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Eric Thorton Prehn | |
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| Born | 1 January 1894 |
| Died | 27 September 1985 (aged 91) |
| Nationality | Scottish |
Eric Thornton Prehn (c. 1894 - 27 September 1985) was a Scottish painter.[1][2]
Life
[edit]His father was Edmund Prehn (19 December 1857 - 10 May 1924) from Liverpool, England.
His mother was Helen Thornton (c. 1866 - 9 November 1938) from Moscow, Russia. Edmund and Helen married on 11 October 1893 in Chiselhurst, Kent, England.
Eric Thornton Prehn was born c. 1894 in Moscow as Eric Dmitrievich Prehn.
His parents owned Textile Mills in Moscow. The family fled Moscow in 1922.
He married Irina Edouardovna Gartier (1908 - 1999) from Moscow.
Art
[edit]Death
[edit]He died on 27 September 1985 in Edinburgh.[3]
Works
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ The Dictionary of Scottish Painters. 1600 to the present. Paul Harris and Julian Halsby. Canongate Publishing. 1990.
- ^ Dictionary of Scottish Art and Architecture. Peter J. M. McEwan. Antique Collectors Club. 1994.
- ^ https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/64680649/eric-dmitrievich-prehn
- ^ https://artuk.org/discover/artists/prehn-eric-thornton-18941985
- ^ https://archiveshub.jisc.ac.uk/search/archives/7f5cc7e5-d73d-373c-aa9f-f4fdf1098c29
Category:1894 births
Category:1985 deaths
Category:Scottish male painters