Theodore Jenson

Place: Pontypridd

Born: 1816

Death: 1894

Biography:

Theodore Jenson was a British 19th Century painter, born in 1816 in Pontypridd, United Kingdom. He was a portraitist and landscape painter, and his works have been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 175 USD to 1,410 USD. Jenson was also a teacher and had a significant influence on the Indian artist Raja Ravi Varma, who learned art from him and mastered the principle of perspective, the usage of canvas and oil colors. Jenson's work is held in various museums and collections, and he is considered a significant contributor to the British painting tradition of the 19th century.