Elizabeth Taylor (painter)
Elizabeth Taylor (January 8, 1856 – March, 1932) was an American artist, journalist, botanist and traveller. Her travel essays from Alaska, Canada, Iceland, the Faroe Islands and Norway were published in Frank Leslie's Popular Monthly, Atlantic Monthly, Forest and Stream and others. Some of her essays are published in The Far Islands and Other Cold Places (ISBN 1-880654-11-3).
Elizabeth Taylor | |
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| Born | January 8, 1856 Columbus, Ohio |
| Died | 1932 Vermont |
| Nationality | American |
| Known for | Painting, Journalist, Botanist |
During World War I she was marooned at Eiði in the Faroe Islands, where she was a probable influence on Faroese painting pioneer Niels Kruse. (The census in Eiði, Faroe Islands in 1916 gives her birth as February 8, 1861
She died at her cottage Wake Robin in Vermont, in 1932.
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