Russian, 1881-1955  Related Paintings of Nikolay Fechin :. | Portrait of Young woman | Indian head portrait | Back Nude | Head portrait of boy | Lady |
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Albertus Del Orient Browere
American, 1814-1887
Prellwitz, Edith Mitchell
American, 1865-1944
Robert Braithwaite Martineau
English genre and portrait Painter, 1826-1869 was an English painter. He first trained as a lawyer and later entered the Royal Academy where he was awarded a silver medal. He studied under Pre-Raphaelite artist William Holman Hunt and once shared a studio with him. He died at the age of 43. He married Maria Wheeler and had two children with her. His most famous painting, "The Last Day in the Old Home" portrays a man who has brought ruin upon his family and can be seen at the Tate Gallery in London. Other paintings were bequeathed to the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford and Liverpool Art Gallery by his daughter Helen. Other less well known paintings include "Kit's First Writing Lesson" and "Picciola".