John Atkinson Grimshaw Paintings

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John atkinson grimshaw paintings. He was called a remarkable and imaginative painter by the critic and historian christopher wood in victorian painting. All john atkinson grimshaw paintings ship within 48 hours and include a 30 day money back guarantee. Grimshaw painted many urban scenes in which moonlight and shadows were the most striking features. John atkinson grimshaw 6 september 1836 13 october 1893 was an english victorian era artist now best known for his nocturnal scenes of urban landscapes.

Choose your favorite john atkinson grimshaw paintings from millions of available designs. John atkinson grimshaw 6 september 1836 13 october 1893 was an english victorian era artist known for his breathtaking city night scenes and landscapes. Today he is considered one of the great painters of the victorian era as well as one of the best and most accomplished nightscape and townscape artists of all time. Saint cecilia john atkinson grimshaw 1862 portrait of the artist s wife theodosia as ophelia john atkinson grimshaw 1863 blea tarn at first light langdale pikes in the distance john atkinson grimshaw 1865 wimbledon park autumn after glow john atkinson grimshaw 1866.

Grimshaw was also fascinated by the relatively new art of photography and may have used a camera obscura in developing his compositions. Towards 1865 he renounced this painting style. Looking for design inspiration. Today he is considered one of the great painters of the victorian era as well as one of the best and most accomplished nightscape and townscape artists of all time.

John atkinson grimshaw was an english victorian era artist now best known for his nocturnal scenes of urban landscapes. He and frances moved to a village in headingley leeds. He was called a remarkable and imaginative painter by the critic and historian christopher wood in victorian painting 1999.