Frederick Walker
(1840-1875), Painter and illustratorSitter in 11 portraits
Artist of 1 portrait
Painter; made his mark as one of the most talented illustrators of the 1860s; subsequently established a reputation as a watercolour and oil painter of contemporary subjects; his work notable for its lyrical, poetic feeling; a vivid and engaging personality, his early death perpetuated a legend of youthful genius cut short.
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