Clarkson Frederick Stanfield

Clarkson Frederick Stanfield
Portrait of Clarkson Stanfield by John Simpson, 1829
Born(1793-12-03)3 December 1793
Sunderland, England
Died18 May 1867(1867-05-18) (aged 73)
London, England
Resting placeKensal Green Catholic Cemetery
NationalityBritish
Spouse(s)(1) Mary Hutchinson;
(2) Rebecca Adcock
ChildrenGeorge Clarkson Stanfield
Francis Stanfield
RelativesJames Field Stanfield (father)
Military career
Allegiance United Kingdom
Branch Royal Navy
Years of service1808–1814
UnitHMS Namur

Clarkson Frederick Stanfield RA RBA (3 December 1793  18 May 1867) was an English painter best known for his large-scale paintings of marine art and landscapes. He was the father of the painter George Clarkson Stanfield and the composer Francis Stanfield.