About Jensine Costello
Lived 1886 – 1973 (aged 86). Jensine Costello was a Norwegian painter and tailor.
Jensine Costello (born 7 May 1886) was a Norwegian painter of portraits and figure subjects who spent her career in Great Britain.
Biography Costello was born and grew up in Norway and, after spending time in the United States, moved to England where she studied at Heatherley's School of Art in London. She painted portraits and figure subjects, usually in oils, and exhibited widely. From 1936 to 1938, Costello showed works in Paris at the Paris Salon. She also exhibited with the Royal Institute of Oil Painters, the Society of Women Artists, the National Society of Painters, Sculptors and Gravers. For a time Costello lived at Ilford in Essex and then at Exmouth in Devon.
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Who was Jensine Costello?
Norwegian painter and tailor (born 1886)
When was Jensine Costello born?
Jensine Costello was born on 7 May 1886 in Vega Municipality.
When did Jensine Costello die?
Jensine Costello died on 20 April 1973 in Devon.
What was Jensine Costello's occupation?
Jensine Costello was a painter and tailor.
What nationality was Jensine Costello?
Jensine Costello was Norwegian.
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