Freda Marston (1895-1949) was a British painter and printmaker.[1]
Freda Marston | |
|---|---|
| Born | 22 October 1895 Hampstead, England |
| Died | 27 March 1949 (aged 53) Hilterfingen, Switzerland |
| Nationality | British |
| Known for | Painting |
| Spouse | Reginald St Clair Marston |
Biography
editMarston née Clulow was born on 22 October 1895 at Hampstead in north London.[2] Between 1916 and 1920, she studied at the Regent Street Polytechnic School of Art where she was taught by Harry Watson and Terrick Williams.[3] Marston exhibited at the Royal Academy in London, with the Royal Society of British Artists and the Fine Art Society.[3] She was married to the painter Reginald St Clair Marston and lived for a time at Robertsbridge in Surrey.[3] She was commissioned by London, Midland and Scottish Railway and British Railways to produce carriage prints and examples of her work are held in public collections in Eastbourne and Stoke-on-Trent.[2][3] Marston died on 27 March 1949.[2]
Gallery
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Coastal landscape -
Lastingham -
Mountainous landscape
References
edit- ^ "Freda Marston". AskArt. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
- ^ a b c "Freda Marston". Travelling Art Gallery - Railway Carriage Prints. Retrieved 18 May 2021.
- ^ a b c d David Buckman (2006). Artists in Britain Since 1945 Vol 2, M to Z. Art Dictionaries Ltd. ISBN 0 953260 95 X.
External links
edit- 3 artworks by or after Freda Marston at the Art UK site
Media related to Freda Marston at Wikimedia Commons
