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Edwin Austin Abbey

Abbey was one of the leading illustrators during the last quarter of the 19th century. He specialized in illustrating poems and historic novels, including the works of Shakespeare, Pope, and Goldsmith. American illustrator and mural painter. Born: Philadelphia (Philadelphia county, Pennsylvania, United States) Died: London (Greater London, England, United Kingdom) (ULAN).

Alternate Names
Abbey, Edwin Austin
E. A. Abbey
Birth
1852
Birth Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Death
1911
Death Location
London, England
Nationalities
American
american
Partner URL
http://www.getty.edu/vow/ULANFullDisplay?find=&role=&nation=&subjectid=500010457
Linked Data URI
ulan:500010457
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Selected Images of Edwin Austin Abbey

Edwin Austin Abbey (Sir Leslie Mathew Ward, c. 1898)
(no title) (Window & Grove, ca. 1870)
(no title) (188-)

Objects at Smithsonian American Art Museum (5)

Harvest Home (Edwin Austin Abbey, 1887)
Sit Down at Our Table (Edwin Austin Abbey, 1888)
The Queen in "Hamlet" (Edwin Austin Abbey, 1895)
Bell Ringers (Edwin Austin Abbey, 1881)
Sappho (Edwin Austin Abbey, 1881)

Objects at Yale Center for British Art (7)

Selections from the Poetry of Robert Herrick, with drawings by Edwin A. Abbey (Arthyr Hayman, 1880)
Selections from the Poetry of Robert Herrick, with drawings by Edwin A. Abbey (Arthyr Hayman, 1880)
Selections from the Poetry of Robert Herrick, with drawings by Edwin A. Abbey (Arthyr Hayman, 1880)
Selections from the Poetry of Robert Herrick, with drawings by Edwin A. Abbey (Arthyr Hayman, 1880)
Selections from the Poetry of Robert Herrick, with drawings by Edwin A. Abbey (Arthyr Hayman, 1880)
Selections from the Poetry of Robert Herrick, with drawings by Edwin A. Abbey (Arthyr Hayman, 1880)
Selections from the Poetry of Robert Herrick, with drawings by Edwin A. Abbey (Arthyr Hayman, 1880)

Objects at Princeton University Art Museum (11)

Illustration for Goldsmith's She Stoops to Conquer: "Here, Behind This Screen" (Edwin Austin Abbey, 1883–1887)
Illustration for Goldsmith's She Stoops to Conquer: "And Why not Now, my Angel?" (Edwin Austin Abbey, 1883–1887)
Jester (Edwin Austin Abbey, 1889)
Illustration for Goldsmith's She Stoops to Conquer: "Extremely Elegant and Degagee, upon my Word, Madam" (Edwin Austin Abbey, 1884)
Illustration for Goldsmith's She Stoops to Conquer: "Was it Well Done, Sir, to Assist in Rendering me Ridiculous?" (Edwin Austin Abbey, 1885)
Illustration for Goldsmith's She Stoops to Conquer: "Am I in Face Today" (Edwin Austin Abbey, 1884)
Illustration for Goldsmith's She Stoops to Conquer: "My Dear Constance, Why Will You Deliberate Thus?" (Edwin Austin Abbey, 1885)
Illustration for Goldsmith's She Stoops to Conquer: "No Offence; but Question for Question is all Fair, You Know" (Edwin Austin Abbey, 1883)
Illustration for Goldsmith's She Stoops to Conquer: "Then Why don't You tell Her so at Once?" (Edwin Austin Abbey, 1885)
Illustration for Goldsmith's She Stoops to Conquer: "I'm Mistaken, or I Heard Voices" (Edwin Austin Abbey, 1883–1887)
Upon Mistress Susanna Sothwell her Cheeks (Edwin Austin Abbey)