Edwin Austin Abbey
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 113 years ago |
Date of birth | April 1,1852 |
Zodiac sign | Aries |
Born | Philadelphia |
Pennsylvania | |
United States | |
Date of died | August 1,1911 |
Died | London |
United Kingdom | |
Periods | Academic art |
Realism | |
Tile Club | |
Known for | Painting |
Job | Visual artist |
Books | An American Soldier: Letters of Edwin Austin Abbey, 2d |
Paintings & Illustrations | |
Old Songs with Drawings - Scholar's Choice Edition | |
The Comedies of William Shakespeare; Volume 3 | |
The Comedies of William Shakespeare: Merchant of Venice. All's Well That Ends Well. Love's Labour's Lost | |
The Quiet Life: Certain Verses by Various Hands | |
Sheridan's Comedies. the Rivals and the School for Scandal. Edited with an Introduction and Notes to Each Play and a Biographical Sketch of Sheridan by Brander Matthews. with Illustrations by E. A. Abbey, Fred. Barnard, R. Blum, C. S. Reinhart, Etc. - Scho | |
Period by artworks | Academic art |
Realism | |
Tile Club | |
Spous | Gertrude Mead |
Education | Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts |
Works | King Lear: Cordelia's Farewell |
Crusaders Sighting Jerusalem | |
On view | National Gallery of Art |
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ID | 514660 |
Edwin Austin Abbey Life story
Edwin Austin Abbey RA was an American muralist, illustrator, and painter. He flourished at the beginning of what is now referred to as the "golden age" of illustration, and is best known for his drawings and paintings of Shakespearean and Victorian subjects, as well as for his painting of Edward VII's coronation.