
Sujet
Myles Birket Foster, late 19th century.
Légende
Myles Birket Foster, late 19th century. Portrait of British painter Myles Birket Foster (1825-1899). 'At the age of sixteen, Birket Foster became an apprentice for Mr Landells who was a well known wood engraver. After his apprenticeship he turned to illustration, and in the 1840s he illustrated several children's books, and was an illustrator for the "Illustrated London News". In 1860 he became a member of the Watercolour Society. He also exhibited several oil paintings at the Royal Academy between 1869-1877. In 1876 he was elected a member of the Royal Academy of Berlin'. From "Modern Art Monographs".
Date
30 nov. 1999
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector
Notre référence
HRM19F20_198
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
27,1Mo (1,4Mo) / 23,0cm x 29,6cm / 2712 x 3498 (300dpi)