Edith Edmonds

Edith Edmonds
Born Edith Lilian Barnish
1874
Wigan, England
Died 1951 (aged 76–77)
Nationality British
Education
Known for Painting

Edith Lilian Edmonds, née Barnish, (1874-1951) was an English artist who, working in oils and watercolours, was known for her still-life and landscape paintings.[1]

Biography

Born in Wigan, Edmonds studied at the Liverpool School of Art during 1921 and 1922 and then at the Atelier Delbos in Paris throughout 1923 and 1924.[2][1][3][4] In Britain she was a frequent exhibitor at the Royal Academy, with the Society of Women Artists, the Royal Cambrian Academy and the Royal Society of British Artists.[3][4] Her work was also shown at the Paris Salon in 1938.[2] For many years Edmonds lived in Conway in north Wales.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 Grant M. Waters (1975). Dictionary of British Artists Working 1900-1950. Eastbourne Fine Art.
  2. 1 2 "Edmonds, Edith". Benezit Dictionary of Artists. 2011. Retrieved 27 September 2018.
  3. 1 2 Frances Spalding (1990). 20th Century Painters and Sculptors. Antique Collectors' Club. ISBN 1 85149 106 6.
  4. 1 2 3 David Buckman (2006). Artists in Britain Since 1945 Vol 1, A to L. Art Dictionaries Ltd. ISBN 0 953260 95 X.
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