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Edith Marion Scales

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Edith Marion Scales
Born1892
Newark, England
Died28 October 1967 (aged 74–75)
Overstrand, England
NationalityBritish
OccupationPainter

Edith Marion Scales (1892 – 28 October 1967) was a British painter. She was born at Newark in Nottinghamshire and studied at Lincoln High School before training at the Nottingham School of Art.[1] Throughout her career she exhibited at the Royal Academy in London, with the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours, the Royal Institute of Oil Painters and at the Paris Salon.[1] Her work was part of the painting event in the art competition at the 1948 Summer Olympics.[2] The Museum of London holds examples of her watercolours.[1]

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  1. ^ a b c David Buckman (2006). Artists in Britain Since 1945 Vol 2, M to Z. Art Dictionaries Ltd. ISBN 0-953260-95-X.
  2. ^ "Edith Marion Scales". Olympedia. Retrieved 22 August 2020.
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