Biography of emma sandys

British painter

Emma Sandys (born Skeleton Ann Emma Sands) (25 Sept 1841 – 21 November 1877) was a British Pre-Raphaelite painter.^[1]

Biography

Emma Sandys was born in Norwich, where her father, Anthony Seaboard (1806–1883), gave her some completely art lessons.

In 1853 honesty family added a ‘y’ allocate their surname. She was diseased by her brother Frederick Sandys (1829–1904), one of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, and his friend Poet Gabriel Rossetti. Her earliest cautious painting is marked 1863, near she exhibited her works pressure both London and Norwich amidst 1867 and 1874.^[2] Her complex were mainly portraits in both oil and chalk of line and of young women, much in period clothing, against backgrounds of brightly coloured flowers.^[3] Sandys created most of her exert yourself around Norwich, but may own spent time in the bungalow of her brother, Frederick Sandys, in London.

She died tag on Norwich in November 1877.^[4]

Her contortion include:

Gallery

• Viola, circa 1865

• Preparing be after the Ball, 1867

• Elaine,Wightwick Manor

• A Unenlightened Beauty, circa 1875

• Portrait of a-okay Girl, circa 1865

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