Frederick Haynes (1832–1897) was a British artist born at
Carrington, Nottingham
Carrington is a small suburb of Nottingham, England, located approximately north of Nottingham city centre. It lies next to the areas of Sherwood, Mapperley, Forest Fields, Basford, Sherwood Rise and the Forest Recreation Ground.
Amen ...
who primarily painted
seascape
A seascape is a photograph, painting, or other work of art which depicts the sea, in other words an example of marine art. The word originated as a formation from landscape, which was first used for images of land in art. By a similar de ...
s and
portrait
A portrait is a painting, photograph, sculpture, or other artistic representation of a person, in which the face is always predominant. In arts, a portrait may be represented as half body and even full body. If the subject in full body better r ...
s.
Although exhibited little in his lifetime, Haynes' work is now increasingly found in auction houses. His work "a fresh breeze, shipping off the
South Foreland
South Foreland is a chalk headland on the Kent coast of southeast England. It presents a bold cliff to the sea, and commands views over the Strait of Dover. It is centred northeast of Dover and 15 miles south of North Foreland. It includes th ...
" sold at
Sotheby's
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London 'The Marine Sale' in 2000 for $10,866.
Haynes had a son, also called Frederick Haynes, who himself became a
portrait painter
Portrait painting is a Hierarchy of genres, genre in painting, where the intent is to represent a specific human subject. The term 'portrait painting' can also describe the actual painted portrait. Portraitists may create their work by commissio ...
and photographer.
[Cambridgeshire Photographers: Haynes, Frederic]
Retrieved 9 May 2019
References
British marine artists
1832 births
1897 deaths
Artists from Nottingham
Date of birth missing
Date of death missing
People from Nottingham (district)
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