(Frank) Graham Bell (1910–1943) by Olivier Bell, 1938 [painting Dover Front] private collection
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Bell, (Frank) Graham (1910–1943)
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Bell, (Frank) Graham (1910–1943), painter and writer
Anne Olivier Bell
Bell, (Frank) Graham (1910–1943), painter and writer, was born on 21 November 1910 near Brakpan, Johannesburg, Transvaal, the eldest of the three sons of Frank Graham Bell (1874–1948), a British mining engineer, and his wife, Marjorie, née Hewitt (1888–1979). The family spent from 1915 to 1922 in ...
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Brown, Ford Madox (1821–1893)
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Ford Madox Brown (1821–1893) self-portrait, 1877 courtesy of the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University Art Museums. Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop. Photograph: Katya Kallsen © President and Fellows of Harvard College
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Brown, Ford Madox (1821–1893), painter and designer
Tim Barringer
Brown, Ford Madox (1821–1893), painter and designer, was born at Calais, France, on 16 April 1821, the son of Ford Brown (d. 1842) and his wife, Caroline (d. 1839), the daughter of Tristram Maries Madox, of an old Kent yeoman family. ...
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Copley, John (1875–1950), printmaker and painter
Peter Copley
Copley, John (1875–1950), printmaker and painter, was born on 25 June 1875 at his parents' home, Fallowfield, in Manchester, the only child of William Crawford Williamson (1816–1895), professor of botany at Manchester University and founder of palaeobotany, and his second wife, Annie Copley Heaton (1840?–1929?)...
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Richmond, Sir William Blake (1842–1921), painter
Simon Reynolds
Richmond, Sir William Blake (1842–1921), painter, was born at 10 York Street, London, on 29 November 1842, the second son of the painter George Richmond (1809–1896) and his wife, Julia (1811–1881), daughter of Charles Heathcote Tatham (1772–1842), architect. His second name and the choice of ...
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Rossetti, (Emma) Lucy Madox Brown (1843–1894), painter and biographer
Angela Thirlwell
Rossetti, (Emma) Lucy Madox Brown (1843–1894), painter and biographer, was born on 19 July 1843 in Paris, only daughter of Ford Madox Brown (1821–1893), the painter, and his first wife and cousin, Elisabeth Bromley (1818/19–1846). After her mother died of tuberculosis in June 1846, her father brought ...
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Scott, David (1806–1849), painter and poet
John Morrison
Scott, David (1806–1849), painter and poet, was born on 10 or 12 October 1806 at Parliament Square, High Street, Edinburgh, the fifth child of Robert Scott (1777–1841), an engraver, and his wife, Ross Bell, whom he married in 1800. The deaths of his four elder brothers within a few days of each other in 1807 had a devastating and lasting effect on his deeply religious parents, who soon after moved to ...
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Scott, David (1806–1849)
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David Scott (1806–1849) by David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson Scottish National Portrait Gallery
