About Frances Crawshaw
Lived 1876 – 1968 (aged 91–92). Frances Crawshaw was a British painter and botanical illustrator.
Frances Crawshaw ( Frances Fisher; September 1876 – 1968) was a British painter in oils and watercolours as well as a botanical artist.
Biography Crawshaw was born in Manchester and grew up at Sewerby on the Yorkshire coast where her father, Robert Fisher, was a vicar. She attended the Scarborough School of Art and the Westminster School of Art in London and also studied art in Milan, Paris and Edinburgh. During her life, Crawshaw lived at Whitby in North Yorkshire, Edinburgh, Droitwich and latterly at Newton Abbot in Devon.
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British artist
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Frances Crawshaw was born in 1876 in Manchester.
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Frances Crawshaw died in 1968.
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Frances Crawshaw was a painter and botanical illustrator.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Frances Crawshaw. https://biography.guide/frances-crawshaw/
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