Flora Lion


Flora Lion was an English portrait painter. Lion had a long and successful career and was known for her portraits of society figures, landscapes and murals.

Flora Lion was born in London to an English father and a French mother. She studied art at the St. Johns Wood Art School in 1894 before receiving further training at the Royal Academy of Arts Schools between 1895 and 1899. Lion then attended the Acadmie Julian in Paris throughout 1899 and 1900. From 1900 onwards she exhibited at the Royal Academy. In 1915 she married Ralph Amato, who adopted her surname.

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