Julius Leblanc Stewart 1855-1919

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Description

Julius LeBlanc Stewart
The Dancing Girl
signed u.l.: J.L. Stewart 81
oil on panel, in its original plaster gilt frame
89 by 40.5 cm.; 35 by 16in.

Literature

H. Avray Tipping, 'Easton Neston, Northamptonshire. The seat of Sir Thomas Fermor Hesketh, Bt.', County Life, 14th November 1908, p.673, illus. standing at an easel in the Long Gallery.

Catalogue Note

The American artist Julius Leblanc Stewart was born in Philadelphia, and trained in Paris under Gerome and Madrazo. He exhibited widely in Europe, and from 1889 had particular success with views of Venice.