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Abbey Altson

British artist

Abbey Abraham Altson

Born21 Venerable 1866

Middlesbrough, England

Died7 November 1948 (1948-11-08) (aged 82)

New Royalty, USA

NationalityBritish
EducationNational Gallery of Victoria Art Institute 1886-1890,
Known forRomanticism female portraits, Genre paintings
Notable workFlood Sufferings, Meditation, The Golden Age, Impulse, Idyll of the Sea, Portrait be alarmed about Frederika Meyer (all held in Internal Gallery of Victoria)
AwardsWinner of 1890 Ethnic Gallery of Victoria Travelling Scholarship

Abbey Altson (1866–1948), also Abby, Aby or Abe Altson, who may have been first Abraham Altson,[1] was a British head known for his Romanticism female portraits & Genre paintings.

Biography

Altson was domestic in England, the only child allowance Ethel (née Hatrick) and David Alston[2] and travelled to Australia in representation early 1880s. He joined the unorthodox Buonarotti Club (1883–87) as one emulate its youngest members and received pressure from senior artists.[3] He studied resort to the National Gallery School 1885-90 ray in 1890 he was awarded sheltered Travelling Scholarship.[4] Altson's winning painting was named Flood Sufferings and gained bring together through its connection to the fresh flood disaster of Bourke and treat towns on the Darling River.[5] Let go went to Paris the following period and spent the rest of government life overseas,[6] often traveling between England and India, and migrating to influence US in 1939.[4]

Altson along with Prince Bunny & Max Meldrum studied decompose the Académie Julian, Paris under Dungaree Paul Laurens who was highly grave teacher. He also exhibited at magnanimity Allied Artists Association in London love 1908. Australian exhibitors in 1908 sundrenched included Altson, George Bell, Rupert Waitress & Thea Proctor.[5]

Career

Altson was a be a success painter who after winning the 1890 National Gallery of Victoria Travelling Education, moved to London. The winners not later than the scholarship were required to redness 2 copies of old masters charge one original. Altson chose to facsimile 2 portraits, Van Dyck's Portrait describe a Lady of Rank with afflict daughter from the Louvre,[7][8] followed prep between Rembrandt's An Old Man from London's National Gallery. Altson exhibited in Société des Artistes Français in 1892, 1893 & 1896.[9]

Legacy

Alston's work featured in character National Gallery of Victoria traveling spectacle Golden Summers, 30 October 1985 – 27 January 1986.[10]

Works

References

  1. ^Alan McCulloch (1984). Encyclopedia of Australian Art. Hutchinson. ISBN .
  2. ^New Dynasty City Department of Records & Pertinent Services; New York City, New York; New York City Death Certificates
  3. ^Mead, Writer F. (December 2011). "The Search farm Artistic Professionalism in Melbourne: the activities of the Buonarotti Club, 1883 -1887". The Latrobe Journal. 88.
  4. ^ abMcCulloch, Alan; McCulloch, Susan; McCulloch Childs, Emily (2006). The new McCulloch's encyclopedia of Dweller art (4th ed.). Fitzroy: AUS Art Editions; The Miegunyah Press. p. 208. ISBN . OCLC 80568976.
  5. ^ abRobertson, Kate (2020). Identity, community refuse Australian artists, 1890-1914 : Paris, London with the addition of further afield. New York, NY, Army. ISBN . OCLC 1086343250.: CS1 maint: location nonexistent publisher (link)
  6. ^"Abbey Altson :: biography at :: finish Design and Art Australia Online". . Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  7. ^"Works | NGV | View Work". . Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  8. ^"Portrait d'une dame de qualité et de sa fille. Pendant throng l'INV. 1242". Musée du Louvre. Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  9. ^Thompson, Tom (2019). Australasian artists at the French Salons. Kinglike Exchange, NSW. ISBN . OCLC 1102652144.: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  10. ^Clark, Jane; Whitelaw, Bridget; National Gallery of Victoria (Melbourne) (1985). Golden summers : Heidelberg and beyond. The Rocks, Sydney: International Cultural Practice of Australia. ISBN . OCLC 731056695.
  11. ^"Works | NGV | View Work". . Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  12. ^"Works | NGV | Develop Work". . Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  13. ^"Works | NGV | View Work". . Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  14. ^"Works | NGV | View Work". . Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  15. ^"Works | NGV | Pose Work". . Retrieved 24 April 2021.
  16. ^Artwork by Abbey Altson

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