Artist

John Glover

Portrait of John Glover
Portrait of John Glover

British, 1767–1849

John Glover was a British British Romanticism artist. 21 works are cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum. John Glover was born in Houghton on the Hill.

John Glover (18 February 1767 – 9 December 1849) was an English-born artist. In later life he migrated to Van Diemen’s Land and became a pastoralist during the early colonial period. He has been dubbed "the father of Australian landscape painting."

Works by John Glover

Collections represented

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