# Elizabeth Butterworth

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'''Elizabeth Butterworth''' (born 1949) is an [English](/source/England) artist, especially known for her paintings of [parrot](/source/parrot)s.  She was born in [Rochdale](/source/Rochdale), [Lancashire](/source/Lancashire), and studied at the [Rochdale School of Art](/source/Rochdale_School_of_Art) 1966–1968, [Maidstone College of Art](/source/Kent_Institute_of_Art_%26_Design) 1968–1971, and at the [Royal College of Art](/source/Royal_College_of_Art) in London 1971–1974.<ref>{{Citation|last=Verdi |first=Richard |title=The Parrot in Art: From Dürer to Elizabeth Butterworth |publisher=Scala |page=23 |year=2007 |isbn=978-1-85759-476-8 }}</ref>  She has had numerous solo [exhibition](/source/art_exhibition)s of her work.  Publications containing her work include:
* 1978 – ''Parrots and Cockatoos''. (Text by [Rosemary Low](/source/Rosemary_Low)). Fischer Fine Art: London.
* 1983 – ''Amazon Parrots''. (With Rosemary Low). Rodolphe d'Erlanger: London.
* 1989 – ''Parrots, Macaws. Cockatoos: The Art of Elizabeth Butterworth''.  Abrams: New York.
* 1993 – ''Macaws''. Rodolphe d'Erlanger: London<ref name=rg>{{Cite web |url=http://www.redfern-gallery.com/pages/artistinfo/9.html |title=Redfern Gallery. Artist info: Elizabeth Butterworth |access-date=2009-03-23 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071028174754/http://www.redfern-gallery.com/pages/artistinfo/9.html |archive-date=2007-10-28 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

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Category:1949 births
Category:Living people
Category:Alumni of the Royal College of Art
Category:Alumni of the University for the Creative Arts
Category:English women illustrators
Category:Artists from Rochdale
Category:British bird artists
Category:English animal artists
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