Artist
Oliver Matthew Laton
Oliver Matthew Laton is an Impressionism artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum.
Oliver Matthew Laton painted Temple of Edfu in watercolour around 1860, a single sheet showing the Egyptian temple rising from papyrus-dotted banks. The sheet is signed in pencil with the artist’s name and date. Laton made no other works public. This watercolour is the only known piece by him. Tap Temple of Edfu to zoom in and see how the light on the sandstone columns still holds after 160 years.
Works by Oliver Matthew Laton
Collections represented
Museum
The Victoria and Albert Museum in the United Kingdom is the world's largest museum of applied arts, decorative arts and design, housing a permanent collection of over 2.8 million objects.
