Painting ID:: 56239
the last of england 1855,oil on panel 32x29 in,82.5x75 cm,birmingham museum and art gallery,uk
Ford Madox Brown 1821-1893
English painter and designer. The son of a retired ship's purser who had settled at Calais, Brown received an academic training under Albert Gregorius (1774-1853) at Bruges, under Pieter van Hanselaere (1786-1862) at Ghent and under Baron Gustaf Wappers at the Academie in Antwerp (1837-9). He moved to Paris in 1840, married the following year and studied independently of the ateliers the last of england 1855,oil on panel 32x29 in,82.5x75 cm,birmingham museum and art gallery,uk