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Clarence Bicknell

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Author: Marcus Bicknell

Marcus Bicknell is the great-grand-nephew of Clarence Bicknell, curator of the family collection, editor of www.clarencebicknell.com and chairman of the Clarence Bicknell Association. He was awarded the 2017 Parmurelu d’Oru prize for services to culture in Bordighera. After his Masters in Physical Anthropology from Cambridge University in 1969 he was a marketing executive in the media business all his career; he managed Genesis and worked for CBS, A&M Records, television satellite operator SES Astra and the BBC. He has served on the Development Board of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and other community associations. He was born in the USA, is a British national, motor-racer, horse-rider, has lived in 7 countries, speaks German and French and lives with his family in the Chiltern Hills.
April 22, 2023April 22, 2023

Clarence’s childhood home, and what happened to the house

I am delighted to see that Sharon O’Connor of the Dulwich Society www.dulwichsociety.com published back in 2020 a good essay on Elhanan […]

April 20, 2023April 20, 2023

Elhanan Bicknell, Clarence’s father, live in London

We have just spent a pleasurable and stimulating day in London town presenting to the Kensington and Chelsea Over-50s Forum; beautifully run […]

April 4, 2023June 2, 2023

Clarence Bicknell Exhibition in The Guildhall London and Genova in 2024

A Victorian Polymath in the Maritime Alps: A Passion for Wild Flowers The exhibition of botanical art and creations of Clarence Bicknell […]

March 16, 2023March 16, 2023

Clarence Bicknell – a video invitation

Clarence Bicknell – a video invitation to you from Marcus Bicknell to join the Clarence Bicknell Association – aimed primarily at Bicknells […]

March 13, 2023March 13, 2023

Lychnis flos-jovis in The Children’s Picture Book of Flowers,

Number 61 in our series of images by Clarence Bicknell. The Children’s Picture Book of Flowers, an album of water colours by […]

February 24, 2023November 9, 2024

I have a whale or two on the canvas… Turner’s letter to Elhanan Bicknell

The famous letter of 31 July 1845 from Joseph Mallord William Turner to his patron Elhanan Bicknell is up for sale again. […]

February 5, 2023February 5, 2023

The Chronology of Clarence’s Life and Works

We publish today the spreadsheet of every letter and drawing by Clarence in the Bicknell Family Collection. We have over 2,000 data […]

January 26, 2023January 26, 2023

Please join our Association

We love to be able to get the word about Clarence Bicknell out to as many people as possible; this Association has […]

January 21, 2023January 25, 2023

The Journal de Bordighera (1883–1935) as a source for the study of the local climate

Tourists and meteorologists in the Italian Riviera: The Journal de Bordighera (1883–1935) as a source for the study of the local climate. […]

January 5, 2023January 5, 2023

2022 Accounts

The accounts of the Clarence Bicknell Association for 2022 are published today, 5 days after the end of the period. This is […]

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