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from Auction House Records. "Portrait of Confederate Major John Pelham (1838-1863)" Artwork images are copyright of the artist or assignee
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Martha Elliott was a skilled painter of landscapes, still lifes, but she was best known as a portrait painter. Martha Elliott, with the birth name Martha Beggs, was born in 1892 in Birmingham, Alabama. The father of five, her father, Mr. John Beggs, was originally from an English iron-working family.
Martha remained in the Birmingham area where she attended Samford College and later married Vann S. Elliott. She gave birth to a daughter and worked as an elementary teacher while practicing (showing 500 of 1502 characters). |
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