Arthur John Trevor Briscoe - Artist Info

About Arthur John Trevor Briscoe

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    Arthur Trevor John Briscoe (1873 - 1943)

    Born at Chester in 1873, eldest child of John Briscoe, cotton broker, and his wife Eliza Ann née Trevor, who married at Chester in 1872. In 1881 an 8 year old living at North Alton, Rose Mount, Oxton, Birkenhead with his parents, 38 year old John and 36 year old Eliza and his four siblings. By 1891 the family had moved to Plas Newydd, Stone Row, Henllan Green, Denbighshire where Arthur was an 18 year old art student.

    He studied at Slade Art School* in London and at the Academy Julian* in Paris. He married at Ipswich, Suffolk in 1901, Mabel Grace Sarah Shawyer and a 28 year old artist living at Pin Mill, Chelmondiston, Suffolk with his 20 year old wife ...

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