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JOSEPH PENNELL (186o– )

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Originally appearing in Volume V21, Page 104 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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JOSEPH See also:PENNELL (186o– )  , See also:American artist and author, was See also:born in See also:Philadelphia on. the 4th of See also:July 186o, and first studied there, but like his compatriot and friend, J . M . See also:Whistler, he afterwards went to See also:Europe and made his See also:home in See also:London . He produced numerous books (many of them in collaboration with his wife, See also:Elizabeth See also:Robins See also:Pennell), but his See also:chief distinction is as an See also:original etcher and lithographer, and notably as an illustrator . Their See also:close acquaintance with Whistler led to Mr and Mrs Pennell undertaking a See also:biography of that artist in 1906, and, after some litigation with his executrix on the right to use his letters, the See also:book was published in 1go8 .

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