About Francis Donkin Bedford
Lived 1864 – 1954 (aged 89–90). Francis Donkin Bedford was a British painter and illustrator.
Francis Donkin Bedford (1864–1954), also known as F. D. Bedford, was a British artist and illustrator. He was born in Notting Hill and lived in London. He painted genre scenes and exhibited at the Royal Academy from 1892.
Bedford's works include illustrations for A Book of Nursery Rhymes (1897), The Books of Shops (1899), Four and Twenty Toilers (1900), The Visit to London (1902), Forgotten Tales of Long Ago (1906), Runaways and Castaways (1908), Peter and Wendy (1911), The Magic Fishbone (1921), Under the Tree (1922), A Christmas Carol (1923), and The Cricket on the Hearth (1927).
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Who was Francis Donkin Bedford?
British artist (1864-1954)
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Francis Donkin Bedford was born in 1864 in Kensington.
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Francis Donkin Bedford died in 1954 in Kensington.
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Francis Donkin Bedford was a painter and illustrator.
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Francis Donkin Bedford was British.
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