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Galleries and art dealers listing works of art by Fidelia Bridges as either "Wanted" or "For Sale" There are 1Īrtworks for sale on our website by galleries and art dealers askART's database currently holds 113 auction lots for Fidelia Bridges (of whichĩ3 auction records sold and 0 are upcoming at auction.)Īrtist artworks for sale and wanted. For Prang, with whom she worked from 1881 to 1899, she designed greeting cards and illustrated calendars and bo She was also an illustrator, a part of her career that began in 1876 when she sold her first watercolors to publisher and chromolithographer* Louis Prang. However, later in her career, her style became somewhat looser in that the backgrounds were less defined. Of her painting of this period, landscapist John Kensett wrote in Art Journal: 'Her works are like little lyric poems, and she dwells with loving touches on each of her birds like blossoms atilt among the leaves'.
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She was a follower of the Pre-Raphaelite* movement in art, the close-focus, detailed, small scale watercolor technique espoused by John Ruskin. This was a time when watercolor became increasingly respected. well preserved inner hinges with brown end papers, signature of American Artist Fidelia Bridges on front fly, light scaling to outside edge of covers. Born in Salem, Massachusetts, Fidelia Bridges became a specialist in detailed watercolor studies of plants and flowers and birds in their natural surroundings.