Anne Crawford Acheson was an Irish sculptor. She was educated at Victoria College, Belfast

Victoria College, Belfast

Victoria College, Belfast is a voluntary non-denominational grammar school in Cranmore Park, Belfast, Northern Ireland. In 2007, the college had 867 pupils aged 11 – 18 and a Preparatory Department with 175 girls, aged 3 – 11....

, Belfast School of Art and the Royal College of Art

Royal College of Art

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, London

London

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. She studied sculpture under Edouard Lanteri

Edouard Lanteri

Edouard Lanteri was a sculptor and medallist whose romantic French style of sculpting was seen as influential among exponents of New Sculpture.-Life history:...

 and exhibited at the Royal Academy

Royal Academy

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 and internationally. She was awarded the CBE

Order of the British Empire

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 in 1919. During the First World War she worked for the Surgical Requisites Association at Mulberry Walk. She lived in London and Glenavy

Glenavy

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, County Antrim

County Antrim

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, Northern Ireland

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