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Ida Rentoul Outhwaite [1888-1960] Australian
Rank: 102
Artist, Illustrator


Ida Rentoul Outhwaite, also known as Ida Sherbourne Rentoul and Ida Sherbourne Outhwaite, was an Australian illustrator of children's books. Her work mostly depicted fairies.
Ida was born in Carlton, Victoria, the youngest child of four and second daughter of the Rev. Dr. John Laurence Rentoul, an Irish-born Presbyterian minister and academic, and his wife Annie Isobel. 


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There is something magical in seeing what you can do, what texture and tone and colour you can produce merely with a pen point and a bottle of ink.
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I just had to plod along without having any teaching, which was a pity.
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I should have been a much better artist if I could have studied more and amused myself less.
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I used to find great difficulty in drawing feet.
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