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MARCUS STONE (184o— )

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Originally appearing in Volume V25, Page 958 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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MARCUS STONE (184o— )  ,
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English painter, son of Frank Stone, A.R.A., was trained by his
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father and began to exhibit at the Academy before he was eighteen; and a few years later he illustrated with much success books by Charles Dickens, Anthony Trollope, and other writers, friends of his
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family . He was elected an associate of the Royal Academy in 1877, and academician in 1887 . In his earlier pictures he dealt much with
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historical incidents, but in his later
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work he occupied himself chiefly with a particular type of dainty sentiment, treated with much charm, refinement and executive skill . One of his canvases is in the
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National Gallery of
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British
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Art . Most of his
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works have been engraved, and medals have been awarded to him at exhibitions in all parts of the
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world . See the
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Life and Work of
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Marcus Stone, R.A., by A . L . Baldry (Art Journal office, 1896) .

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