1891
Oil on canvas 166.4 x 241.9 cm
(65 5/8 x 95 3/8 in)
Leicester Museum and Art Gallery (mk63)
1844-1927
English painter and illustrator. He first studied art at the Mechanics Institute in Liverpool and at the nearby Warrington School of Art. In 1863 he won a scholarship that enabled him to study at the South Kensington Art School in London and subsequently at the Royal Academy Schools.
