Aileen Eagleton

Aileen Eagleton (5 February 1902 – 1984) was a British painter and wood engraver.

Aileen Eagleton
Born5 February 1902
Died1984 (aged 8182)
NationalityBritish
Known forPainting, wood engraving

Biography

Eagleton was born in Bexley in Kent and studied art in London under Louis Thomson.[1][2] She was a member of the Society of Graphic Art and exhibited on a regular basis at both the Royal Academy and at the Paris Salon.[3] She also exhibited with the Society of Women Artists, the Royal Institute of Oil Painters and the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours.[3][1][2] Works by Eagleton were also displayed at the Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool.[2] For many years Eagleton lived at East Molesey in Surrey.[3]

References

  1. Frances Spalding (1990). 20th Century Painters and Sculptors. Antique Collectors' Club. ISBN 1 85149 106 6.
  2. David Buckman (2006). Artists in Britain Since 1945 Vol 1, A to L. Art Dictionaries Ltd. ISBN 0 953260 95 X.
  3. Grant M. Waters (1975). Dictionary of British Artists Working 1900-1950. Eastbourne Fine Art.


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