Thomas Ellerby
Thomas Ellerby | |
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1843 Portrait of Joseph Paxton, attributed to Thomas Ellerby. | |
| Born | January 10, 1797 Low Pasture Farm, Welburn, Kirkbymoorside, England |
| Died | April 4, 1861 Retford, Nottinghamshire, England |
| Resting place | Unmarked grave, Retford Cemetery, Nottinghamshire |
| Nationality | English |
| Alma mater | Royal Academy of Arts |
| Known for | Portrait painting |
| Style | Portraiture, genre painting |
| Spouse(s) | Harriet Clarkson (d. 1831) Emily Waring Jenkyns (d. 1848) |
| Children | 6 |
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Thomas Ellerby (10 January 1797 – 4 April 1861) was an English portrait artist whose work included 72 paintings chosen for hanging at The Royal Academy of Arts exhibitions from 1821 until 1857. He remained active as a painter until the end of his life.