Nationality British Name Edith Hipkins | Died 1945 Parents Alfred James Hipkins | |
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Edith Hipkins (1854–1945) was a British portrait painter who exhibited regularly at the Royal Academy between 1883 and 1911.
Life
Hipkins was the daughter of Jane Souter (née Black) and the musicologist Alfred James Hipkins. In the 1890s she painted two paintings that are now in national collections. One is in the collection of the Royal College of Music and a portrait of her father is in the National Portrait Gallery in London. She exhibited at the Royal Academy of Arts in 1883, 1884, 1897 and 1898.
In 1937 she published a book entitled How Chopin Played ... based on the notebooks of her late father.
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