Edwin Austin Abbey

January 10, 2024
Painter

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Edwin Austin Abbey
Full Name Edwin Austin Abbey
Occupation Painter
Date Of Birth Apr 1, 1852(1852-04-01)
Age 172
Date Of Death August 1, 1911, London, United Kingdom
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Country United States
Birth City Pennsylvania
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Edwin Austin Abbey Biography

Name Edwin Austin Abbey
Birthday Apr 1
Birth Year 1852
Place Of Birth Pennsylvania
Home Town Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Aries

Edwin Austin Abbey is one of the most popular and richest Painter who was born on April 1, 1852 in Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, United States. Painter and illustrator known for his Victorian and Shakespearean- themed artwork. He is most remembered for a piece entitled The Quest of the Holy Grail.

He illustrated a collection of the verse of seventeenth-century poet Robert Herrick.

He grew up in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He wed Gertrude Mead, a New York merchant’s daughter, in the late 1880s.

Edwin Austin Abbey Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Painter
House Living in own house.

Edwin Austin Abbey is one of the richest Painter from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Edwin Austin Abbey 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

After attending the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, he started publishing illustrations in such magazines as Harper’s Weekly and Scribner’s.

He illustrated an 1896 edition of the comic plays of William Shakespeare.

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Edwin Ranked on the list of most popular Painter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Edwin Austin Abbey celebrates birthday on April 1 of every year.

Top Facts about Edwin Austin Abbey

  1. Edwin Austin Abbey was an American painter and illustrator.
  2. He was born in Philadelphia in 1852.
  3. Abbey studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts.
  4. He became famous for his illustrations of Shakespeare’s plays.
  5. Abbey moved to London in 1878 and worked there for many years.
  6. He painted murals for the Boston Public Library and the Pennsylvania State Capitol.
  7. Abbey was a member of the Royal Academy of Arts in London.
  8. His painting “The Quest of the Holy Grail” is considered his masterpiece.
  9. Abbey died in London in 1911 at the age of 59.
  10. His work can be found in museums around the world, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art and Tate Britain.

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