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      Elizabeth Adela Stanhope Forbes

      Chadding On Mount's Bay

      Canadian painter Elizabeth Forbes (1859-1912) captured Victorian life with charm. Known for children & Newlyn School style, influenced by Whistler & Sickert.
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      Artist Biography

      Early Life and Education

      • Born: Kingston, Ontario, Canada (1859)
      • Died: 1912
      • Elizabeth Adela Forbes was the youngest child of William Armstrong, a government employee.
      • She received private education in Canada before studying art in England with her mother as chaperone.
      • Studied at the South Kensington Art School (now Royal College of Art) in London.
      • In the early 1880s, she studied with J. Frank Currier and Frank Duveneck in Munich.

      Artistic Development and Influences

      • Early Style: Initially influenced by traditional academic painting.
      • Brittany Period (1882): Explored plein air painting at Pont-Aven, Brittany, which significantly impacted her style.
      • Key Influences:
        • James Abbott McNeill Whistler – Particularly evident in her etchings.
        • Walter Sickert – Contributed to her realist approach.
        • French Realism - Shaped her depictions of daily life and rural scenes.
      • Mediums: Worked primarily with oil, watercolour, pastels, and etching.
      • Subject Matter: Frequently featured children, landscapes, and fishing scenes.

      The Newlyn School and Notable Works

      • Move to Cornwall (1885): Established a studio in Newlyn, Cornwall, becoming a prominent figure in the Newlyn Art Colony.
      • Newlyn School: Associated with the Newlyn School of artists known for their realistic depictions of Cornish life and working-class people.
      • Marriage to Stanhope Forbes (1889): Married fellow artist Stanhope Alexander Forbes, further solidifying her connection to the Newlyn art scene.
      • Newlyn Art School: In 1899, she and her husband founded the Newlyn Art School, contributing significantly to artistic education in Cornwall.
      • Notable Works:
        • School is Out (one of her most popular works)
        • Blackberry Gathering (1912)
        • A Newlyn Maid
        • Volendam, Holland, from the Zuidende (1895)
        • Zandvoort Fishergirl

      Achievements and Recognition

      • Paris International Exhibition (1891): Won a medal.
      • World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago (1893): Received a gold medal for an oil painting.
      • Exhibitions: Participated in over 63 exhibitions in London between 1893 and 1899.
      • Reputation: Dubbed "the Queen of Newlyn" due to her significant contributions to the art colony.
      • Collections: Her paintings are held in collections of museums in Canada, the United States, and England.

      Historical Significance

      • Victorian Genre Painting: Forbes’ work exemplifies Victorian genre painting, capturing scenes of everyday life with realism and attention to detail.
      • Newlyn School Legacy: She played a crucial role in establishing the Newlyn School as a significant artistic movement in Britain.
      • Female Artist in a Male-Dominated Field: Forbes achieved considerable success as a female artist during a time when women faced numerous barriers in the art world.
      • Art Education: Her involvement with the Newlyn Art School helped nurture and develop the talents of aspiring artists.
      Elizabeth Adela Stanhope Forbes

      Elizabeth Adela Stanhope Forbes

      1859 - 1912 , Canada

      Quick Facts

      • Artistic Movement Or Style: Newlyn School
      • Artists Who Influenced This Artist:
        • James Abbott McNeill Whistler
        • Walter Sickert
      • Date Of Birth: 1859
      • Date Of Death: 1912
      • Full Name: Elizabeth Adela Stanhope Forbes
      • Nationality: Canadian
      • Notable Artworks:
        • School is Out
        • Home-Along: Evening
        • The Bride (Lady Forbes)
        • Village Rendezvous
        • On a Fine Day
        • Zandvoort Fishergirl
        • Volendam, Holland
        • Blackberry Gathering
        • A Newlyn Maid
      • Place Of Birth: Kingston, Canada
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