
1840–1921 · British · 24 artworks
artist bio
Marcus Stone was a British painter and illustrator associated with the Romanticism movement. He is best known for his narrative paintings that often depict scenes of love, courtship, and historical events, characterized by their emotional depth and attention to detail.
what you'll learn
Studying Stone's work allows students to explore narrative painting techniques, focusing on how composition, color, and character expression can convey complex stories and emotions. Students can also learn about the social and cultural values reflected in Victorian-era art.
related: John Everett Millais, Frederic Leighton

Self Portrait
1883

The Convict
1860

Bright Summer

Welcome Footsteps
1898

Good Friends
1887

In Love
1888

Honeymoon

The Soldier's Return
1900

Silent Pleading 1858

The Lake of Brienz

The Post Bag

A Pleasant Spot on the Thames
1863

Royalists Seeking Safety
1866

A Stolen Kiss
1900

Married for Love
1882

Reverie
1917

Two’s Company, Three’s None
1892

By the Canal, Venice

My Lady Is a Widow and Childless
1874

The Lost Bird
1883

A Passing Cloud

The End Of The Story

On the Road from Waterloo to Paris
1863

Waiting
1921