Frederick Hamilton Jackson (1848–1923), also known as Frank, was a painter, designer, and author. He was a frequent exhibitor at the Royal Academy and in other places.
Frederick Hamilton Jackson | |
|---|---|
 In the garden (in Bedford Park), 1886 | |
| Born | 1848 |
| Died | 13 October 1923 |
| Nationality | English |
| Occupation | Painter |
Biography
F. Hamilton Jackson was born in 1848[1] in Islington, London. He won a first-class medal at the Royal Academy Schools, and became a teacher at the Slade school of art. He helped to found the Society of Designers, and served as vice-president there; he was similarly a founder member of the London Sketch Club and served as its first honorary secretary. He was a member of the Art Workers' Guild, becoming a council member in 1907; he was also on the council of the Society of Miniature Painters. He became vice-president of the Royal Society of British Artists.[2][3]
He lived in Bedford Park, Chiswick from about 1880 until about 1904, and then moved to Wandsworth.
He made a set of stained glass windows for St Alban's Church, Acton Green in 1888, comprising Adoration of the Magi, Reception into Heaven, Jesus and the Doctors, and Jesus and the Children.[4][2]
He created the mosaic reredos for St Bartholomew's Church, Brighton.[5]
He died at his home in Wandsworth on the 13 October 1923 and is buried in Putney Vale Cemetery.
- Paintings
The death of Caesar, 1865
What chain is it, that binds thee fast?, 1875
Sketch of a statue on roof of a building in Venice, 1877
The Road to the Sea, 1890
Eglise Saint Aubin, Treves, near Saumur, 1909
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Works
- 1903 Intarsia and Marquestry, a Handbook for the Designer and Craftsman - Sands & Co., London
- 1904 True stories of the condottieri - Sands & Co., London
- 1904 Mural painting – Sands and Co., London
- 1905 "Sicily"
- 1906 The shores of the Adriatic, the Italian side: an architectural and archæological pilgrimage - John Murray, London
- 1907 Cantor Lectures on Romanesque Ornament Printed by W. Trounce, (Series of three lectures delivered at the Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures & Commerce.)
- 1908 The Shores of the Adriatic, the Austrian side, the Ku Istria, and Dalmatia - John Murray, London
- 1912 Rambles in the Pyrenees and the adjacent districts - John Murray, London
References
External links
- Works by Frederick Hamilton Jackson at Project Gutenberg
- Works by or about Frederick Hamilton Jackson at Internet Archive
