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Newton FIELDING - Lot 71
Newton FIELDING (Huntington 1799 - Paris 1856) View of Valletta Canvas 55.5 x 100.5 cm Signed and dated lower left Fielding ... Painter, watercolorist, engraver, lithographer and writer, Newton Fielding was born in Huntington (Yorkshire). Son and pupil of painter Nathan Theodore Fielding and brothers of painters Thales Fielding and Copley Fielding, he was active in London, where he exhibited at the Water Colour Society in 1815 and 1818. He traveled to Paris around 1821-1822, and in 1827 was appointed drawing teacher to King Louis-Philippe's family. He exhibited at the Salon and the Musée Colbert, specializing in watercolors and gouaches of animal subjects. While there, he met Eugène Delacroix, who became a close friend and to whom he gave several watercolors.
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