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Mount Vernon on the Potomac, Joseph Finnemore (Artist), Ink
Joseph Finnemore
Mount Vernon on the Potomac, Joseph Finnemore (Artist), Ink
Mount Vernon on the Potomac, Joseph Finnemore (Artist), Ink

Joseph Finnemore

English, 1860 - 1939
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BiographyJoseph Finnemore (1860-1939) was born in Birmingham in 1860 and educated at the Birmingham School of Art and in Antwerp under Michel Marie Charles Verlat. Following a tour of Europe and the Near East in the early 1880, he settled in London in 1884. He was a prolific book and magazine illustrator, who worked particularly for the Religious Tract Society.He was also a painter in oils whose works include The Proclamation of King Edward VII at St. James' Palace January 24, 1901 and On the Lookout, A Stormy Night.He was a member of the Society of Illustrators, the Royal Society of British Artists (from 1893) and Royal Institute (from 1898).
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