castle Museum), 1886
'Day Dreams'
Exhibited at Fifth Annual Autumn Exhibition of Modern Pictures in Oil and Water Colour, and Architectural Designs, &c. (Nottingham Castle Museum), 1885
Multiple works
Exhibited at Seventh Annual Autumn Exhibition of Modern Pictures in Oil and Water Colour, and Architectural Designs, &c. (Nottingham Castle Museum), 1887
'Study of a Head'
Exhibited at The Exhibition of the Royal Academy of Arts (Summer Exhibition), 1768-
1885 - 1887
Exhibited 3 times, one work in each show.
Sources
Census Returns of England and Wales, 1881
2004
Class: RG11; Piece: 1596; Folio: 50; Page: 11; GSU roll: 1341382
Census Returns of England and Wales, 1901
2005
Class: RG13; Piece: 1463; Folio: 103; Page: 21.
Seventh Annual Exhibition of Modern Pictures in Oil and Water Colour, and Architectural Designs, &c., 1887
1887
p. 75 and p. 76.
Citing this record
'Miss Jessie Lipscomb', Mapping the Practice and Profession of Sculpture in Britain and Ireland 1851-1951, University of Glasgow History of Art and HATII, online database 2011 [http://sculpture.gla.ac.uk/view/person.php?id=msib4_1231161464, accessed 04 Jun 2023]
