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1858 London, England - 1936 Abingdon, England. Known for: Bucolic scene painting, farm yard scenes, poultry, landscapes, buildings.
William Teulon Blandford FLETCHER, known as Blandford. 1858-1936, born 8 November 1858, London GRO), . The son of a linen draper, William Fletcher went much against his father's wishes and studied at... Read full biography
William Teulon Blandford FLETCHER, known as Blandford. 1858-1936, born 8 November 1858, London GRO), . The son of a linen draper, William Fletcher went much against his father's wishes and studied at South Kensington School of Art from age sixteen to twenty. There he won the Silver Medal and the... Read full biography
William Teulon Blandford FLETCHER, known as Blandford. 1858-1936, born 8 November 1858, London GRO), . The son of a linen draper, William Fletcher went much against his father's wishes and studied at South Kensington School of Art from age sixteen to twenty. There he won the Silver Medal and the Queen's prize. During that period he also visited Brittany and made acquaintance with Stanhope Forbes and his friends for the first time. At Verlat's Academie Royale in Antwerp, he joined the life class... Read full biography
William Teulon Blandford FLETCHER, known as Blandford. 1858-1936, born 8 November 1858, London GRO), . The son of a linen draper, William Fletcher went much against his father's wishes and studied at South Kensington School of Art from age sixteen to twenty. There he won the Silver Medal and the Queen's prize. During that period he also visited Brittany and made acquaintance with Stanhope Forbes and his friends for the first time. At Verlat's Academie Royale in Antwerp, he joined the life class and made firm friends with Frank Bramley, Frederick Hall (Fred) and Walter Oosborne. He spent some time painting at Pont-Aven and Dinan in France, befriending Frederick Millard (Fred) and meeting Jules Bastien-Lepage along the way. In the Royal... Read full biography
William Teulon Blandford FLETCHER, known as Blandford. 1858-1936, born 8 November 1858, London GRO), . The son of a linen draper, William Fletcher went much against his father's wishes and studied at South Kensington School of Art from age sixteen to twenty. There he won the Silver Medal and the Queen's prize. During that period he also visited Brittany and made acquaintance with Stanhope Forbes and his friends for the first time. At Verlat's Academie Royale in Antwerp, he joined the life class and made firm friends with Frank Bramley, Frederick Hall (Fred) and Walter Oosborne. He spent some time painting at Pont-Aven and Dinan in France, befriending Frederick Millard (Fred) and meeting Jules Bastien-Lepage along the way. In the Royal Academy shows of 1884, he was to show four paintings executed at Pont Aven and Quimperle, three of which were immediately purchased. He t... Read full biography
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William Teulon Blandford FLETCHER, known as Blandford
1858-1936, born 8 November 1858, London GRO),
The son of a linen draper, William Fletcher went much against his father's wishes and studied at South Kensington School of Art from age sixteen to twenty. There he won the Silver Medal and the Queen's prize. During that period he also visited Brittany and made acquaintance with Stanhope Forbes and his friends for the first time.
At Verlat's Academie Royale in Antwerp, he joined the life class and made firm friends with Frank Bramley, Frederick Hall (Fred) and Walter Oosborne. He spent some time painting at Pont-Aven and Dinan in France, befriending Frederick Millard (Fred) and meeting Jules Bastien-Lepage along the way. In the ...But wait, there's more...
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