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Stanhope Alexander Forbes (18 November 1857 – 2 March 1947), was an artist and a founding member of the influential Newlyn school of painters. He was often called 'the father of the Newlyn School'.〔(''Stanhope Forbes'' ). Penlee House. 6 October 2012.〕 ==Personal life== Forbes was born in Dublin, the son of Juliette de Guise Forbes, a French woman, and William Forbes, an English railway manager, who was later transferred to London. He had an older brother named William, who, like his father, was a railway manager; William worked for the London, Brighton, and South Coast Railway.〔(''Stanhope Forbes'' ). Cornwall Artists. 6 October 2012.〕〔Mrs. Lionel Birch. ''(Stanhope A. Forbes, A. R. A., and Elizabeth Stanhope Forbes, A. R. W. S. )''. Cassell, limited; 1906. pp. 2-4.〕 He was married in the summer of 1889 to fellow painter Elizabeth Armstrong at Newlyn's St Peter's Church. Their first home was at the "Cliffs Castle" cottage, which overlooked the sea.〔Mrs. Lionel Birch. ''(Stanhope A. Forbes, A. R. A., and Elizabeth Stanhope Forbes, A. R. W. S. )''. Cassell, limited; 1906. p. 39, 40.〕 They had a son named Alexander, nicknamed Alec. The couple had a home built for the family in Higher Faughan, Penzance. Elizabeth died in 1912.〔〔 In 1915, Forbes remarried friend and previous student Maudie Palmer, who had been "assistant, helper and friend to the whole Forbes family." During the First World War Forbes' son Alec served under the Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry. Alec died on the battlefield in August, 1916.〔〔(''Maude C Stanhope Forbes.'' ) Cornwall Artists. Retrieved 6 October 2012.〕 Forbes died in Newlyn on 2 March 1947 at the age of 89.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Stanhope Forbes」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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