Ellen Gertrude Cohen

Ellen Gertrude Cohen, (born 1846, date of death unknown) was a British painter and illustrator.

Ellen Gertrude Cohen
Born1846 (1846)
Diedunknown
NationalityBritish
EducationSlade School of Art, Royal Academy of London
Known forPainting, Illustration

Biography

Cohen was born in 1846. She attended the Slade School of Art and the Royal Academy of London. She also studied in Paris under Jean-Joseph Benjamin-Constant and Jean-Paul Laurens.[1]

She exhibited her work at the Royal Academy, Royal Institute of Painters in Water and Oil Colors, and the Paris Salon.[1][2]

Cohen exhibited her work at the Palace of Fine Arts at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois.[3]

Cohn created illustrations for a variety of British publications including The Strand Magazine.[1]

Cohen's date of death is unknown.[3]

Images from the Illustrated London News

References

  1. Jacobs, Joseph; Lipkind, Goodman. "Cohen, Ellen Gertrude". www.jewishencyclopedia.com. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  2. Darmon, Adrian M. (2003). Around Jewish Art: A Dictionary of Painters, Sculptors, and Photographers (in French). Carnot. p. 48. ISBN 2848550112.
  3. Nichols, K. L. "Women's Art at the World's Columbian Fair & Exposition, Chicago 1893". Retrieved 15 August 2018.


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