Simon Elwes Artist
Lt. Col. Simon Edmund Vincent Paul Elwes, better known as Simon Elwes, RP, RA, KM (29 June 1902 – 6 August 1975) was a British war artist and society portrait painter whose patrons included presidents, kings, queens, statesmen, sportsmen, prominent social figures and many members of Britain's Royal Family. He was a favorite of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother.
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- http://adbonline.anu.edu.au/biogs/A130464b.htm
- http://artgallery.dal.ca/collection/pcrecords/32802.html
- http://books.google.com/books?id=-Cm-77dysSgC&pg=PA236&lpg=PA236&dq=Simon+Elwes&source=bl&ots=Hfp5RX1d1O&sig=owCtyJKWRv5mDqA5Ip2R_ZRqF14&hl=en&ei=r_OISqq2LoTQsgOuz6HmAg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=5#v=onepage&q=Simon%20Elwes&f=false
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- http://books.google.com/books?q=Simon+Elwes&btnG=Search+Books
- http://en.vionto.com/show/me/Simon+Elwes
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/arts/yourpaintings/artists/simon-elwes
- http://www.buckfast.org.uk/site.php?use=stills