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English, 1822-1898
Born James Walsham Markham at Tadcaster, Baldock took the name of his maternal grandfather who adopted him.
Baldock was a self-taught artist who developed a detailed and finished style in oil, watercolor, gouache and pastel.
Although known mostly for his paintings of horses, Baldock painted many portraits of dogs and shooting scenes set in the Scottish Highlands.
He exhibited at Nottingham and Sheffield and was a President of the Sheffield Society of Artists of which he was also a founding member.
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