Biography of Emil Fuchs 1866-1929
St Michael's Church, Coxwold
On 09 Aug 1866 Emil Fuchs was born in Vienna.
In 1897 Emil Fuchs (age 30) moved to London where he was tutored by John Singer Sargent (age 40).
1901. Emil Fuchs (age 34). "Lady in Black".
1901. Emil Fuchs (age 34). "The Flower Girl"
1901. Monument at St Michael's Church, Coxwold [Map] to George Wombwell and Stephen Frederick Wombwell (age 34), only sons of George Orby Wombwell 4th Baronet (age 68), who both died on active service. Sculpted by Emil Fuchs (age 34).
George Wombwell: In 1865 he was born to George Orby Wombwell 4th Baronet and Julia Sarah Alice Child-Villiers Lady Wombwell. In 1889 George Wombwell died at Meerut in India on active service.
Stephen Frederick Wombwell: In 1867 he was born to George Orby Wombwell 4th Baronet and Julia Sarah Alice Child-Villiers Lady Wombwell. In 1901 Stephen Frederick Wombwell died of enteric fever at Vryburg in South Africa during the Second Boer War while serving as a captain with the Imperial Yeomanry.
1904. Emil Fuchs (age 37). Portrait of King Edward VII of the United Kingdom (age 62).
1905. Emil Fuchs (age 38). Self-Portrait.
1906. Emil Fuchs (age 39). Portrait of Freeman Thomas Freeman.
Around 1906. Emil Fuchs (age 39). Emily Post.
Around 1906. Emil Fuchs (age 39). "Lady in Blue" aka Mrs. Edward R. Thomas.
1911. Emil Fuchs (age 44). Portrait of Prince Francis of Teck.
Prince Francis of Teck:
On 09 Jan 1870 he was born to Francis Teck and Princess Mary Adelaide Hanover. He a great grandson of King George III of Great Britain and Ireland.
On 22 Oct 1910 Prince Francis of Teck died.
1915. Emil Fuchs (age 48). Portrait of Mrs Olga Myers.
In 1924 Emil Fuchs (age 57) became as US Citizen.
1925. Emil Fuchs (age 58). "A Young Juno" aka Miss Ellen Kamerly.
In 1928 Emil Fuchs (age 61) had surgery for cancer.
Before 1929. Emil Fuchs (age 62). Portrait of Joseph Duveen 1st Baron Duveen (age 59).
Joseph Duveen 1st Baron Duveen: On 14 Oct 1869 he was born. On 31 Jul 1889 he and Elsie Salomon were married. Dollar Princess. On 25 May 1939 he died.
On 13 Jan 1929 Emil Fuchs (age 62) committed suicide by shooting himself at the Hotel des Artistes in New York.
