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Marjorie Ashcroft Lucas
Born(1911-05-31)31 May 1911
Died17 April 1997(1997-04-17) (aged 85)
NationalityScottish

Marjorie Ashcroft Lucas (31 May 1911 - 17 April 1997) was a Scottish painter, engraver and embroider.[1][2]

Life

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Her father was Stanley Bennent Lucas (1876 - 1949).

Her mother was Elsie Ernestine Wood (1876 - 1970). Stanley and Elsie married on 19 August 1909.

Marjorie Ashcroft Lucas was born on 31 May 1911 in London, England.

She married the artist Murray Middleton Tod (15 January 1909 - 13 August 1974) from Glasgow. They married on 28 February 1938 in Ilkley, Yorkshire, England. After the marriage the couple moved to Edinburgh.

They had 4 children.

Art

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Death

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She died in 17 April 1997 in Edinburgh.

Works

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References

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  1. ^ The Dictionary of Scottish Painters. 1600 to the present. Paul Harris and Julian Halsby. Canongate Publishing. 1990.
  2. ^ Dictionary of Scottish Art and Architecture. Peter J. M. McEwan. Antique Collectors Club. 1994.
  3. ^ https://www.artbiogs.co.uk/1/artists/lucas-marjorie-ashworth


Category:1911 births Category:1997 deaths Category:Scottish women painters