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Ambrose McEvoy

(1878-1927), Painter

Sitter in 7 portraits
Artist associated with 5 portraits
Painter; trained at the Slade alongside Augustus John and William Orpen and became a member of the New English Art Club, 1900. McEvoy established his reputation with paintings of landscapes and interiors and later enjoyed success as a portrait painter, mainly of women.

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Ambrose McEvoy

by Augustus John
chalk
NPG 3056

Augustus John, Ambrose McEvoy and Philip Wilson Steer

by Frederick Cole
albumen cabinet card, circa 1900
NPG P1830

The Selecting Jury of the New English Art Club, 1909

by Sir William Orpen
oil on canvas, 1909
NPG 2556

Some members of the New English Art Club

by Donald Graeme MacLaren
pencil and watercolour, circa 1910-1914
NPG 2663

Ambrose McEvoy

by Ambrose McEvoy
pencil, circa 1912
NPG 2790

Ambrose McEvoy

by Francis Derwent Wood
bronze bust, 1915
NPG 2958

Ambrose McEvoy

by Walter Benington
vintage chlorobromide print on mount, 1916-1918
NPG x137407

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Wiltshire

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