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Thomas Webster

1800–1886

Study for ‘A Letter from the Colonies’ c.1852

Biography

Thomas Webster (10 March 1800 – 23 September 1886), was a British painter of genre scenes of school and village life, many of which became popular through prints. He lived for many years at the artists' colony at Cranbrook in Kent.

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Victorian / Genre

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  • Late at School

    Thomas Webster
    1834, exhibited 1835
  • A Dame’s School

    Thomas Webster
    1845, exhibited 1845
  • The Artist’s Father and Mother

    Thomas Webster
    exhibited 1844
  • A Letter from the Colonies

    Thomas Webster
    1852
  • Study for ‘A Letter from the Colonies’

    Thomas Webster
    c.1852

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