Artist

James Aitken

James Aitken is a Romanticism artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum.

James Aitken made prints in late 18th-century London, a time when etched scenes of daily life and news events were popular. One is the H Beard Print Collection from 29 June 1789, capturing a moment in the British calendar of customs and rituals. If you like calendar art and the look of old etchings, tap “H Beard Print Collection” to zoom in on its crisp lines and folks going about their day.

Works by James Aitken

Collections represented

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