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Edwin Ellis BIOGRAPHY
1842 Nottingham, England - 1895. Known for: Painting.
An important distinction needs to be made between Edwin Ellis and Edwin John Ellis. Unfortunately the two are confused in some reference books and in a few cases regarded as one and the same person.... Read full biography
An important distinction needs to be made between Edwin Ellis and Edwin John Ellis. Unfortunately the two are confused in some reference books and in a few cases regarded as one and the same person. Edwin Ellis (1842 – 1895), was purely an artist and earned his living in this way. In contrast,... Read full biography
An important distinction needs to be made between Edwin Ellis and Edwin John Ellis. Unfortunately the two are confused in some reference books and in a few cases regarded as one and the same person. Edwin Ellis (1842 – 1895), was purely an artist and earned his living in this way. In contrast, Edwin John Ellis (1848 – 1916) was primarily a poet and book illustrator, although he did exhibit a few pictures. The two men lived and worked in London about the same time and were clearly identified as... Read full biography
An important distinction needs to be made between Edwin Ellis and Edwin John Ellis. Unfortunately the two are confused in some reference books and in a few cases regarded as one and the same person. Edwin Ellis (1842 – 1895), was purely an artist and earned his living in this way. In contrast, Edwin John Ellis (1848 – 1916) was primarily a poet and book illustrator, although he did exhibit a few pictures. The two men lived and worked in London about the same time and were clearly identified as separate people in the contemporary press. Quoted from Stephen Hickford, Edwin Ellis 1842 - 1895. A powerful painter of English coast scenes... Read full biography
An important distinction needs to be made between Edwin Ellis and Edwin John Ellis. Unfortunately the two are confused in some reference books and in a few cases regarded as one and the same person. Edwin Ellis (1842 – 1895), was purely an artist and earned his living in this way. In contrast, Edwin John Ellis (1848 – 1916) was primarily a poet and book illustrator, although he did exhibit a few pictures. The two men lived and worked in London about the same time and were clearly identified as separate people in the contemporary press. Quoted from Stephen Hickford, Edwin Ellis 1842 - 1895. A powerful painter of English coast scenes... Read full biography
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An important distinction needs to be made between Edwin Ellis and Edwin John Ellis. Unfortunately the two are confused in some reference books and in a few cases regarded as one and the same person. Edwin Ellis (1842 – 1895), was purely an artist and earned his living in this way. In contrast, Edwin John Ellis (1848 – 1916) was primarily a poet and book illustrator, although he did exhibit a few pictures. The two men lived and worked in London about the same time and were clearly identified as separate people in the contemporary press.
Quoted from Stephen Hickford, Edwin Ellis 1842 - 1895
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