Lionel Ellis - Artist

Lionel Ellis (1903-1988) was a British painter, printmaker and teacher. Born in Plymouth, he trained at Plymouth School of Art and the Royal College of Art and undertook further artistic study in Paris and Italy. Ellis later taught painting at Wimbledon School of Art from 1937 until 1968. His work encompasses portraiture, landscape, flowers, figures and equestrian subjects and is represented within British institutional collections.