As per our current Database, Edwin Austin Abbey has been died on Aug 1, 1911 (age 59).
When Edwin Austin Abbey die, Edwin Austin Abbey was 59 years old.
Popular As | Edwin Austin Abbey |
Occupation | Painter |
Age | 59 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Aries |
Born | April 1, 1852 (Pennsylvania) |
Birthday | April 1 |
Town/City | Pennsylvania |
Nationality | Pennsylvania |
Edwin Austin Abbey’s zodiac sign is Aries. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.
Edwin Austin Abbey was born in the Year of the Rat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rat are quick-witted, clever, charming, sharp and funny. They have excellent taste, are a good friend and are generous and loyal to others considered part of its pack. Motivated by money, can be greedy, is ever curious, seeks knowledge and welcomes challenges. Compatible with Dragon or Monkey.
Painter and Illustrator known for his Victorian and Shakespearean-themed artwork. He is most remembered for a piece entitled The Quest of the Holy Grail.
After attending the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, he started publishing illustrations in such magazines as Harper's Weekly and Scribner's.
He illustrated an 1896 edition of the comic plays of William Shakespeare.
He grew up in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He wed Gertrude Mead, a New York merchant's daughter, in the late 1880s.
He illustrated a collection of the verse of seventeenth-century poet Robert Herrick.