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Surname	MacCarthy	Alternative Surname
First Name	Carlton M	Initial of Surname	M
Year of Birth/Baptism	1817 -	Flourished
Year of Death
Biographical Details	The son of John James Alexander MacCarthy, he was born in Scotland. Most of his works were executed in collaboration with his elder brother Hamilton MacCarthy. The two specialised in modelling animals and exhibited together at the Royal Academy, 1838-44, at the Westminster Hall Exhibition of 1844 and at the British Institution and Manchester Institution in 1846. Carlton showed independently at the RA and the British Institution 1852-66. Literary References: Gunnis 1968, 247-8; Woodward 1977, vol 1, pt 2, 124