# Edith Bateson

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'''Edith Bateson''' (1867–1938) was a British painter and sculptor.

==Biography==
Bateson was born in [Cambridge](/source/Cambridge) and studied painting and sculpture at the [Royal Academy Schools](/source/Royal_Academy_Schools) in London, where she won a number of prizes.<ref name=MapEBj>{{cite web|author=University of Glasgow History of Art / HATII|url=https://sculpture.gla.ac.uk/view/person.php?id=msib2_1204924642|title=Edith Bateson|year=2011|access-date=30 October 2019|work=Mapping the Practice and Profession of Sculpture in Britain & Ireland 1851–1951|archive-date=14 March 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220314111558/https://sculpture.gla.ac.uk/view/person.php?id=msib2_1204924642|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="GMWaters">{{cite book|author=Grant M. Waters|publisher=Eastbourne Fine Art|year=1975|title=Dictionary of British Artists Working 1900–1950}}</ref> Living in [Bushey](/source/Bushey) in [Hertfordshire](/source/Hertfordshire), then for a time at [Robin Hood's Bay](/source/Robin_Hood's_Bay) in [Yorkshire](/source/Yorkshire),  Bateson created statuettes and small groups of figures in bronze.<ref name="Mackay">{{cite book|author=James Mackay|publisher=Antique Collectors' Club|year=1977|title=The Dictionary of Western Sculptors in Bronze |isbn= 0902028553}}</ref><ref name="GMWII">{{cite book|author=Grant M. Waters|publisher=Eastbourne Fine Art|year=1975|title=Dictionary of British Artists Working 1900–1950 Volume II|isbn=0902010069}}</ref> From 1891 to 1935 she was a regular exhibitor in group exhibitions in London and Paris.<ref name="Benezit1">{{cite book|publisher=Editions Grund, Paris|year=2006|title=Benezit Dictionary of Artists Volume 1 A-Bedeschini|isbn=2-7000-3070-2}}</ref> In London she mainly showed works at the [Royal Academy](/source/Royal_Academy), with the [International Society of Sculptors, Painters and Gravers](/source/International_Society_of_Sculptors%2C_Painters_and_Gravers) and the [Royal Society of British Artists](/source/Royal_Society_of_British_Artists) while in Paris she exhibited at the [Salon des Artistes Francais](/source/Salon_des_Artistes_Francais).<ref name="Mackay"/><ref name=MapEBj/><ref name="GMWaters"/>

==References==
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==External links==
*{{Art UK bio}}

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Category:1867 births
Category:1938 deaths
Category:19th-century English women artists
Category:20th-century English women artists
Category:Alumni of the Royal Academy Schools
Category:Artists from Cambridge
Category:English women sculptors

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