Nude on a Terrace
Marshall Claxton (Bolton 1813 - London 1881)
Lot-No. 444
Proceeds : 1.600 €
Oil/cardboard, 35,5 x 23 cm, lo. le. sign. and dat. M. Claxton 1862, on the reverse dedicated 'Presented to W. Kitching Esq. by the artist Marshall Claxton 1862'. - English portrait and figure painter. After lessons with the portrait painter J. Jackson C. studied at the London Academy from 1831. He was active in Italy, Australia, India, Egypt and Palestine for several years before returning to England in 1858. Mus.: London (V&A, Nat. Potrait Gall, Royal Coll.), Canberra (Nat Gall.), Sydney, Melbourne a. others. Lit.: AKL, Thieme-Becker.
Marshall Claxton: Nude on a Terrace
Marshall Claxton (Bolton 1813 - London 1881)
Nude on a Terrace
Lot-No. 444
Proceeds : 1.600 €
Oil/cardboard, 35,5 x 23 cm, lo. le. sign. and dat. M. Claxton 1862, on the reverse dedicated 'Presented to W. Kitching Esq. by the artist Marshall Claxton 1862'. - English portrait and figure painter. After lessons with the portrait painter J. Jackson C. studied at the London Academy from 1831. He was active in Italy, Australia, India, Egypt and Palestine for several years before returning to England in 1858. Mus.: London (V&A, Nat. Potrait Gall, Royal Coll.), Canberra (Nat Gall.), Sydney, Melbourne a. others. Lit.: AKL, Thieme-Becker.
