Thomas Alexander HARRISON

Thomas Alexander HARRISON
aka Alexander HARRISON
1853
1930

A Philadelphian, who stayed at Tregenna Castle Hotel for some months in 1889.  He had been in Pont Aven and Concarneau with other French and American artists, and studied under Jules BASTIEN-LEPAGE and Gérome.

media

Painter of marine subjects and narrative pictures

works and access

Works include: Castles in Spain (Chateaux en Espagne) (1882); The Amateurs (c1882-83); Children on the Beach

Access to works: The Brauer Museum of Art, Percy H. Sloan Trust (53.1.110); San Antonio Art Museum

references

Hardie (2009) Artists in Newlyn and West Cornwall (p328)

US Census records

Whybrow (1994) St Ives

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