Rosalie M. Emslie
Rosalie Maria Emslie (née Watson), sometime Mrs. Emslie (12 March 1854 – 8 January 1932) was a British painter of miniature portraits. Emslie was born in London and became proficient at watercolour painting and attended the Royal Academy Schools.
Also recorded as Mrs. A. E. Emslie · Rosalie Maria Emslie · Mrs. A. E. Rosalie M. Emslie · Rosalie Maria Watson
Rosalie M. Emslie
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- Name
- Rosalie M.
- Born
- 12 March 1854
- Birthplace
- St Pancras, London, England
- Died
- 8 January 1932
- Place of death
- Otford, Kent, England
- Spouse
- Alfred Edward Emslie
- Nationality
- United Kingdom · United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Occupation
- painter
- Fields
- miniature
- Education
- Royal Academy of Arts
- Languages
- English
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Rosalie Maria Emslie (née Watson), sometime Mrs. Emslie (12 March 1854 – 8 January 1932) was a British painter of miniature portraits. Emslie was born in London and became proficient at watercolour painting and attended the Royal Academy Schools.
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Biography
She worked in London where she met and married her husband, the painter Alfred Edward Emslie. She exhibited at the Royal Academy, the New Water-Colour Society and the Salon de la Société Nationale from 1888 to 1912. Her miniatures are in various collections, most notably the Victoria and Albert Museum that holds her self-portrait, and the Royal Society of Miniature Painters, Sculptors & Gravers. Emslie died in Otford, Kent. Her daughter, Rosalie Emslie, also became a painter.
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• Name — Rosalie M. Emslie • Born — 12 March 1854 • Birthplace — St Pancras, London, England • Died — 8 January 1932 • Place of death — Otford, Kent, England • Spouse — Alfred Edward Emslie • Children — Rosalie Emslie
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The authorities additionally record the headings Mrs. Emslie, Rosalie Maria Emslie, Mrs. Emslie and Rosalie Maria Watson. Her recorded language was English. She married Alfred Edward Emslie. One child is recorded: Rosalie Emslie.
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1854
Rosalie M. Emslie born at St Pancras.
1932
Rosalie M. Emslie died at Otford.
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