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Henry Meynell Rheam

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Henry Meynell Rheam
Girl In Blue
Born(1859-01-13)13 January 1859
Died1920 (aged 60–61)
Penzance, Cornwall, England
EducationAcadémie Julian
OccupationPainter

Henry Meynell Rheam (13 January 1859 – 1920)[1] was a painter from England.

Rheam was born in Birkenhead and studied in Germany and at the Académie Julian in Paris before settling in Newlyn and associating with the Newlyn School.[2] He is known for his late Pre-Raphaelite paintings. The Girl in Blue artist model was Effy James.

Rheam died in Penzance, England.

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  1. ^ Takanen, R (2017), "Awakening beauty: A woman on the verge of emancipation?", Kunstiteaduslikke Uurimusi, 26 (3): 7–39
  2. ^ "The Paintrist Files". Archived from the original on 28 March 2021. Retrieved 6 March 2021.
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