John Middleton (Norfolk artist)
John Middleton | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1827 |
| Died | 11 November 1856 Norwich |
| Nationality | English |
| Known for | Landscape painting |
| Movement | Norwich School of painters |
John Middleton (1827– 11 November 1856) was an English artist, known for his work in watercolour painting. He was a member of the Norwich School of painters.
Life
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
- ^ Walpole, Art and Artists of the Norwich School, p.130.
Bibliography
- 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
Wikimedia Commons has media related to John Middleton.
- Works by John Middleton in the Norfolk Museums Collections
- Early Norfolk Photographs 1840 - 1860 John Middleton
- John Middleton - Suffolk Artists website
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