SnowboundJohn Atkinson Grimshaw · 1883

  • Art movementContemporary Realism
  • Creation date1883
  • Dimensions51.0 x 76.0 cm

John Atkinson Grimshaw (1836 – 1893)

Victorian painter of atmospheric nocturnes, using a camera obscura to capture moonlit urban streets and misty, damp waterfronts.


About this artwork

  • Title: Snowbound
  • Artist: John Atkinson Grimshaw
  • Year: 1883
  • Original dimensions: 51.0 x 76.0 cm
  • Format: Portrait
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Creative period: Mature Period
  • Color palette: Neutrals
  • Keywords: detailed brushwork, portrait painting, fur coat painting
  • Color hue: Green to Violet Spectrum

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