Margaret Fisher Prout - Artist Info

About Margaret Fisher Prout

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Millicent Margaret (Fisher) Prout
  • Biography

    Millicent Margaret Fisher Prout ARA (31 March 1875– 9 December 1963) was a highly successful and productive artist who helped improve perceptions of modern art in Britain.

    Prout was born in Church Street, Chelsea, on 31 March 1875 and was the only daughter of the painter Mark Fisher R.A.

    She studied under her father and at the Slade School of Art* between 1894 and 1897. By 1914 she was teaching life drawing at the Hammersmith School of Arts and Crafts and had her first solo exhibition at the Beaux Arts Gallery in 1922.

    Prout was a painter of flowers, landscape and figures in an Impressionist style. She produced various subjects including animals, landscapes, figures, flowers, and other still life. In 1908 she ma...

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