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Ambrose McEvoy

1877–1927

The Artist’s Wife ?exhibited 1913
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Biography

Arthur Ambrose McEvoy (12 August 1877 – 4 January 1927) was an English artist. His early works are landscapes and interiors with figures, in a style influenced by James McNeill Whistler. Later he gained success as a portrait painter, mainly of women and often in watercolour.

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Left Right

W.A. Jowitt, later Earl Jowitt

Ambrose McEvoy
1912

In a Mirror

Ambrose McEvoy
exhibited 1911

The Ear-Ring

Ambrose McEvoy
exhibited 1911
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Mrs Claude Johnson

Ambrose McEvoy
exhibited 1926

The Searchlight Tattoo, Wembley

Ambrose McEvoy
1925

Euphemia

Ambrose McEvoy
1909

Michael McEvoy

Ambrose McEvoy
exhibited 1919

The Ferry

Ambrose McEvoy
1909
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Self-Portrait

Ambrose McEvoy
1900
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