William Matthison - Artist Info

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William Mathison
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    William Matthison, 1853-1926

    Born near Birmingham, England in 1853, William Matthison was a successful watercolor and oil painter educated at the Birmingham Central School of Art, and under the tutelage of Edward Watson, a successful landscape painter who regularly exhibited his watercolors and oil painting in London.

    In 1875 Matthison is first recorded in a city directory as a professional artist in Birmingham. By 1877 he had settled in nearby Tysoe, Warwickshire, where he married Mary Hannah Fessey in 1878. By 1...

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