Artist

Clarkson Frederick Stanfield

Portrait of Clarkson Frederick Stanfield

English, 1793–1867

Clarkson Frederick Stanfield was an English Romanticism artist. 6 works are cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Clarkson Frederick Stanfield was an English artist best known for his large-scale paintings of marine art and landscapes. A former sailor he became celebrated for his Romantic seascapes. Like his friend and colleague David Roberts he initially achieved recognition for his role as a scenic designer working at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane during the Regency era.

Collections represented

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