Edwin Austin Abbey
(1852-1911)
United States artist and illustrator
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Edwin Austin Abbey RA (April 1, 1852 – August 1, 1911) was an American muralist, illustrator, and painter. He flourished at the beginning of what is now referred to as the "golden age" of illustration, and is best known for his drawings and paintings of Shakespearean and Victorian subjects, as well as for his painting of Edward VII's coronation. His most famous set of murals, The Quest and Achievement of the Holy Grail, adorns the Boston Public Library.
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Edwin Austin Abbey 1 April 1852 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania USA
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1 August 1911 (aged 59) London, England UK
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