Stanhope Forbes
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Stanhope Alexander Forbes was a British artist, born in Ireland, and a founding member of the influential Newlyn school of painters. He was often called 'the father of the Newlyn School'.
Photograph, c. 1890
The Munitions Girls, 1918
Portrait of Forbes by his wife, Elizabeth Adèla Forbes (née Armstrong)
Forbes' portrait of his son Alec, who died in the First World War
A Street in Brittany
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A Street in Brittany is a painting dated 1881 by the artist Stanhope Forbes.
Stanhope Forbes
…their lives. Here was a country dear to all who love that which is old and quaint, time-honoured, and reminiscent of past ages. A painting made there, A Street in Brittany, was shown and well received at the 1882 Royal Academy Summer Exhibition and sold later that year to the Walker Art Gallery in Liverpool. During an…
Stanhope Forbes A Street in Brittany 1881