Dorothy Tennant
British painter; notable for painting landscapes
Born
March 22nd, 1855
170 years ago
Died
1926
99 years ago — 71 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1855, this British painter specialized in landscapes and was active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Her work often reflected the beauty of the English countryside, utilizing vivid colors and dynamic brush strokes. She exhibited works at prestigious venues, including the Royal Academy. Beyond her painting, she contributed to the artistic community through involvement in various local art societies and events. Her dedication to her craft resulted in a significant body of work that remains appreciated in the study of British art.
Exhibited at the Royal Academy
Focused on English landscape painting
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