User:Amitchell125/John Middleton (Norfolk artist)
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John Middleton | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1827 |
| Died | 1856 |
| Nationality (legal) | English |
| Known for | Landscape painting |
| Movement | Norwich School of painters |
John Middleton (1827–1856) was an English artist, known for his work in watercolour painting. He was a member of the Norwich School of painters.
Life[edit]
John Middleton was born in 1827 in Norfolk and was educated at Norwich Grammar School. He studied under John Berney Crome and Henry Bright. Middleton's father, who died early, studied and collected ferns: his mother was a painter of plants who exhibited with the Norwich Society. Middleton exhibited before he was twenty.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ Walpole, Art and Artists of the Norwich School, p.130.
Bibliography[edit]
- Cundell, H.M. (1920). The Norwich School. London: Geoffrey Holme Ltd.
- Walpole, Josephine (1997). Art and Artists of the Norwich School. Woodbridge: Antique Collectors' Club Holme. ISBN 1 85149 261 5.
External links[edit]
Category:19th-century English painters
Category:English male painters
Category:1827 births
Category:1856 deaths
Category:People from Norfolk
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