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Painter
Gender:
Male
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Birth:
(London)
Death:
5 May 1895(London)
The details
Biography
John Absolon (1815 in London – May 5, 1895) was a British watercolourist. He studied in London and then Paris.
Among his works are:
Metare (1845)
First night in the monastery, Dopscen (1856)
Coast scene, Normandy (1860; Victoria and Albert Museum, London)
Goldsmith workshop (1860)
The haymakers (Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney)
Absolon also created landscapes, portraying scenes from Switzerland and Italy.