Edmund Marriner Gill
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Edmund Marriner Gill (1820–1894) was an English landscape painter favouring waterfalls. He was the son of portrait painter Edmund Ward Gill (1794–1854) and brother to painters William Ward Gill (1823–1894) and George Reynolds Gill (1827–1904). He was a student at the
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and produced watercolours and oils of the English, Welsh and Scottish countrysides, being much influenced by David Cox after meeting him in
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in 1841. He exhibited at the Royal Academy between 1842 and 1886, and lived variously in
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E M Gill
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On the Lledr, North Wales
(oil on canvas, 1864 - V&A) 1820 births 1894 deaths 19th-century English painters English male painters Landscape artists 19th-century English male artists {{England-painter-stub