Eva Theresa Bradshaw (1871–1938) was a Canadian painter known for her floral paintings.[1]
Eva Theresa Bradshaw | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1871 London, Ontario, Canada |
| Died | 1938 (aged 66–67) |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Known for | Painting |
| Movement | Impressionism |
Biography
editBradshaw was born in 1871 in London, Ontario.[2]
She studied art in Canada under John and James Griffiths, and with her mentor Florence Carlyle. She also studied in the United States; in Boston, Philadelphia, and New York. In New York she studied under Robert Henri.[3]
Bradshaw exhibited regularly with the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts from 1902 through 1907.[4] Her paintings were exhibited in the Canadian art section at the 1923 British Empire Exhibition at Wembley, England.[3]
She was a member of the Western Art League for over three decades, serving as treasurer for many years.[3]
Bradshaw died in 1938.[5]
Legacy
editIn 1941 the London Art Gallery held a retrospective of Bradshaw's work.[3] More than a dozen of her paintings are part of the Museum London collection.[6]
Gallery
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Bowl of Flowers -
Girl at Window -
Spring Bouquet
References
edit- ^ "Eva Bradshaw". AskArt. Archived from the original on 31 March 2019. Retrieved 31 March 2019.
- ^ "Eva Theresa Bradshaw; (1871–1938)". Thielsen Gallery. Archived from the original on 31 March 2019. Retrieved 31 March 2019.
- ^ a b c d Perreault, Kelsey; Stopar, Victoria. "Bradshaw, Eva". A Driving Force: Women of the London, Ontario, Visual Arts Community 1867–2017. Archived from the original on 31 March 2019. Retrieved 31 March 2019.
- ^ "Bradshaw, Eva Theresa". Artist Database. Canadian Women Artists History Initiative. Archived from the original on 8 November 2017. Retrieved 5 April 2019.
- ^ "Eva Theresa Bradshaw". ArtNet. Archived from the original on 31 March 2019. Retrieved 31 March 2019.
- ^ "Eva Bradshaw". Museum London Collection. Archived from the original on 31 March 2019. Retrieved 31 March 2019.
External links
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Media related to Eva Theresa Bradshaw at Wikimedia Commons- images of Bradshaw's paintings on ArtNet
