Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Infobox artist Ellen Gertrude Cohen (25 August 1860 – 4 May 1946) was a British painter and illustrator.
Biography
Cohen was born in 1860 in Marylebone to Barnet Soloman Cohen, a merchant, and Eliza Myers Cohen.[1] 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.[2]
She exhibited her work at the Royal Academy, Royal Institute of Painters in Water and Oil Colors, and the Paris Salon.[2][3]
Cohen exhibited her work at the Palace of Fine Arts at the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago, Illinois.[4]
Cohn created illustrations for a variety of British publications including The Strand Magazine.[2]
Cohen died in Rome in 1946, where she was living at a Franciscan convent.[5]
Images from the Illustrated London News
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Jewish tailor's workshop 1891 -
Jewish tailor's workshop 1891 -
The Eve of the Sabbath 1891 -
Rabbi teaching Hebrew 1891 -
Russian refugees in the Poor Jews Temporary Shelter, Leman Street 1891
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