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Letitia Marion Hamilton Art

Irish, 1878-1964

Letitia Marion Hamilton was born in Dunboyne, County Meath on 30 July 1878, the daughter of Charles Hamilton and Louisa Brooke. She came from a family of famous Irish women artists, her great-grandmother was Caroline Hamilton (1771–1861), her elder sister Eva Hamilton (1876–1960) was also a talented painter and her cousin Rose Maynard Barton (1856–1929) was a townscape and watercolor artist. She trained at the Metropolitan School of Art, Dublin alongside her sister Eva under Sir William Orpen (1878–1939) and also under Sir Frank Brangwyn (1867–1956). Hamilton traveled widely painting views of Italy, France and all over Europe as well as her homeland. She exhibited regularly at the Royal Hibernian Academy and the Paris Salon from 1825–1928 and elsewhere and also held several solo exhibitions in Dublin. In 1920, together with Paul Henry, his wife Emily Grace Mitchell, Mary Swanzy, Jack Butler Yeats and others, she formed the Society of Dublin Painters. Hamilton was elected a member of the Royal Hibernian Academy in 1944 and was a committee member of the Water Colour Society of Ireland. She won many accolades and prizes during her lifetime including the silver medal in the Board of Education National Competition, 1912 and the bronze medal at the Olympic Games Art Section, 1948. Hamilton died in Dublin in 1964.

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Artist: Letitia Marion Hamilton
Townscape oil painting of Semur, France
By Letitia Marion Hamilton
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Letitia Marion Hamilton Irish, (1878-1964) Gateway, Semur Oil on canvas, signed, inscribed on verso 'Gateway, Semur by Letitia Marion Hamilton of Fonthill Palmerstown, Dublin’ Image size: 24 inches x 20 inches Size including frame: 33 inches x 29 inches A lovely painting of the town of Semur-en-Auxois, France by Letitia Marion Hamilton. The work with its airy lightness shows figures outside a grocers shop next to the Guillier Gate showing a glimpse of the central square of the famous medieval town. The use of white pigment in her colours applied in a thick impasto was a trademark of her work. Letitia Marion Hamilton was born in Dunboyne, County Meath on 30 July, 1878, the daughter of Charles Hamilton and Louisa Brooke. She came from a family of famous Irish women artists: her great-grandmother was Caroline Hamilton (1771-1861), her elder sister Eva Hamilton (1876-1960) was also a talented painter, and her cousin Rose Maynard Barton (1856-1929) was a townscape and watercolour artist. The family lived at Hamwood, Dunboyne, Meath in Ireland. She trained at the Metropolitan School of Art, Dublin alongside her sister Eva under Sir William Orpen (1878-1939) before attending the Slade School of Art where she was taught by Sir Frank Brangwyn (1867-1956). She made her debut at the Royal Hibernian Academy in 1909 where she continued to exhibit regularly. In 1912, she was awarded a silver medal by the Dublin school and received another from the Board of Education National Competition. After the death of her father in 1913, she and her family moved to 40 Lower Dominick Street in Dublin, later living at Monasterevin, in Co. Kildare. By 1920, they had relocated to Font Hill in Palmerstown, Dublin. In the same year, Hamilton formed the Society of Dublin Painters together with Paul Henry, his wife Emily Grace Mitchell...
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20th Century Impressionist Letitia Marion Hamilton Art

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Canvas, Oil

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