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Edward Theodore (ET) Compton

Edward Theodore (E.T.) Compton (1849 - 1921) was active/lived in United Kingdom, England, Germany.  Edward Compton is known for Mountain scene painting, illustration, mountain climbing.

Edward Theodore Compton, usually referred to as E. T. Compton, was an English-born, German artist, illustrator and mountain climber. He is well known for his paintings and drawings of alpine scenery, and as a mountaineer made 300 major ascents including no fewer than 27 first ascents.

Compton was born in Stoke Newington in London, the son of Theodore Compton, an art-loving insurance agent, and grew up in a deeply religious Quaker household. He attended various art schools, including, for a time, the Royal Academy of Arts, London* , but otherwise he was mainly self-taught in art.

In 1867, wanting the best education for their artistically-talented son, and due to the high cost of schooling in England, the family decided to emigrate to Germany settling in Darmstadt. The city at that time was the seat of the Grand Duchy of Hesse under Grand Duke Ludwig III, and a community of artists had sprung up there. Entries in Compton's diary show that both he and his father were art tea   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 5865 characters.]  Artist bio

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"Sylvretta from the Grosser Maderer" , 1910

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Stubaital von nahe Igls

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Oberes Inntal von nahe Igls

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Lyskamm (Monte-Rosa), 1902

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Blick auf den Großglockner vom Großen Wiesbachhorn , 1919

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Großglockner von der Prager Hütte aus, früh, 1890.

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