M. U. M. ; Margaret Ursula Brown / Mrs. R. B. Greville ;
1: Reginald Bruce Bartlett in 1936 (divorced in1943) ; 2: commercial artist R. B. Greville Mee
1909 in Whitehill, Chesham, Buckinghamshire
1988
Seagrave, Leicestershire, England
naturalist Brown
sister Catherine
in illustr. by Ellen Mary Churchman; School of Art, Science & Commerce Watford; St Martin's School of Art London, Camberwell School of Arts & Crafts
England, UK
M. U M : Flowers Brazilian Forests (1964) & Flores do Amazonas (1980) ; Richard S. Cowan & Lyman B. Smith: Bromeliads (1969) ; John J. Wurdack ; F. C. Hoehne: Flora Brasilica ; A. D. Tryon: Flower artists (/1968) ; illustrator of ca 15 expeditions through the Atlantic rain-forest and the Amazon forest.
Instituto de Botanica Sao Paulo; Linnean Society; Smithsonian Institution; Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew near London;
botanical and ornithological painting, gouache, watercolour, and drawing ;
AKL ; Walpole 1969: 16 ; Jack Kramers: Women of Flowers 1996: 136-9 ; Blumen des Amazonas. Botanical Art of MM 2006 ; Magee 2009: 28 & 252 ; Lawrence 1968: 168f. ; Flora Brasileira 2009: 81-83, 90, 150, 164
Further Place of Activity: In Sao Paolo, Brazil since 1952 as art teacher in the British School of Sao Paulo; there she studied botanical illustration at the Institute of Botany; before in Germany & UK. plant, flower & bird painting; Amazon rain forest; draughtswoman in Hatfieldat the Dehavilland aircraft factory during WWII. Communist, environmentalist; cf. http://www.etudogentemorta.com/2010/12/para-nao-dizer-que-nao-falei-das-flores/ .
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