John Atkinson Grimshaw

British 🇬🇧 1836 - 1893

John Atkinson Grimshaw was a Victorian-era British painter best known for his nighttime city scenes. His work captures nocturnal light masterfully, and is considered one of the best Victorian painters. He had a passion for photography, which lent itself to the realism in his paintings.



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