Chris Hammond (illustrator)
Chris Hammond | |
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| Born | Christiana Mary Demain Hammond 6 August 1860 |
| Died | 11 May 1900 (aged 39) 2 St. Paul's Studio, Talgath Road, West Kensington, London, England |
| Nationality | English |
| Other names | Chris Hammond |
| Occupation(s) | Artist and illustrator |
| Years active | 1886–1900 |
| Known for | Illustrating the works of Jane Austen, Maria Edgeworth, and other classics |
Christiana Mary Demain Hammond (6 August 1860 – 11 May 1900), known as Chris Hammond, was an English painter and illustrator. She was a member of the Cranford School of illustration, and illustrated reissues of classic English texts from the 19th century. Her illustrations were frequently found in Cassell's Magazine, The Quiver, and St. Paul's. She exhibited occasionally at the Royal Academy and Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolours.