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Edward Samuel Harper
Self-portrait, c. 1902
Born	1854 Handsworth, Staffordshire, England
Died	(1941-02-07)7 February 1941 Harborne, Birmingham, England
Nationality	British
Occupations	Painter Jeweller Teacher

Edward Samuel Harper (1854 – 7 February 1941) was the President of the Royal Birmingham Society of Artists from 1935 to 1938. He was known as a jeweller and taught drawing and painting at Birmingham School of Art for a period of 40 years.

Harper was born in Handsworth (then in Staffordshire) and died in Harborne. On 12 March 1881 he was elected an associate member of the Royal Birmingham Society of Artists.

References

1. ^ "Edward Samuel Harper". Mapping the Practice and Profession of Sculpture in Britain and Ireland 1851-1951. University of Glasgow. 2011. Retrieved 4 November 2012.
2. Birmingham Daily Post, 21 March 1881, p. 5.

External links

• 9 artworks by or after Edward S. Harper at the Art UK site

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