A landscape, floral and portrait painter, Elsie Palmer Payne had a career that was early subverted to that of her husband, Edgar Payne, but was much recognized later in her life and posthumously. Her primary medium was gouache, and her great interest was painting people, although she also did landscapes.
She was born in San Antonio, Texas and was raised by parents who had emigrated from England where her father had raised fine horses. Hoof-and-mouth disease wiped out his busin (showing 500 of 4854 characters). |
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