Elizabeth Forbes
Elizabeth Forbes (1859–1912) was a Canadian painter and artist.
Also recorded as Elizabeth Adela Stanhope-Forbes; Elizabeth Adela Stanhope Armstrong Forbes; Mrs. Eliz. Stanhope Forbes; Elizabeth Adela, Miss Armstrong; Elizabeth Adela Forbes; Mrs. Elizabeth Stanhope Forbes Forbes.
Elizabeth Forbes in brief
- Born
- 1859
- Died
- 1912
- Known for
- painter and artist
- Place of birth
- Kingston
Overview
Also worked under the name Armstrong, Elizabeth Adela and Forbes, Mrs. Stanhope.
Born at Kingston in 1859, died at Newlyn in 1912.
In detail
Elizabeth Forbes studied at Royal College of Art and Art Students League of New York. Eleanor Hughes is recorded as having studied under Elizabeth Forbes. the recorded working language is English.
James McNeill Whistler is recorded as an influence.
Work by Elizabeth Forbes is recorded in the collections of Tate, National Gallery of Canada, Metropolitan Museum of Art, National Portrait Gallery and Walker Art Gallery.
Sources
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q386247: Elizabeth Forbes
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