Thursday, August 21, 2008

Archibald 'Archie' James Stuart Wortley


[Portrait of a girl in a yellow dress with a red sash holding an arum lily] 1885
oil on canvas
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1849 - 1905.
Portraits and sporting subjects, who had lessons from Millais. His work was very popular and he exhibited at the RA and widely elsewhere.




[Miss Tombe] 1889
oil on canvas

http://www.npg.org.uk/live/search/person.asp?LinkID=mp07764&role=art
(including his famous portrait of W. G. Grace - the cricketeer
http://www.whistler.arts.gla.ac.uk/biog/Wort_AS.htm
http://www.1st-art-gallery.com/Archibald-James-Stuart-Wortley/Archibald-James-Stuart-Wortley-oil-paintings.html

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