Frederick Walker (painter)

Frederick Walker (painter)

Frederick Walker (26 May 1840, 90 Great Titchfield Street, London - 4 June 1875, St Fillans on Loch Earn) was an English Social Realist painter and illustrator in watercolours and oils. After early promise and painting trips to Paris, Venice, Algiers and Scotland, he died at only 35. He is buried in Cookham churchyard in Berkshire.

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*http://www.victorianartinbritain.co.uk/biog/walker.htm
* [http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/28477?docPos=2 Frederick Walker] in the Dictionary of National Biography (subscription required)


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