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Edward Robert Hughes

Edward Robert Hughes (1851 - 1914) was active/lived in United Kingdom, England.  Edward Hughes is known for Watercolor portrait and ethereal female figure painting.

Edward Robert Hughes, Royal Watercolor Society, was an English painter who worked prominently in watercolours. He was influenced by his uncle, and eminent Pre-Raphaelite,* Arthur Hughes.
  
Having settled on his career choice, Edward Hughes attended Heatherley's in London to prepare himself for the chance of auditioning for the Royal Academy School. Hughes became a student at the Royal Academy School in 1868. While Pre-Raphaelitism played an influential part in shaping Hughes work, Aestheticism* is also seen in his paintings.

Edward Hughes is widely known for his works Midsummer Eve and Night With Her Train of Stars, yet he built a career as a portrait painter to the upper classes. In addition to being an accomplished artist himself, Edward Hughes was also a studio assistant to the elder artist and Pre-Raphaelite William Holman Hunt. Hunt himself suffered from glaucoma. Two of the paintings that Hughes worked on with Hunt were The Light of the W   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 3030 characters.]  Artist bio

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