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Artists who influenced Clarkson Stanfield
Born in Sunderland, Stanfield was the son of George, an Irish anti-slavery writer and actor. He was apprenticed to a heraldic painter in Edinburgh, but soon went to sea in 1808 and joined the Navy (unwillingly) in 1812. He travelled to China on an East Indian ship, where he met Douglas Jerrold who staged plays on board for which Stanfield painted the scenes. He left the Navy only six years after h ... more (Google)Artists who were influenced by Clarkson Stanfield

Joseph Mallord William Turner

Coast Scene near Genoa
(Fitzwilliam Museum)

Burning of Anchor Brewery

David Roberts

Richard Parkes Bonington

Warships at Mouth of Scheldt

View on Scheldt
(Victoria and Albert Museum)

Edward Duncan

Joseph Vernet

San Giorgio Maggiore, Venice

Lake Lugano

Edward William Cooke

Willem van de Velde II

Dolomites

View of Mount Etna from Taormina

Frederick Goodall