Britain

Biography: Walter Richard Sickert

Walter Richard Sickert (1860–1942) was a British painter and influential figure in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Born on…
Biography: Wilfrid de Glehn

Wilfrid Gabriel de Glehn (1870–1951) was a prominent British portrait and landscape artist, renowned for his exquisite use of color and…
Biography: Solomon Joseph Solomon

Solomon Joseph Solomon (1860–1927), a prominent British painter, sculptor, and teacher, was born on September 16, 1860, in London. His life…
Biography: Harold Harvey

Harold Harvey (1874–1941) was a distinguished British painter whose work captures the essence of Cornish life, landscape, and light with a…
Inspiration: “Her Favorite Pets,” by Sophie Gengembre Anderson

Sophie was born in Paris, the daughter of Charles Antoine Colomb Gengembre, a French architect and artist, and his English wife,…
Biography: Thomas Cooper Gotch

Thomas Cooper Gotch (1854-1931) was a British painter and illustrator associated with the late Victorian and early Edwardian art movements. He…
Biography: Arthur Hacker

Arthur Hacker was a British painter who lived from 1858 to 1919. He was known for his contributions to the Victorian…
Biography: Elizabeth Adela Forbes

Elizabeth Adela Forbes (née Armstrong) (December 29, 1859 – March 16, 1912) was a British artist known for her contributions to…
Biography: Frank Dicksee

Sir Francis Bernard Dicksee (1853-1928), known as Frank Dicksee, was a British Victorian-era painter who gained prominence for his highly detailed…