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Relationship to john william waterhouse:

Artist, and neighbour at Primrose Hill Studios: from 1898-1902, Johnson occupied No. 11 between 1897 and circa 1903, Waterhouse No. 6.

Brief Biography:

JOHNSON, Cyrus, R.I., R.O.I. (1848-1925)

Painter in oil and water-colour of portraits, genre and landscapes. Born on 1st January 1848. Exhibited at the R.A. from 1871. Painter of genre and landscapes and from 1877 of miniature portraits. Lived in London and Cambridge. Died on 27th February 1925.

Source: Dictionary of British Artists Working 1900-1950, Grant M. Waters, Eastbourne, 1975.

R.I.: Royal Institute of Painters in Water-colours

R.O.I.: Royal Institute of Oil Painters

R.A.: Royal Academy

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