1836-1912   Related Paintings of Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema,OM.RA,RWS :. | Not at Home Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema - 1879 Walters Art Museum | Pandora (mk46) | Vain Courtship | Mary Magdalene. | Hadrian Visiting a Romano-British Pottery Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema |
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Lear, Edward
English Painter and Illustrator, 1818-1888 English painter, draughtsman, illustrator and writer. In the 1860s Lear described himself as 'Greek Topographical Painter par excellence', aspiring to the title of 'Painter-Laureate and Boshproducing-Luminary forthwith' (quoted in 1983 exh. cat., p. 14). This whimsical summary of his versatile activities as topographical draughtsman, oil painter, traveller, writer and illustrator of nonsense rhymes and stories is typical of Lear's idiosyncratic literary style. It reflected his eccentric personality. He was epileptic and prone to fits of deep depression. In addition, owing to family misfortunes,
Francis Guy
American Colonial Era Painter, 1753-1820
Elizabeth Armstrong
Canadian-born English Painter, 1859-1912