John Gilbert (painter)
(1817 - 1897)
Sir John Gilbert RA was an English artist, illustrator and engraver. Gilbert was born in Blackheath, Surrey, and taught himself to paint. His only formal instruction was from George Lance. Skilled in several media, Gilbert gained the nickname, "the Scott of painting". He was best known for the illustrations and wood-engravings he produced for the Illustrated London News.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Gilbert_(painter)
(1817 - 1897)
Sir John Gilbert RA was an English artist, illustrator and engraver. Gilbert was born in Blackheath, Surrey, and taught himself to paint. His only formal instruction was from George Lance. Skilled in several media, Gilbert gained the nickname, "the Scott of painting". He was best known for the illustrations and wood-engravings he produced for the Illustrated London News.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Gilbert_(painter)
The Plays of William Shakespeare
circa 1849
105 x 127 cm
Dahesh Museum of Art, N.Y.
https://www.daheshmuseum.org/portfolio/john-gilbertthe-plays-of-william-shakespeare/#.ZE0D2XZBwW8
circa 1849
105 x 127 cm
Dahesh Museum of Art, N.Y.
https://www.daheshmuseum.org/portfolio/john-gilbertthe-plays-of-william-shakespeare/#.ZE0D2XZBwW8
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