Art UK has updated its cookies policy. By using this website you are agreeing to the use of cookies. To find out more read our updated Use of Cookies policy and our updated Privacy policy.

Mabel Rachel Trickett (1923–1999), Principal (1973–1991)

© the artist. Image credit: St Hugh's College, University of Oxford

How you can use this image

This image can be used for non-commercial research or private study purposes, and other UK exceptions to copyright permitted to users based in the United Kingdom under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, as amended and revised. Any other type of use will need to be cleared with the rights holder(s).

Review the copyright credit lines that are located underneath the image, as these indicate who manages the copyright (©) within the artwork, and the photographic rights within the image.

The collection that owns the artwork may have more information on their own website about permitted uses and image licensing options.

Review our guidance pages which explain how you can reuse images, how to credit an image and how to find images in the public domain or with a Creative Commons licence available.

Notes

Add or edit a note on this artwork that only you can see. You can find notes again by going to the ‘Notes’ section of your account.

Rachel Trickett was born in Wigan, Lancashire. She matriculated in 1942 and graduated in 1945 with a First Class honours degree in English. She was lecturer at the University of Hull from 1946 to 1954 and was then appointed tutor in English at St Hugh's, becoming Fellow the following year. She was elected Principal in 1973 and one of her major challenges was to oversee the transition of St Hugh's to a co-educational College in 1987. She wrote six novels, several librettos and a major Academic on Augustan verse.

St Hugh's College, University of Oxford

Oxford

Title

Mabel Rachel Trickett (1923–1999), Principal (1973–1991)

Date

1992

Medium

oil on canvas

Measurements

H 106 x W 65 cm

Accession number

PCF16

Acquisition method

commissioned (?)

Work type

Painting

St Hugh's College, University of Oxford

St Margaret's Road, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX2 6LE England

Not all locations are open to the public. Please contact the gallery or collection for more information
View venue