Annie Feray Mutrie

British painter of landscapes and flora

Annie Feray Mutrie - British painter of landscapes and flora
Born

March 6th, 1826
199 years ago

Died

September 28th, 1893
131 years ago — 67 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1826 in Britain, this painter specialized in landscapes and still life, often featuring flowers. The artist gained recognition for her detailed and vibrant depictions of nature, which contributed to the art movements of the time. Exhibitions included displays at the Royal Academy, demonstrating a commitment to pursuing artistic endeavors through formal channels. The body of work served as a reflection of the era's affinity for natural beauty and botanical aesthetics.

Exhibited works at the Royal Academy

Created detailed floral and landscape paintings

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