About Henry Towneley Green
Lived 1836 – 1899 (aged 62–63). Henry Towneley Green was a British painter and illustrator.
Henry Towneley Green R.I. (1836–1899) was a British watercolourist and illustrator who exhibited from 1855 at the Royal Academy and the New Society of Painters in Watercolours. He became a member of the New Watercolour Society in 1879. He was the brother of Charles Green R.I. (1840–1898), a leading illustrator for The Graphic. The two brothers produced illustrations for Once a Week, and the Cornhill Magazine, edited by Thackeray, and regular contributed to by Millais and Leighton. Some of Green's work is held at the Victoria and Albert Museum.
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Who was Henry Towneley Green?
British painter and book illustrator (1836-1899)
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Henry Towneley Green was born in 1836.
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Henry Towneley Green died in 1899 in Hampton.
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Henry Towneley Green was a painter and illustrator.
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Henry Towneley Green was British.
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