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Maxwell Armfield

Maxwell Armfield (1881–1972) was a British painter, illustrator and writer.

Also recorded as Maxwell Ashby Armfield.

Maxwell Armfield in brief

Born
1881
Died
1972
Known for
painter, illustrator, writer, artist, architect and engraver
Place of birth
Ringwood
Contents

Overview

Born at Ringwood in 1881, died at Warminster in 1972.

In detail

Maxwell Armfield studied at Académie de la Grande Chaumière and Leighton Park School. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is visual arts and literature. The authority associates the name with Arts and Crafts movement. Edward Burne-Jones and Joseph Southall are recorded as an influence.

Places of work recorded in the authority are England and London. Residence is recorded at Ringwood.

Works named in the authority record are Faustine.

Work by Maxwell Armfield is recorded in the collections of Art Institute of Chicago, Tate, Minneapolis Institute of Art, National Portrait Gallery and Musée d'Orsay.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Maxwell Armfield”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q4069678: Maxwell Armfield

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