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ithell colquhoun magician born of nature
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This web site provides an introduction to the 20th century British artist, writer and occultist, Ithell Colquhoun. Here you will find information about her life, work, major preoccupations and themes. Woman is the magician born of nature by reason of her great natural sensibility, and of her instinctive sympathy with such subtle energies as these intelligent inhabitants of the air, the earth, fire and water - Moina Mathers

Margaret Ithell Colquhoun 1906-1988