Hubert von Herkomer papers

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Hubert von Herkomer papers

1883-1914

Materials concerning Herkomer, his brother John, and his student Edith M. Ashford.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8342508

Archives of American Art

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Ashford, Edith M.

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Herkomer, John.

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Herkomer, Hubert von, Sir, 1849-1914

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British landscape and portrait painter, sculptor and graphic artist. Founded and directed school of art at Bushey, 1883-1904. Assumed title and prefix "von" when raised to noble rank by the Emperor of Germany in 1899. Edith Ashford came from the United States to study with him in England, and then remained there as a landscape painter. John Herkomer lived for approximately 30 years in the United States and returned to Bushey to live with his brother. From the description of Hubert vo...