Keturah Anne Collings Explained

Keturah Anne Collings
Birth Name:Keturah Anne Beedle
Birth Place:Weston-super-Mare, England
Death Place:London, England
Nationality:British
Field:Painting, Photography

Keturah Anne Collings (1862-1948) was a British painter and photographer.[1]

Biography

Collings née Beedle was born in 1862 in Weston-super-Mare, England. She started her artistic career as a portrait artist and miniaturist.[2] In 1887 she married Arthur Albert Esme Collings (1859-1936). During the late 1900s she assisted her husband at his photography studio in Brighton and Hove before opening her own London photographic studio in the early 1900s.[3]

Collings worked creating portraits, both painted and photographic, until her death in 1948 in London.[3] Her work is in the collections of the National Portrait Gallery, London (as Keturah Ann Collings)[4] and the Tate Gallery (as Keturah Collings).[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Keturah Anne Collings . Art UK . 5 June 2021 . en.
  2. Web site: Artist - Keturah Ann Collings . Hamshere Gallery . 5 June 2021.
  3. Web site: Arthur Albert Esme Collings and Keturah Collings . Sussex PhotoHistory . 5 June 2021.
  4. Web site: Keturah Ann Collings . National Portrait Gallery . 5 June 2021 . en.
  5. Web site: Keturah Collings . Tate . 5 June 2021.