School of Art

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School of Art
Aberystwyth University
Buarth Mawr
Aberystwyth
Ceredigion
SY23 1NG

Tel: +44 (0)1970 622460

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Email: artschool@aber.ac.uk


Display artist/maker:

William Henry Borrow

Born: 1840, UK, England, Hastings   Died: 1905, UK, England, Hastings   Active: 1863 - 1893

Painter and illustrator. Studied at Leigh’s School, London under the marine painter James Danby. Returned to Hastings around 1875, where he was based for much of his career. Painted several rural and coastal scenes of the area, as well as Devon, Cornwall and the Netherlands. He seems to have been influenced by the classical Dutch style of paintings, often depicting seas, fishermen and their boats by the shore

Objects in the collections associated with this artist/maker

In the Garden PL203 Prints1860s




 
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