Mary Dawson Elwell
Mary Dawson Elwell | |
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.jpg) portrait by Frederick William Elwell (1904) | |
| Born | Mary Bishop 13 August 1874 West Derby, England |
| Died | 29 August 1952 (aged 78) Beverley, England |
| Education | Ellerslie Ladies' College |
| Known for | Painting |
Mary Dawson Elwell (13 August 1874 – 29 August 1952) was a British painter.[1] She is known for her landscapes and interiors.[2]
Elwell née Bishop was born on 13 August 1874 in West Derby, England, a suburb of Liverpool. She attended Ellerslie Ladies' College in Manchester[3] She was married to Arthur Holmes and after his death she married fellow artist Frederick William Elwell.[4] She was a member of the Society of Women Artists and exhibited with the Royal Academy of Arts and the Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts.[3]
Elwell died on 29 August 1952 in Beverley.[3] Her paintings are held at Beverley Art Gallery, the Paisley Museum and Art Galleries and North Lincolnshire Museum.[2]
Gallery[edit]
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In the Trossachs Highlands ca. 1900 -
A Garden in Beverley, 1923 -
The Front Door, 1940
References[edit]
- ^ "Mary Dawson (Bishop) Elwell". ArtNet. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
- ^ a b "Elwell, Mary Dawson, 1874–1952". Art UK. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
- ^ a b c "Elwell, Frederick William [Fred]". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/109544. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ^ "Elwell, Mary Dawson". East Riding Museums. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
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