Philip Francis Stephanoff
Philip Francis Stephanoff,[1] sometimes Francis Philip Stephanoff[2] (1787/88–1860) was an English painter.
Life
He was born in
Stephanoff became a popular painter of historical and domestic subjects, working both in oils and watercolours. He exhibited at the
His wife, Selina Roland, died suddenly. Stephanoff ceased to work as artist many years before his own death, which occurred at
Works
Stephanoff's works The Trial of Algernon Sidney, Cranmer revoking his Recantation, Poor Relations, and The Reconciliation were engraved; he also furnished designs for The Keepsake and other annuals. For
Notes
- ^ Peach, Annette. "Stephanoff, James". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
- ^ a b c d e Lee, Sidney, ed. (1898). . Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 54. London: Smith, Elder & Co.
External links
- 2 artworks by or after Francis Philip Stephanoff at the Art UK site
- The painting, by James Stephanoff, The Bridal Morning. engraved by Edward Francis Finden for the Forget Me Not annual for 1828, with illustrative verse by Letitia Elizabeth Landon
- The painting The Knight and the Lady. was engraved by Charles Heath with illustrative verse by Letitia Elizabeth Landon entitled Legendary Fragments for The Keepsake annual, 1831.
- Attribution
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Lee, Sidney, ed. (1898). "Stephanoff, Francis Philip". Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 54. London: Smith, Elder & Co.