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albert letchford

1866 – 1905

albert letchford
19th Century
19th Century

albert letchford

Born 1866 Died 1905 Works span 1883–1889

Albert Letchford: A Painter of Shadows and Exotic Light Albert Letchford, a name perhaps less familiar than those of his contemporaries, nevertheless holds a significant place in 19th-century art – specifically within the orbit of Sir Richard Burton and the burgeoning world of Victorian illustration. Born in Trieste in 1866, into a family steeped in maritime trade (his father was a machinist for Lloyd Austriaco), Letchford’s early lif…

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1883
first work
1889
last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

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Chapters — Career Periods

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Thumbnails — Dated Works

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Colour Band — Movement Drift

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