Adelaide Sophia Claxton (10 May 1841 – 29 August 1927)[1] was a British painter, illustrator, and inventor. She was one of the first women artists to make a major part of her living through the commercial press, selling satirical and comic illustrations to more than half a dozen periodicals.
- ^ "Claxton, Adelaide Sophia (1841–1927), painters and illustrators". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/109621 (inactive 1 November 2024).
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