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Frances Anne Beechey Hopkins BIOGRAPHY
1838 Hampstead, London, England - 1919 Hampstead, London, England. Known for: Fur trade era canoe scene painting, landscape, frontier scene.
The following information, Submitted to askART by M.D. Silverbrooke, is from the Canadian Women Artists History Initiative. BIOGRAPHY. Frances Anne Hopkins (née Beechey) was probably taught painting... Read full biography
The following information, Submitted to askART by M.D. Silverbrooke, is from the Canadian Women Artists History Initiative. BIOGRAPHY. Frances Anne Hopkins (née Beechey) was probably taught painting at home, because she was an accomplished artist by the time of her marriage in 1858, at the age of... Read full biography
The following information, Submitted to askART by M.D. Silverbrooke, is from the Canadian Women Artists History Initiative. BIOGRAPHY. Frances Anne Hopkins (née Beechey) was probably taught painting at home, because she was an accomplished artist by the time of her marriage in 1858, at the age of 20, to Edward Martin Hopkins (1820-1893), a widower with three children, who was the Secretary to Sir George Simpson, Governor of the Hudson's Bay Company. Hopkins moved to Canada with her husband in... Read full biography
The following information, Submitted to askART by M.D. Silverbrooke, is from the Canadian Women Artists History Initiative. BIOGRAPHY. Frances Anne Hopkins (née Beechey) was probably taught painting at home, because she was an accomplished artist by the time of her marriage in 1858, at the age of 20, to Edward Martin Hopkins (1820-1893), a widower with three children, who was the Secretary to Sir George Simpson, Governor of the Hudson's Bay Company. Hopkins moved to Canada with her husband in the same year as her marriage, settling in Lachine, Quebec, where she had two sons by 1861. In that year, the couple and their children moved to a house on Cote des Neiges, near Montreal, where they had one more child by 1863, and the family returned... Read full biography
The following information, Submitted to askART by M.D. Silverbrooke, is from the Canadian Women Artists History Initiative. BIOGRAPHY. Frances Anne Hopkins (née Beechey) was probably taught painting at home, because she was an accomplished artist by the time of her marriage in 1858, at the age of 20, to Edward Martin Hopkins (1820-1893), a widower with three children, who was the Secretary to Sir George Simpson, Governor of the Hudson's Bay Company. Hopkins moved to Canada with her husband in the same year as her marriage, settling in Lachine, Quebec, where she had two sons by 1861. In that year, the couple and their children moved to a house on Cote des Neiges, near Montreal, where they had one more child by 1863, and the family returned to England in 1870. Hopkins continued to paint Canadian subjects for the rest of her life. Her artistic output can be found in... Read full biography
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The following information, Submitted to askART by M.D. Silverbrooke, is from the Canadian Women Artists History Initiative.
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Frances Anne Hopkins (née Beechey) was probably taught painting at home, because she was an accomplished artist by the time of her marriage in 1858, at the age of 20, to Edward Martin Hopkins (1820-1893), a widower with three children, who was the Secretary to Sir George Simpson, Governor of the Hudson's Bay Company.
Hopkins moved to Canada with her husband in the same year as her marriage, settling in Lachine, Quebec, where she had two sons by 1861. In that year, the couple and their children moved to a house on Cote des Neiges, near Montreal, where they had one more child by 1863, and the ...But wait, there's more...
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