Clarkson Frederick Stanfield

Clarkson Frederick Stanfield was a British painter and artist (1793–1867). He was born at Sunderland and died at Hampstead.

Also recorded as Clarkson Stanfield; William Stanfield; William Stanfield-Clarkson; William Clarkson Stanfield; Stanfield; C. Stanfield.

Clarkson Frederick Stanfield in brief

Born
1793
Died
1867
Known for
painter and artist
Place of birth
Sunderland
Contents

Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings Clarkson Stanfield, William Stanfield, William Stanfield-Clarkson, William Clarkson Stanfield and Stanfield. His recorded language was English.

He was the child of James Field Stanfield. 2 children are recorded: George Clarkson Stanfield and Francis Stanfield.

Recognition and collections

Work by Clarkson Frederick Stanfield is held by Tate, National Gallery of Victoria, Victoria and Albert Museum and Yale Center for British Art.

Identity

What the record establishes about Clarkson Frederick Stanfield.

Clarkson Frederick Stanfield is recorded with the citizenship of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Great Britain and United Kingdom. Oude Schelde, Texel Island, Looking towards Nieuwe Diep and the Zuider Zee is catalogued and held by Government Art Collection (inventory 6758). Prison Hulks and Other Shipping is catalogued and held by University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust (inventory PCF27). Coast Scene and Shipping off Harbour is catalogued and held by Hartlepool Museums and Heritage Service (inventory HAPMG: 1980. 118). Calais Fishermen Taking In their Nets – Squall Coming On is dated 1857 and held by Glasgow Museums Resource Centre (inventory 1506). Fishing Smacks (Royal Sea with a Buoy and Shipping) is catalogued and held by Victoria Art Gallery (inventory BATVG : P : 1932.16).

The Castle of Ischia from the Mole, Italy is catalogued and held by Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens (inventory TWCMS : G55). The Coast of Normandy near Gonville, France is catalogued and held by Williamson Art Gallery and Museum (inventory BIKGM:1496). The Opening of London Bridge by William IV, 1 August 1831 is catalogued and held by Guildhall Art Gallery (inventory 1260). Ischia and the Castello d'Ischia, near Naples is dated 1857 and held by Victoria and Albert Museum (inventory 507-1882). Dutch Shipping Vessels Taking the Brill is catalogued and held by Dundee Art Galleries and Museums (inventory 34-1912). The Port of Ancona, Italy is catalogued and held by Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens (inventory TWCMS : P717).

Lago di Garda, Italy is dated 1858 and held by Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens (inventory TWCMS : B10561). HMS 'Victory' Towed into Gibraltar is dated 1852 and held by Victoria and Albert Museum (inventory 681-1893). Rocky Seascape with a Shipwreck is catalogued and held by Glasgow Museums Resource Centre (inventory 3185). A View of Vietri in the Gulf of Salerno is dated 1855 and held by Ashmolean Museum (inventory WA1999.54). Fishing Barges off the South Foreland is catalogued and held by Dover Collections (inventory Deavm 44). Act Drop for 'The Lighthouse' Play is dated 1855 and held by Charles Dickens Museum (inventory DH198).

Whitby, from the North is catalogued and held by Dundee Art Galleries and Museums (inventory 8-1912). Men-of-War off Portsmouth, Hampshire is dated 1855 and held by Guildhall Art Gallery (inventory 731). A Fishing Boat with Dutch Ships in a Harbour* is catalogued and held by Trinity Hall (inventory 31). River Scene is dated 1855 and held by Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council (inventory 1974.760). French Troops Fording the Magra is catalogued and held by York Art Gallery (inventory YORAG : 165).

Works and catalogued output

What Clarkson Frederick Stanfield produced.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art catalogues 2 works under this heading. The Art Institute of Chicago catalogues 2 works under this heading. Wikidata Query Service catalogues 40 works under this heading. Wellcome Collection catalogues 5 works under this heading. Open Library catalogues 1 work under this heading.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Clarkson Frederick Stanfield may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Clarkson Frederick Stanfield is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q1095862.

Catalogued works

50 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service, Open Library, The Metropolitan Museum of Art and The Art Institute of Chicago. Their recorded dates run from 1820 to 1862.

Men-of-War off Portsmouth, Hampshire, dated 1855, held by Guildhall Art Gallery, inventory 731. Act Drop for 'The Lighthouse' Play, dated 1855, held by Charles Dickens Museum, inventory DH198. A View of Vietri in the Gulf of Salerno, dated 1855, held by Ashmolean Museum, inventory WA1999.54. The Mouth of the Texel, dated 1855, held by Bury Art Museum, inventory 106.1901. River Scene, dated 1855, held by Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council, inventory 1974.760. On the Texel, Holland, dated 1856, held by Guildhall Art Gallery, inventory 733. Off Calais, dated 1856, held by Wolverhampton Art Gallery, inventory OP280. Calais Fishermen, dated 1857. Calais Fishermen Taking In their Nets – Squall Coming On, dated 1857, held by Glasgow Museums Resource Centre, inventory 1506. Ischia and the Castello d'Ischia, near Naples, dated 1857, held by Victoria and Albert Museum, inventory 507-1882. Gulf of Salerno, dated 1858, held by Sudley House, inventory WAG 300. Lago di Garda, Italy, dated 1858, held by Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens, inventory TWCMS : B10561. Old Holland, dated 1858, held by Guildhall Art Gallery, inventory 729. On the Coast of Brittany, dated 1858, held by Bury Art Museum, inventory 107.1901. The Stack Rock, County Antrim, dated 1861, held by Ulster Museum, inventory BELUM.U167. Coastal Scene, dated 1862, held by Shipley Art Gallery, inventory TWCMS : F12319. The Seashore at Dover, dated 1849, held by Victoria and Albert Museum, inventory 680-1893. Rocky Seascape with a Shipwreck, held by Glasgow Museums Resource Centre, inventory 3185. Brighton, East Sussex, from the Sea. HMS 'Victory' Towed into Gibraltar, dated 1852, held by Victoria and Albert Museum, inventory 681-1893. A Fishing Boat with Dutch Ships in a Harbour*, held by Trinity Hall, inventory 31. Whitby, from the North, held by Dundee Art Galleries and Museums, inventory 8-1912. Prison Hulks and Other Shipping, held by University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust, inventory PCF27. A Dutch Mill, held by Glasgow Museums Resource Centre, inventory 1734. River Scene with Shipping, held by Usher Gallery, inventory LCNUG 1927.1532. French Troops Fording the Magra, held by York Art Gallery, inventory YORAG : 165. A Busy Shipping Lane off Liverpool. Small Seascape, held by Reading Museum, inventory REDMG : 1956.85.1. The Castle of Ischia from the Mole, Italy, held by Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens, inventory TWCMS : G55. The Opening of London Bridge by William IV, 1 August 1831, held by Guildhall Art Gallery, inventory 1260. The Port of Ancona, Italy, held by Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens, inventory TWCMS : P717. Oude Schelde, Texel Island, Looking towards Nieuwe Diep and the Zuider Zee, held by Government Art Collection, inventory 6758. Fishing Barges off the South Foreland, held by Dover Collections, inventory Deavm 44. The Coast of Normandy near Gonville, France, held by Williamson Art Gallery and Museum, inventory BIKGM:1496. Fishing Smacks (Royal Sea with a Buoy and Shipping), held by Victoria Art Gallery, inventory BATVG : P : 1932.16. Coast Scene and Shipping off Harbour, held by Hartlepool Museums and Heritage Service, inventory HAPMG: 1980. 118. Shipping on the Scheldt, held by National Museum Cardiff, inventory NMW A 5057. Against Wind and Tide, held by The Box, inventory PLYMG.1922.148. Dutch Shipping Vessels Taking the Brill, held by Dundee Art Galleries and Museums, inventory 34-1912. North Italian Coastal Scene, held by Astley Hall, inventory 1984:29. Battle of Life. a Love Story. by : Charles Dickens,and by : Daniel Maclise, by : Richard Doyle ,by. Fire at sea, dated 1820–46, watercolor and gouache (bodycolor) on beige paper, held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, inventory 2014.702. Lake of Thun looking North, dated 1820–67, graphite, held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, inventory 60.620.40. Richmond, dated July 9, 1832, pen and brown ink, over graphite, on blue wove paper, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1922.1494. Entretat, dated July, 1858, pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash and white gouache, over traces of graphite, on blue wove paper, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1922.1495. Clarkson Stanfield. Photograph by Maull & Polyblank., held by Wellcome Collection. Clarkson Stanfield. Photograph by John & Charles Watkins., held by Wellcome Collection. An apothecary's apprentice in a shop mixing up a prescription in a pestle and mortar for a customer. Watercolour attributed to C. Stanfield., held by Wellcome Collection. Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich, with a rainbow over it, from the Isle of Dogs, with ships and rowing boats in the foreground, viewed from a distance up river. Engraving by G. Cooke, 1828, after C. Stanfield., dated 1828, held by Wellcome Collection. Fisher's Alley (Fisher Lane), near the Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich, with many Pensioners and other people walking. Wood engraving by R. Branston after C. Stanfield., dated 1840-1849, held by Wellcome Collection.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 13 named public collections.

National Gallery: 8 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Tate: 8 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Guildhall Art Gallery: 7 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Royal Collection: 6 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Victoria and Albert Museum: 5 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens: 5 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Glasgow Museums Resource Centre: 4 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Sheffield Galleries and Museums Trust: 4 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. National Trust: 4 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Bury Art Museum: 2 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. The Metropolitan Museum of Art: 22 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. The Art Institute of Chicago: 3 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Wellcome Collection: 5 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

4 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Stanfield, Clarkson, Oxford Art Online, 2003. Stanfield, (William) Clarkson, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Stanfield, Clarkson (1793–1867), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2017. Stanfield, Clarkson (1793–1867), painter, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2004.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 9 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 6 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 6 means 6 genuinely separate publishers of record. 13 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are marine art.

Membership is recorded of Royal Academy of Arts.

Work by Clarkson Frederick Stanfield is recorded in the collections of Tate, National Gallery of Victoria, Victoria and Albert Museum, Yale Center for British Art and National Gallery.

Chronology

  1. 1793Clarkson Frederick Stanfield born at Sunderland.
  2. 1793Clarkson Frederick Stanfield was born in 1793 at Sunderland.
  3. 1831The Opening of London Bridge by William IV, 1 August 1831 is catalogued and held by Guildhall Art Gallery (inventory 1260).
  4. 1852HMS 'Victory' Towed into Gibraltar is dated 1852 and held by Victoria and Albert Museum (inventory 681-1893).
  5. 1855A View of Vietri in the Gulf of Salerno is dated 1855 and held by Ashmolean Museum (inventory WA1999.54).
  6. 1855Act Drop for 'The Lighthouse' Play is dated 1855 and held by Charles Dickens Museum (inventory DH198).
  7. 1855Men-of-War off Portsmouth, Hampshire is dated 1855 and held by Guildhall Art Gallery (inventory 731).
  8. 1855River Scene is dated 1855 and held by Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council (inventory 1974.760).
  9. 1855Men-of-War off Portsmouth, Hampshire (Guildhall Art Gallery).
  10. 1855Act Drop for 'The Lighthouse' Play (Charles Dickens Museum).
  11. 1855A View of Vietri in the Gulf of Salerno (Ashmolean Museum).
  12. 1855The Mouth of the Texel (Bury Art Museum).
  13. 1855River Scene (Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council).
  14. 1856On the Texel, Holland (Guildhall Art Gallery).
  15. 1857Calais Fishermen Taking In their Nets – Squall Coming On is dated 1857 and held by Glasgow Museums Resource Centre (inventory 1506).
  16. 1857Ischia and the Castello d'Ischia, near Naples is dated 1857 and held by Victoria and Albert Museum (inventory 507-1882).
  17. 1858Lago di Garda, Italy is dated 1858 and held by Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens (inventory TWCMS : B10561).
  18. 1867Clarkson Frederick Stanfield died at Hampstead.
  19. 1867Clarkson Frederick Stanfield died in 1867 at Hampstead.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Open Library author record for Clarkson Frederick Stanfield (Internet Archive), 1 catalogued work.

    Institutional database · Scholarly · Internet Archive

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  2. 2.

    Stanfield, (William) Clarkson, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Stanfield, Clarkson (1793–1867), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2017

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  4. 4.

    Stanfield, Clarkson (1793–1867), painter, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2004

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  5. 5.

    Stanfield, Clarkson, Oxford Art Online, 2003

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  6. 6.

    Stanfield, George Clarkson, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  7. 7.

    The Art Institute of Chicago, collection records associated with Clarkson Frederick Stanfield.

    museum collection · Unverified · The Art Institute of Chicago

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  8. 8.

    The Metropolitan Museum of Art, collection records associated with Clarkson Frederick Stanfield (22 objects).

    museum collection · Unverified · The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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  9. 9.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 5 works naming Clarkson Frederick Stanfield.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  10. 10.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1095862: Clarkson Frederick Stanfield

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation

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  11. 11.

    “Clarkson Frederick Stanfield”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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