Portrait of a woman

Frank Markham SKIPWORTH (Castor, lincolnshire 1854 - 1929 Londres)

 

Frank Markham SKIPWORTH
1854 Castor, Lincolnshire – 1929 Londres

English School

Portrait of a woman

Oil on canvas
Size unframed: 18,3 x 14,0 Inc ( 46,5 x 35,5 cm)
Size framed: 25,2 x 21,3 Inc ( 64 x 54 cm)
Signed FMS upper left

Condition:
The work is in good condition for the age.

Provenance: Private collection, Belgium."

Biography:

English painter of portraits, genre and historical subjects. He studied for two years at the Lincoln School of Art, then under Edward Poynter and for three years at the Royal Academy Schools. From 1883 to 1884, he was a pupil of William Bougereau in Paris.
He began exhibiting at the Royal Academy of London from 1883, as well as the New Watercolor Society, the Grosvenor Gallery and the New Gallery. He lived and worked in London.