Reginald
Grenville
Eves
RA
Born in Holborn, London, England, United Kingdom
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Bertha Sibyl Papillon
— married
23 Dec 1903 in St Mary, Bryanston Square, Westminster, England
Father of
Grenville Papillon Eves
Died
at about age 65
in Middleton in Teesdale, Durham, England, United Kingdom
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| Created 2 Sep 2020
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Biography
Reginald Eves RA was born in Holborn, London, Middlesex, England.
Reginald Eves RA is Notable.
Reginald Grenville Eves born Apr-May-Jun 1876 at Holborn, London, England, United Kingdom. [1]
He was the son of William Henry Eves, a London JP.
He was educated at University College School and later at the Slade School of Fine Art, between 1891 and 1895.
After completing his studies at Slade School, he lived and worked in Yorkshire for five years, before returning to London. In 1901 he had his first work shown at the Royal Academy. Eves exhibited in Paris several times and won a Silver Medal in 1924 and a Gold Medal in 1926 at the Paris Salon. He was elected as an Associate of the Royal Academy in 1933 and a Royal Academician in 1939. Eves established a successful society portrait practice in London and his subjects included Thomas Hardy, Sir Ernest Shackleton, George VI and Sir Max Beerbohm. [2]
Portraits on Creative Commons [3]
He was accepted at the Royal Academy (elected 1939), and the Royal Society of Portrait Painters, as well as the Royal Institute of Oil Painters. Here are some of his portraits at the National Portrait Gallery, London. [4]
He painted many prominent military, political and cultural figures between the two world wars. His works form part of the collections of both the Tate and the National Portrait Gallery. [5]
Reginald Grenville Eves married Bertha Sybil Papillon on the 23rd December, 1903 at Marylebone, London, England, United Kingdom. [6]
England and Wales Census 1911 [7]
Reginald Grenville Eves, Artist (Painter) in Marylebone, London, England, United Kingdom. Registration District: Marylebone, Sub District: St John.
| Household | Role | Sex | Age | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reginald Grenville Eves | Head | Male | 34 | London Holborn, London |
| Bertha Sybil Eves | Wife | Female | 35 | Lexden, Essex |
| Grenville Papillon Eves | Son | Male | 3 | London Marylebone, London |
| Margaret Day-Adams | Servant | Female | 19 | Charters Tower Queensland Australia |
| Elizabeth Platfield | Servant | Female | 22 | Pontefract, Yorkshire |
| Eliza Balls | Servant | Female | 50 | London Marylebone, London |
Reginald Grenville Eves passed away on the 14th June, 1941 and Probate was granted on the 22nd August 1941 at Marylebone, London, England, United Kingdom. Beneficiaries were Bertha Sibyl Eves and Harold Eves.[8]
Obituary in "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, Richmond Virginia, USA. Reginald G. Eves was an Artist and died at Middleton in Teesdale, Durham, England, United Kingdom. [9]
Sources
- ↑ ”Birth Entry” https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2XD7-KXQ Citing this Record: "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2XD7-KXQ : 1 October 2014), Reginald Grenville Eves, 1876; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Holborn, London, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England. Accessed 2 September 2020
- ↑ Tate Gallery Bio of R.G. Eves (https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/reginald-g-eves-1074)
- ↑ Portraits on Creative Commons: (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Reginald_Grenville_Eves)
- ↑ Portraits by Reginald Eves (https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/person/mp01513/reginald-grenville-eves?role=art)
- ↑ Reginald Grenville Eves (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reginald_Eves) Citing this Page: Wikipedia contributors, "Reginald Eves," Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Reginald_Eves&oldid=922086869 (accessed September 2, 2020).
- ↑ ”Marriage Entry” Reginald Granville Eves married Bertha Sybil Papillon Oct Nov Dec 1903 at Marylebone, London, England, United Kingdom. Citing this Record: "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:26QH-BLH : 13 December 2014), Reginald Granville Eves, 1903; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1903, quarter 4, vol. 1A, p. 1224, Marylebone, London, England, General Register Office, Southport, England. Accessed 2 September, 2020
- ↑ 1911 England and Wales Census. Citing this Record: "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XWLV-9WZ : 16 May 2019), Reginald Grenville Eves, Marylebone, London, England, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.Accessed 2 September 2020
- ↑ ”Death/Probate Entry” Reginald Grenville Eves died 14 Jun 1941 and Probate was granted 22 Aug 1941 at London, England, United Kingdom. Citing this Record: "England and Wales, National Index of Wills and Administrations, 1858-1957," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPLX-52WY : 17 September 2018), Reginald Grenville Eves, 22 Aug 1941; citing Probate, London, England, United Kingdom, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, Great Britain.; FHL microfilm . Accessed 2 September, 2020
- ↑ Reginald Grenville Eves Obituary printed on the 15 Jun 1941 Citing this Record: "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q53R-SL31 : 18 July 2020), Reginald Greenville Eves, 1941. Accessed 2 September, 2020
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