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Swedish illustrator, born in Jönköping ~ studied at the Royal Swedish Academy of Arts in Stockholm ~ drowned with his wife, Ester and son, Bengt during a storm on Lake Vättern ~
John Bauer ~ 1882~1918
Born in Hoxton, London ~ studied at the Royal Female School of Art, Heatherley School of Fine Art and Slade School of Fine Art ~ famed for her children’s book illustrations ~
Kate Greenaway ~ 1846~1901
Contemporary Australian artist, born in Melbourne, Victoria ~ based in Ballarat on the Yarrowee River in the Central Highlands of Victoria ~
Criss Canning
Irish painter, born in Belfast; grew up in Glasgow, studied at the Académie Julian in Paris; associated with the Glasgow School ~
John Lavery ~ 1856~1941
Born in Algiers, French painter, engraver, designer ~ studied at the École des Beaux~Arts ~ associated with the Symbolist movement ~ influenced by the Pre~Raphaelite Brotherhood ~
Armand Point ~ 1860/61~1932
Canadian painter, born in Kingston, Ontario ~ studied in London, New York and Europe ~ settled in Newlyn, Cornwall where she established an art school with her husband, Stanhope Forbes #NewlynSchool
Elizabeth Adela Stanhope Forbes ~ 1859~1912
American artist, naturalist and teacher, born in Boston, Massachusetts ~ studied in New York at the Brooklyn Art School, the National Academy of Design and in Paris at the École des Beaux~Arts ~
Abbott Handerson Thayer ~ 1849~1921
Born in the Borders of Scotland, studied at Edinburgh College of Art ~ settled in West Somerset in the 1960s ~
Anne Cotterill ~ 1933~2010
Born in Ivančice, southern Moravia, Austrian Empire ~ painter, illustrator, graphic artist ~ worked extensively with the actress Sarah Bernhardt in Paris #ArtNouveau
Alphonse Mucha ~ 1860~1939
English painter and poet ~ born in London, studied at the Royal Academy schools ~ founder member of the Pre~Raphaelite Brotherhood along with William Holman Hunt and John Everett Millais ~
Dante Gabriel Rossetti ~ 1828~1882