Fairlie Harmar

Fairlie Harmar, Viscountess Harberton (1876–1945) was an English painter. She was born in Weymouth, Dorset, and studied at the Slade School of Fine Art.[1] Lady Harberton was married to Ernest Pomeroy, 7th Viscount Harberton.

Fairlie Harmar
Fairlie Harmar, by Bassano Ltd, 4 May 1937,
National Portrait Gallery, London
Born1876 (1876)
Weymouth, United Kingdom
Died1945 (aged 6869)
NationalityBritish
EducationSlade School of Fine Art
Known forPainting
Spouse(s)Ernest Pomeroy

Whilst reviewing Lady Harberton's work in 1918, Ezra Pound thought she was a man, writing "Mr. F. Harmer [sic] has put good work into it".[2]

References

  1. Jon Whiteley, Colin Harrison, Catherine Whistler, Colin Harrison, Catherine Casley (Editors). The Ashmolean Museum Complete Illustrated Catalogue of Paintings. Ashmolean Museum. July 2006. ISBN 978-1-85444-187-4; p. 271
  2. Robert, Scholes. "Fairlie Harmar (1876 - 1945)". Modernist Journals Project. Retrieved 29 January 2018.

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