John Chancellor blue plaque

This blue commemorative plaque records: home of the maritime artist John Chancellor b.28-31925 d.9-4-1984. Born to British parents in Portugal John Chancellor spent 30 years at sea before finally settling in Brixham in 1963 using his talent to become one of our great modern day maritime artists Recorded plaque organisation: Torbay Civic Society.

John Chancellor was a renowned maritime artist who spent three decades at sea before settling in Brixham, where he produced works that significantly contributed to the genre of marine art.