Tim Leach, the family Tribbioli/Taggiasco and the Museo Bicknell
We were delighted this week to receive a video from our friend Tim Leach in Tende, the resting place of another friend, […]
Category: Family
Clarence’s father and The Blue Rigi
This is a note from Selby Whittingham on Turner’s The Blue Rigi in a forthcoming book on Turner, which will also reproduce […]
Clarence Bicknell’s artistic family
I was recently given the okay to scan some photos in the colection of the late Mark Bicknell, my cousin, of Nettlebed. […]
Articoli di Gisella Merello
Gisella Merello (storica, ricercatrice e scrittrice di Bordighera, e Compagna dell’Associazione Clarence Bicknell) ha onorato l’Associazione Clarence Bicknell chiedendoci di pubblicare su […]
Elhanan Bicknell, Turner and “The Whalers”
I enjoyed falling upon this excellent article by Sarah Monks of the University of East Anglia about Elhanan Bicknell, Clarence’s father, and […]
Clarence’s Happy Families playing cards
The idea of the 2024 exhibition gives me the opportunity to root out creations by Clarence which have been lying in bottom […]
Casa Fontanalba Visitors’ Book – transcript completed
The Casa Fontanalba Visitors’ Book has proved to be a useful research tool. Since the list of Clarence Bicknell’s guests in his […]
Talk on Clarence in London on 5th October 2023
My talk on Elhanan Bicknell (Clarence’s father, whale oil tycoon and patron of many artists including J. M. W. Turner) for the […]
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 […]
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 […]