Clare Atwood

Clare Atwood
Edith Craig, Clare Atwood and Christabel Marshall at Smallhythe Place
Born
Clara Atwood

11 May 1866
Richmond, England
Died2 August 1962 (1962-08-03) (aged 96)
Tenterden, Kent, England
Resting placeSt John the Baptist, Smallhythe, Kent
EducationWestminster School of Art, Slade School of Art
OccupationArtist

Clare "Tony" Atwood (11 May 1866 – 2 August 1962) was a British painter of portraits, still life, landscapes, interiors and decorative flower subjects. Atwood lived in a ménage à trois with the dramatist Christabel Marshall and the actress, theatre director, producer and costume designer Edith Craig from 1916 until Craig's death in 1947.[1][2][3][4]

  1. ^ Holroyd, Michael. A Strange Eventful History, Chatto and Windus, 2008
  2. ^ Review A Strange Eventful History: The Dramatic Lives of Ellen Terry, Henry Irving, and Their Remarkable Families by Michael Holroyd, Los Angeles Times, March 23, 2009
  3. ^ Charlotte Perkins Gilmore: Optimist Reformer, Jill Rudd & Val Gough (editors) University of Iowa Press, p. 90 (1999) Google Books
  4. ^ Law, Cheryl. Suffrage and Power: the Women's Movement, 1918-1928 . i B Tauris & Co pg 221 (1997) Google Books