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1854 Coventry, England - 1930 Stamford, Connecticut. Known for: Figure, genre, portrait, illustrator.
Rhoda Holmes Nicholls, a vicar's daughter from England, was a painter of figures, florals and landscapes, and was especially noted as a watercolorist. She was a prize-winning artist who exhibited... Read full biography
Rhoda Holmes Nicholls, a vicar's daughter from England, was a painter of figures, florals and landscapes, and was especially noted as a watercolorist. She was a prize-winning artist who exhibited widely in many late 19th and early 20th-century expositions in the United States. Though born in... Read full biography
Rhoda Holmes Nicholls, a vicar's daughter from England, was a painter of figures, florals and landscapes, and was especially noted as a watercolorist. She was a prize-winning artist who exhibited widely in many late 19th and early 20th-century expositions in the United States. Though born in Coventry, England in 1854, she came permanently to America in 1884 with her husband, American artist Burr Nicholls, whom she married in England in that year. She studied at London's Bloomsbury School of Art... Read full biography
Rhoda Holmes Nicholls, a vicar's daughter from England, was a painter of figures, florals and landscapes, and was especially noted as a watercolorist. She was a prize-winning artist who exhibited widely in many late 19th and early 20th-century expositions in the United States. Though born in Coventry, England in 1854, she came permanently to America in 1884 with her husband, American artist Burr Nicholls, whom she married in England in that year. She studied at London's Bloomsbury School of Art and the Kensington Museum. She sacrificed a Queen's scholarship to travel instead to Rome, where she became a member of the Circello Artistico, a group of artists of various nationalities who shared mutual criticisms. She was only the second woman... Read full biography
Rhoda Holmes Nicholls, a vicar's daughter from England, was a painter of figures, florals and landscapes, and was especially noted as a watercolorist. She was a prize-winning artist who exhibited widely in many late 19th and early 20th-century expositions in the United States. Though born in Coventry, England in 1854, she came permanently to America in 1884 with her husband, American artist Burr Nicholls, whom she married in England in that year. She studied at London's Bloomsbury School of Art and the Kensington Museum. She sacrificed a Queen's scholarship to travel instead to Rome, where she became a member of the Circello Artistico, a group of artists of various nationalities who shared mutual criticisms. She was only the second woman ever to be elected to the Rome Watercolor Society, and was also a member of a group of artists of shared interests called the Circello Artistico.... Read full biography