Edith Edmonds

Edith Edmonds
Born
Edith Lilian Barnish

1874 (1874)
Wigan, England
Died1951 (aged 76–77)
NationalityBritish
Education
Known forPainting

Edith Lilian Edmonds, née Barnish, (1874-1951) was an English artist who, working in oils and watercolours, was known for her still-life and landscape paintings.[1]

Biography

Born in Wigan, Edmonds studied at the Liverpool School of Art during 1921 and 1922 and then at the Atelier Delbos in Paris throughout 1923 and 1924.[2][1][3][4] In Britain she was a frequent exhibitor at the Royal Academy, with the Society of Women Artists, the Royal Cambrian Academy and the Royal Society of British Artists.[3][4] Her work was also shown at the Paris Salon in 1938.[2] For many years Edmonds lived in Conway in north Wales.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b Grant M. Waters (1975). Dictionary of British Artists Working 1900-1950. Eastbourne Fine Art.
  2. ^ a b Benezit Dictionary of Artists Volume 5 Dyck-Gemignani. Editions Grund, Paris. 2006. ISBN 2-7000-3075-3.
  3. ^ a b Frances Spalding (1990). 20th Century Painters and Sculptors. Antique Collectors' Club. ISBN 1-85149-106-6.
  4. ^ a b c David Buckman (2006). Artists in Britain Since 1945 Vol 1, A to L. Art Dictionaries Ltd. ISBN 0-953260-95-X.