Henry Meynell Rheam

Summary

Henry Meynell Rheam (13 January 1859 – 1920)[1] was a painter from England.

Henry Meynell Rheam
Girl In Blue
Born(1859-01-13)13 January 1859
Died1920 (aged 60–61)
Penzance, Cornwall, England
EducationAcadémie Julian
OccupationPainter

Rheam was born in Birkenhead and studied in Germany and at the Académie Julian in Paris before settling in Newlyn and associating with the Newlyn School.[2] He is known for his late Pre-Raphaelite paintings. The Girl in Blue artist model was Effy James.

Rheam died in Penzance, England.

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References edit

  1. ^ Takanen, R (2017), "Awakening beauty: A woman on the verge of emancipation?", Kunstiteaduslikke Uurimusi, 26 (3): 7–39
  2. ^ "The Paintrist Files". Retrieved 6 March 2021.

External links edit

  • Henry Meynell Rheam in the RKD
  • Henry Meynell Rheam in the Cornwall artists website