Marcus Stone Collection

Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn Observed by Queen Catherine, 1870. Artist: Marcus Stone
Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn Observed by Queen Catherine, 1870. Painting by Marcus Stone (1840-1921), British history painter

A duellist wounding his opponent in the ear, 1850
3478312 A duellist wounding his opponent in the ear, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a duellist wounding his opponent in the ear)

A duellist wounding his opponent in the ear, 1850
3478285 A duellist wounding his opponent in the ear, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a duellist wounding his opponent in the ear)

Portrait of Marcus Stone
672561 Portrait of Marcus Stone; (add.info.: Marcus Stone - Woodbury Marcus Stone (4 July 1840 - 24 March 1921), English painter, son of Frank Stone

Valentine's Morn, drawn by Marcus Stone, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
St. Valentine's Morn, drawn by Marcus Stone, 1864. 'In old times it was customary for a lover to place himself on Valentine's morn under his mistress's window

"A Painter's First Work", by Marcus Stone in the Royal Academy Exhibition, 1862. Creator: Unknown
"A Painter's First Work", by Marcus Stone in the Royal Academy Exhibition, 1862. Engraving of a painting. Our little incipient painter...has been left at home in an empty room

The Gamblers Wife by Marcus Stone - 19th Century
The Gamblers Wife by Marcus Stone (circa 19th century). Vintage etching circa late 19th century

The Distribution of Prizes, by Sir Frederick Leighton, to the Successful Students of the Royal Academy Schools
1046838 The Distribution of Prizes, by Sir Frederick Leighton, to the Successful Students of the Royal Academy Schools (engraving) by English School

Marcus Stone in his Melbury Road Studio (photo)
604589 Marcus Stone in his Melbury Road Studio (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Artist Marcus Stone sitting in his studio at 8 Melbury Road)

In the Shade, 1879 (oil on canvas)
659903 In the Shade, 1879 (oil on canvas) by Stone, Marcus (1840-1921); 40.6x59.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Shade. Marcus Stone (1840-1921). Oil on canvas. Dated 1879

Portrait of Marcus Stone (photo)
604614 Portrait of Marcus Stone (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of artist Marcus Stone in his studio)

Roslyn Castle: Picnic (oil on canvas)
5889070 Roslyn Castle: Picnic (oil on canvas) by Creswick, Thomas (1811-69); 36.8x26.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Monogrammed and inscribed verso Roslyn Castle)

Marcus Stone (b / w photo)
5997917 Marcus Stone (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marcus Stone. Illustration for Dickens and His Illustrators by Frederic G Kitton)

Rose Blossom Time, 1891 (pencil, watercolour and bodycolour)
824046 Rose Blossom Time, 1891 (pencil, watercolour and bodycolour) by Stone, Marcus (1840-1921); 53.3x33.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Rose Blossom Time. Marcus Stone (1840-1921)

Working and Shirking- England Expects Every Man Will Do His Duty
659801 Working and Shirking- England Expects Every Man Will Do His Duty. 1864 (oil on canvas) by Stone, Marcus (1840-1921); 112x153 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Marcus Stone, 1860s. Creator: John & Charles Watkins
Marcus Stone, 1860s

The Duel Interrupted, c1886. Artist: Herbert K Bourne
The Duel Interrupted, c1886. Engraving after An Interrupted Duel, painting exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1868. 19th century imagining of an Elizabethan duel scene

Lear and Cordelia (King Lear), c1870. Artist: W Ridgeway
Lear and Cordelia (King Lear), c1870. From The Works of Shakspere, by Charles Knight. [Virtue & Co. Limited, London, c1870]

Watt Discovering Condensation of Steam, c1884, (1917). Artist: Marcus Stone
Watt Discovering Condensation of Steam, c1884, (1917). James Watt (1736-1819) an inventor, mechanical engineer, and chemist whose Watt steam engine rapidly increased the rate of the industrial

Marcus Stone, British artist and illustrator, c1865 (1912). A photograph taken about the time he was illustrating Our Mutual Friend, Charles Dickens last completed novel, published in 1865

Marcus Stone, artist and Associate of the Royal Academy, 1882. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Marcus Stone, artist and Associate of the Royal Academy, 1882. A popular and influential Victorian genre painter, Stone (1840-1921) was trained by his father Frank, also an artist

On the Road from Waterloo to Paris, 1863, (1912). Artist: Marcus Stone
On the Road from Waterloo to Paris, 1863, (1912). A colour print from Famous Paintings with an Introduction by Gilbert Chesterton, Cassell and Company, London, New York, Toronto, 1912

Watts First Experiment, 18th century, (c1870). Artist: Herbert Bourne
Watts First Experiment, 18th century, (c1870). James Watt (1736-1819) Scottish engineer, as a boy experimenting with the tea-kettle at the dining table of his childhood home at Greenock

Marcus Stone 1860s Albumen silver print Approx
Marcus Stone, 1860s, Albumen silver print, Approx, 10.2 x 6.3 cm, 4 2 1/2, Photographs, 1, AM170720 027437

Source Size = 3803 x 3388
The New Associates of the Royal Academy: Marcus Stone, A.R.A. (Left), Mr. W.W. Ouless, A.R.A. (Centre), Mr. Peter Graham, A.R.A. (Right)

Watt experimenting as a child, 1740s
Watt experimenting as a child. At right, a young James Watt (1736-1819) with his parents (James Watt and Agnes Muirhead) plays with a spoon upon the spout of a kettle

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Marcus Stone was a renowned artist of the 19th century, known for his exceptional talent and versatility. His works captured various historical events and everyday life with great attention to detail. One of his notable paintings, "Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn Observed by Queen Catherine, " showcased his ability to bring history to life on canvas. The intricate brushstrokes depicted the tension between these iconic figures, transporting viewers back in time. In "The Gamblers Wife, " Stone portrayed the emotional turmoil of a woman entangled in her husband's addiction. The intensity in her eyes revealed the depth of her despair, highlighting Stone's skill at capturing human emotions. Stone's involvement with the Royal Academy Schools was celebrated in Sir Frederick Leighton's engraving titled "The Distribution of Prizes. " This piece immortalized Stone as one of the successful students who received recognition for their artistic achievements. A glimpse into Marcus Stone's world can be seen through a photograph taken inside his Melbury Road Studio. Surrounded by brushes, canvases, and unfinished masterpieces, he appeared deep in thought - a true artist immersed in his craft. "In the Shade" showcased Stone's mastery over light and shadow. The playfulness of children under a tree evoked feelings of innocence and joy that resonated with audiences long after viewing this oil painting. Stone shared close friendships with fellow artists like Charles Dickens as depicted in an enchanting engraving aptly named "Dickens and his Artist Friends. " Their camaraderie fueled creativity as they exchanged ideas within their tight-knit circle. A timeless portrait captured Marcus Stone himself; it revealed an introspective gaze that hinted at both vulnerability and determination. This photo encapsulated the essence of an artist dedicated to perfecting their craft while leaving behind an enduring legacy. Nature came alive through Rose Blossom Time where delicate petals danced across pencil strokes infused with watercolor accents. This piece demonstrated not only Stone's technical prowess but also his ability to evoke a sense of tranquility and beauty.