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1875 - 1958. Known for: Painting.
Philip Connard was born in Southport, Meresyside. He worked as a house painter but studied art in his spare time before winning a scholarship to the RCA. He further developed his style in Paris from... Read full biography
Philip Connard was born in Southport, Meresyside. He worked as a house painter but studied art in his spare time before winning a scholarship to the RCA. He further developed his style in Paris from 1898 before returning to London to teach at the Lambeth School of Art. It was during this time he... Read full biography
Philip Connard was born in Southport, Meresyside. He worked as a house painter but studied art in his spare time before winning a scholarship to the RCA. He further developed his style in Paris from 1898 before returning to London to teach at the Lambeth School of Art. It was during this time he received a number of notable commissions, including a large panel for the HMS Queen Mary and murals for Windsor castle. He was elected to the RA in 1925 and was appointed the Keeper of the Academy, a... Read full biography
Philip Connard was born in Southport, Meresyside. He worked as a house painter but studied art in his spare time before winning a scholarship to the RCA. He further developed his style in Paris from 1898 before returning to London to teach at the Lambeth School of Art. It was during this time he received a number of notable commissions, including a large panel for the HMS Queen Mary and murals for Windsor castle. He was elected to the RA in 1925 and was appointed the Keeper of the Academy, a position he held through the end of the 1940s. Miss Mimpriss was a favorite subject of Connard and he painted her portrait on at least five occasions. In 1923, she married and her name changed to Mrs. Benge. The work titled "Lady in Fancy Dress" is... Read full biography
Philip Connard was born in Southport, Meresyside. He worked as a house painter but studied art in his spare time before winning a scholarship to the RCA. He further developed his style in Paris from 1898 before returning to London to teach at the Lambeth School of Art. It was during this time he received a number of notable commissions, including a large panel for the HMS Queen Mary and murals for Windsor castle. He was elected to the RA in 1925 and was appointed the Keeper of the Academy, a position he held through the end of the 1940s. Miss Mimpriss was a favorite subject of Connard and he painted her portrait on at least five occasions. In 1923, she married and her name changed to Mrs. Benge. The work titled "Lady in Fancy Dress" is similar to Connard’s “Portrait of Mrs. Benge” exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1923.