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Augustus Walford Weedon

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Off to the Fishing Grounds, 1895.

Augustus Walford (A.W.) Weedon was born in 1838 in London. He was a landscape painter in watercolour, and was the auditor of the Royal Society of British Artists in 1887[1] when James McNeill Whistler was President.

His many scenes included works from Sussex, Hampshire and Scotland[2][3] and one artwork is present in the panels of the lounge at the Inn in Fittleworth. He died in 1908.

References

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  1. ^ "The Correspondence of James McNeill Whistler :: The Correspondence".
  2. ^ "Exhibition Culture: Search by Index Term".
  3. ^ "Am Baile - Loch Ewe, Ross-shire". www.ambaile.org.uk. Archived from the original on 27 May 2011.

Wood, Christopher, The Dictionary of Victorian Artists 2nd ed., revised, Woodbridge, 1978.