Alfred Dixon (1842–1919)[1] was a British painter during the Victorian era. He mostly painted portraits of everyday life.[2]

Alfred Dixon
Born1842 (1842)
Died1919(1919-00-00) (aged 76–77)
Known forPainting
StyleGenre art
ChildrenCharles Dixon

Life

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Alfred Dixon was born in London in 1842.[2] He pursued a career in the arts, eventually becoming a well established painter in the area.[3] He had one son, Charles Dixon, who was born in 1872, and would later go on to become a maritime painter.[4] Alfred Dixon would die in the year 1919, at the age of 76 or 77.[1] As of 2024, his paintings have gone up for auction 23 times, primarily in the United Kingdom.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Alfred Dixon | 21 Artworks at Auction | MutualArt". www.mutualart.com. Retrieved 2024-08-18.
  2. ^ a b Wright, Christopher; Gordon, Catherine May (2006-01-01). British and Irish Paintings in Public Collections: An Index of British and Irish Oil Paintings by Artists Born Before 1870 in Public and Institutional Collections in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Yale University Press. ISBN 978-0-300-11730-1.
  3. ^ "Alfred Dixon -The Miner's Goodbye-19th century Victorian Oil Painting".
  4. ^ "Charles Dixon". rehs.com. Retrieved 2024-08-28.
  5. ^ "Alfred DIXON (1842-1919) Worth, Auction prices, value, estimate – Buy, Sell - Artprice". Artprice.com. Retrieved 2024-08-18.