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William Henry Margetson

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Margetson painted in oils and watercolours. He made his name with portraits of beautiful women, often with modern hairstyles and hats. He also created religious and allegorical artworks. To begin with he worked in an academic, Victorian style. Later he would use a looser brushstyle inspired by the
315: 485: 480: 147: 425: 34: 460: 430: 495: 490: 183: 243: 420: 415: 219: 195: 465: 38:(December 1861 – 2 January 1940) was a British painter and illustrator, mainly known for his aesthetic portraits of women. 171: 159: 118: 231: 71: 470: 75: 455: 107: 267: 475: 450: 435: 207: 370: 365: 128:, who he met when they worked on an illustration project together. He lived and worked first in London and later in 95: 440: 291: 133: 279: 46: 445: 67: 410: 405: 99: 63: 389: 125: 91: 344: 303: 79: 255: 114: 59: 82:. In late 1885 he won the Armitage Medal for his studies at the RA, which is now in the 83: 399: 380: 124:
Margetson also worked as an illustrator of books. He was married to the artist
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which he exhibited in 1897 at the Royal Academy, now in the possession of the
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Members of the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours
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W. H. Margetson
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Camberwell
Dulwich College
Royal College of Art
Royal Academy Schools
Royal Society of British Artists
Royal Institute of Oil Painters
Grosvenor Gallery
British Museum
Post-Impressionists
Pre-Raphaelites
Lawrence Alma-Tadema
Art Gallery of New South Wales
Alfred Tennyson
National Portrait Gallery
Helen Hatton
Blewbury
Wallingford, Oxfordshire
The Sea Hath its Pearls
The seashore
A Summer Evening
Poseidon's mistress on the shore
At The Cottage Door
A New Day
A Stitch in Time
Girl by a Lock
Cinderella and the Fairy Godmother
Faith

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