Edith Anna Somerville

Edith Anna Somerville (1858–1949) was an Irish painter and writer.

Also recorded as Edith Oenone Anna Somerville; Edith Oenone Somerville; Edith Aenone Anna Somerville; O. E. Somerville; Edith Somerville; Edith Anna Œnone Somerville.

Edith Anna Somerville in brief

Born
1858
Died
1949
Known for
painter and writer
Place of birth
Corfu
Contents

Overview

Also worked under the name Geilles Herring.

Born at Corfu in 1858, died at Castletownshend in 1949.

In detail

Edith Anna Somerville studied at Alexandra College and Académie Delécluse. the recorded working language is English.

Membership is recorded of Somerville and Ross.

Work by Edith Anna Somerville is recorded in the collections of National Portrait Gallery.

Sources

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1564832: Edith Anna Somerville

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