George Clarkson Stanfield

George Clarkson Stanfield (1 May 1828 – 22 March 1878) was an English painter best known for his topographical views painted during his visits to the Rhine Valley, Switzerland, and the Italian lakes.

He is best known for his topographical views painted during his visits to the Rhine Valley, the Moselle, Switzerland, and the Italian lakes.

[2] He had a limited success during his lifetime, probably due to a shift in taste of the public.

Stanfield married his cousin, Maria Blackburn, in 1854 and took up residence in Hampstead.

He died of liver disease at the home of his sister in Hampstead, north London, on 22 March 1878.