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 […]
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. […]
October 3, 2022October 3, 2022 Sir Claude Francis Barry: a British master painter in Bordighera New research shows the strong connections between Barry and Bordighera in the period 1920 to 1960. By Marcus Bicknell, October 2022 English […]
December 13, 2021December 13, 2021 Vassallo – Casterino Auriez-vous la gentilesse de m’apporter des informations au sujet de la photo ci-dessous, “Signor Vassallo sur sa meule de foin 1915” à […]
November 9, 2021November 9, 2021 Cima Pollini – who was Pollini? Following a question from Jean-Félix Gandioli of the Muséum d’Histoire Naturelle de Nice about Cima Pollini (photo, right) and Pollini’s relationship with […]
September 9, 2021September 9, 2021 Photo of Clarence in 1883 in Finalmarina; what does it tell us? I received today a copy of an interesting photo of Clarence Bicknell. It was sent by Dr. Andrea De Pascale, PhD, Conservatore […]
June 24, 2021June 24, 2021 Elhanan Bicknell’s whale oil refinery in London; the site identified. I am grateful to Mark Howard, whaling history expert who got in touch with us in 2017, for forwarding today a photo […]
June 1, 2013November 11, 2024 NEWS – Edward Berry conference, Bordighera, 1 June 2013 Written by Marcus Bicknell on 30 April 2013. Just back from the conference about my great grand unce Edward Elhanan Berry (1861-1931) […]