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James Wilson Carmichael (9 June 1799 – 2 May 1868), also known as John Wilson Carmichael, was a British maritime and landscape artist who painted in oil and watercolours. Based in Newcastle upon Tyne and later in London, he was a household name in his lifetime, and his work remains some of the most desirable in the marine art market. [2]
Pages in category "British marine artists" The following 52 pages are in this category, out of 52 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Samuel Atkins; B.
""The Explosion of the United States Steam Frigate Missouri": Lithograph by Dutton after a drawing by Edward Duncan based on a sketch George Pechell Mends. He has the reputation of being one of the finest lithographers of 19th-century nautical scenes and ship portraits. He was also a noted watercolorist, [3] and oil painter. [4]
British marine artists (1 C, 52 P) C. Canadian marine artists (7 P) Chilean marine artists (3 P) D. Danish marine artists (17 P) Dutch marine artists (89 P) F.
In 1996, Blandford published a 176-page book A Celebration of Marine Art : Fifty Years of the Royal Society of Marines Artists. [3] In 2004, the Society exhibited work at the National Maritime Museum. [2] Norman Wilkinson (1878–1971) was a member, as was Harry Heine (1928–2004) the first Canadian to be elected.
"Tormented Giant" by Geoff Hunt, showing the style of nautical art of this artist. Geoff Hunt is a leading figure in marine art. According to Artist Partners Ltd he is ‘one of the world’s finest painters of 18th and 19th century ships.’ [1] Hunt is perhaps best known in popular perception for his depictions of naval scenes adorning the covers of Patrick O’Brian’s bestselling ...
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Thomas Whitcombe (possibly 19 May 1763 – c. 1824) was a prominent British maritime painter of the Napoleonic Wars. Among his work are over 150 actions of the Royal Navy, and he exhibited at the Royal Academy, the British Institution and the Royal Society of British Artists. His pictures are highly sought after today.