Background
Moore was born in Glenfield, Glenwherry, company In 1888 she moved with her family to Ayrshire, Scotland, where her father worked as a minister at Loudoun Old Parish Church.
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Eleanor Moore
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She attended Kilmarnock Academy. From 1902 to 1907 she studied drawing and painting at the Glasgow School of Art, where she was a contemporary of Norah Neilson Gray.
Career
Antrim in 1885.
During Moore served as a voluntary aid detachment nurse at Craigleith Hospital in Edinburgh. In 1925, the family moved to Shanghai, China, where Robertson was appointed with the Shanghai Municipal Council. Moore continued to paint in Shanghai, where she was inspired by the street scenes and by the Yangtze River Delta.
Her husband, Doctor Robertson, remained in Hong Kong until his death in 1942.
Moore died in a hospital in Edinburgh in 1955. Posthumously
Moore was included in the Glasgow Girls exhibition in Kirkcudbright in 2010 and a book on the Glasgow Girls by Alisa Tanner, Tanner is Moore"s granddaughter.
A self-portrait.
