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| Kit's First Writing Lesson
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| 1852
Oil on canvas 52.1 x 70.5 cm
(20 1/2 x 27 3/4 in)
Tate Gallery London (mk63)
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| Painting ID:: 28252
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Robert Braithwaite MartineauEnglish genre and portrait Painter, 1826-1869
was an English painter. He first trained as a lawyer and later entered the Royal Academy where he was awarded a silver medal. He studied under Pre-Raphaelite artist William Holman Hunt and once shared a studio with him. He died at the age of 43. He married Maria Wheeler and had two children with her. His most famous painting, "The Last Day in the Old Home" portrays a man who has brought ruin upon his family and can be seen at the Tate Gallery in London. Other paintings were bequeathed to the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford and Liverpool Art Gallery by his daughter Helen. Other less well known paintings include "Kit's First Writing Lesson" and "Picciola".
Kit's First Writing Lesson
1852
Oil on canvas 52.1 x 70.5 cm
(20 1/2 x 27 3/4 in)
Tate Gallery London (mk63)
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Related Paintings to Robert Braithwaite Martineau :.
| The Descent from the Cross | The Court Dwarf Don Antonio dl Ingles (mk45) | After the Evening Storm | A river landscape with flgures unloading boats before a church | Details of Venus of Urbino |
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