Robert Hugh Buxton
Robert Hugh Buxton (1 July 1871 – 28 January 1965) was an English oil and watercolour painter and illustrator.
Life
[edit]Buxton was born in Harrow, Middlesex in 1871 and studied at the Herkomer School of Art in Bushey, Hertfordshire, and at the Slade School of Fine Art, London. He lived in London, exhibiting in the capital at the Royal Academy, the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours, the Royal Institute of Oil Painters), and the Fine Art Society. He also exhibited in the regions and at the Paris Salon in France.
Buxton mainly painted landscapes, dogs and hunting scenes. His painting Martin on 'Mulberry' with 'Bill' is in the Bushey Museum and Art Gallery.[1]
He died in 1965 at Yardacre House in Lockeridge, Wiltshire.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Martin on 'Mulberry' with 'Bill'". Art UK. Retrieved 20 February 2019.
- ^ "Deaths". The Times. The Times Digital Archive. 30 January 1965. p. 1.
Publications
[edit]Illustrated books:
- Fisher, Arthur O. Withyford: an Exmoor story (Chatto & Windus, 1908).
- Dawson, A. J. Finn the Wolfhound (London: Grant Richards, 1908)
- Bradley, A. G. A book of the Severn (New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1920).
External links
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- 1871 births
- 1965 deaths
- 19th-century English painters
- English male painters
- 20th-century English painters
- English illustrators
- English landscape artists
- English watercolourists
- Animal artists
- Alumni of the Slade School of Fine Art
- People from Harrow, London
- 20th-century English male artists
- 19th-century English male artists