Dutch artist Willem Witsen came from an old, established, and wealthy patrician family. He had Amsterdam in his blood, and alongside it, the great Dutch pain...
British artist John Wallace Tucker captured scenes of his local landscapes and invoked in them the spirit of Arcadian purity and beauty.
Growing up and worki...
George Peploe Brown crafted sculptures and created paintings borne out of a fascination with his travels and his time in the British army.
As was family trad...
James Taylor Brown was constantly inspired by the natural surroundings of his Scottish hometown of Stewarton. Here, throughout his life, he would capture the...
German artist Hermann Maurer whipped up wild imagery of the German landscape with his staccato brushstrokes and his lavish use of colour. Hermann seems to de...
Danish artist Aage Rasmussen captured Copenhagen in the early 20th century in quick, sudden splashes of paint upon the canvas. The blurred faces of passers-b...
The bold lines and even bolder colour palette of Jules Schyl are the distinctive marks of an artist excited by new developments in artistic expression during...
German artist Erwin Starker brought the verve and vivacity of nature to his landscape paintings. Working in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, Starker w...
British artist Donald Greig produced a wide range of landscapes and seascapes soaked in a haze of idyllic peace. His work is reminiscent of the idyllic schoo...