Artist

W. Pinnock

W. Pinnock is a Romanticism artist. 2 works are cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum.

W. Pinnock turned 19th-century daily life into keepsakes. He made small, crisp prints of everything from a dog wearing a hat to a teapot on a shelf, printed on cheap paper so regular folks could pin them up. If you’ve ever seen those old one-page how-to guides full of tidy illustrations, you’ve met his spirit.

Slide past his H Beard Print Collection of 1823, look for the print of a young woman ironing her bonnet with a coal iron, and you’ll spot the quiet charm that makes even laundry feel like something worth saving.

Works by W. Pinnock

Collections represented

Catalog records compiled from museum open-access collections; the artworks shown are in the public domain. Spotted an error in this record? Tell us.