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John Atkinson Grimshaw

John Atkinson Grimshaw (1836–1893) was a painter.

Also recorded as Atkinson Grimshaw; Atkinson John Grimshaw; A. Grimshaw; Grimshaw.

Overview

Born at Leeds in 1836, died at Leeds in 1893.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is painting. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are landscape and mythological. The authority associates the name with Victorian painting and Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. John Ruskin and John William Inchbold are recorded as an influence.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Leeds and London.

Work by John Atkinson Grimshaw is recorded in the collections of Minneapolis Institute of Art, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum, Tate and Museum of Fine Arts Boston.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “John Atkinson Grimshaw”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1699185: John Atkinson Grimshaw

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