Painter, modeller and amateur photographer born in England. Resident of NSW and Victoria he was a prolific painter and 'national benefit'. He is represented in the collections of many of Australia and England's major public galleries.
painter, modeller and amateur photographer, was born in Bolton, Lancashire, son of Rev. Marshall Claxton, a Wesleyan Methodist minister, and his wife Diana.
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1992
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2011
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Related recognitions
Cartoon competition for the decoration of the new Houses of Parliament, Westminster (received)
1835 : Gold medal (received)
Royal Academy School of Painting (received)
Cartoon competition for the decoration of the new Houses of Parliament, Westminster (received)