The Suffolk Artist Thomas Churchyard
The Suffolk Artist Thomas Churchyard
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  Wild flowers by Ellen Churchyard.
Water-colour sketch 9.25 x 6.5 inches oval | Cat: 00039
Thomas Churchyard - The Artist, Woodbridge, Suffolk.
    Thomas Churchyard - The Artist, Woodbridge, Suffolk.
  Thomas Churchyard - The Artist, Woodbridge, Suffolk.
   
  Exhibited in John Day’s Bi centenary exhibition October 1998. Ellen Churchyard (1826-1909) Eldest daughter of Thomas Churchyard, she was well loved by Edward FitzGerald who rather disliked her sisters, and a favourite of Bernard Barton who wrote a long poem in her praise. She painted particularly flower studies, which suited her meticulous style.  
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