MORGAN, Ethel Mahala

1875 - 1926

Ethel Mahala Morgan was born at 23 Clareville Grove, Kensington, London in 1875, youngest child of artist Alfred Morgan and his wife Jessey née Roe (13 July 1833-16 March 1908), who married at Ipswich in 1867, the sister of artists Alfred Kedington Morgan (1868-1928) and Owen Baxter Morgan (1873-1926). In 1911, Ethel was a 35-year-old art teacher, living at 30 Palewell Park, Mortlake, Surrey with her 75-year-old widowed father Alfred and siblings Jessie 40 and Owen Baxter 37, both unmarried. A miniature artist and an art teacher and an associate of the Royal Society of Miniature Painters, and the Society of Women Artists. She exhibited at the Walker Art Gallery, the Royal Academy and the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours, from London. She also exhibited at the Ipswich Fine Art Club in 1923, two portraits 'Dr David, the Rt. Rev. the Lord Bishop of St Edmundsbury and Ipswich' and 'Portrait of a Little Girl' which she also exhibited at the Royal Academy. Ethel Mahala Morgan died at 30 Palewell Park, East Sheen, Surrey on 22 December 1926, aged 51, she was unmarried.

Royal Academy Exhibits
from 89 Albert Bridge Road, Battersea Park
1900 1567 'White a snow were his locks' - watercolour
from 30 Palewell Park, East Sheen, Southwest London
1904 1191 Kathleen - miniature
1912 1192 Jessie - watercolour
1913 1407 The late Henry B. Hagreen, Esq. - watercolour
         1421 Mahala - watercolour
1914 1522 A Saxon Maiden - watercolour
         1596 An Italian Peasant - watercolour
1915 1237 Peonies - watercolour
         1417 Marie - miniature
         1521 A.K. Morgan, Esq., A.R.C.A. - miniature
1916 1036 Chrysanthemums - watercolour
         1271 Miss Peggy Fenton - miniature
1917 1009 Mrs. A.K. Morgan - miniature
         1068 Lt. Col. O. Turville Petre - miniature
1918 1086 1086 Lieutenant J.H.B. Lockhart - miniature
1919 901 Charles, son of Captain and Dr. Eva Handley-Read - miniature
         1068 Dorothy, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Reginald Robbins - miniature
1923 917 Geoffrey, son of J. Shaw, Esq. - miniature
         961 Portrait of a Little Girl - miniature
1925 - 835 Paddy, son of L. H. B. Lockhart, Esq. - miniature




Works by This Artist