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Birth
1929 (Leicester, England)
Death
Lived/Active
Massachusetts/Florida
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nostalgic harbors, sailing ship
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A marine painter of harbor scenes and ship portraits, John Stobart has devoted his career to showing the majestic beauty of sailing ships from a previous era. He also does some plein-air painting.
He was born in 1929 in Leicester, England and studied at the Derby College of art and at the Royal Academy School in London in the 1950s and then traveled by passenger-cargo vessel to his father's home in south Africa. This voyage sparked his interest in maritime subjects, something he pursued f (showing 500 of 1606 characters). |
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