American, 1832–1880
Elijah Walton (1832–1880) was a British landscape painter known for his depictions of Alpine mountains and atmospheric effects. Born in Birmingham, he studied at the local art academy and later at the Royal Academy Schools in London. He traveled extensively in Switzerland, Egypt, Syria, Constantinople, Greece, and Norway, often painting mountain scenery in oils and watercolours, with greater success in the latter. Walton died in Worcestershire, leaving three sons.
Sources: Wikipedia (en): Elijah Walton · Wikidata Q16063414
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