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London Types: Quatorzains, by William Nicholson, 1898

London Types: Quatorzains

William Nicholson

1898

From the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

London Types: Quatorzains is a 1898 by William Nicholson, a Impressionism work, held at Cleveland Museum of Art.

Who painted this?
William Nicholson
When & what style?
1898 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Cleveland Museum of Art

About this work

You see a woman standing in a city street, wearing a long coat and hat. She's one of many people in the painting, but the focus is on her. The artist, William Nicholson, was experimenting with new ways to show everyday life in his work, like this scene of a woman in the city, which is a typical scene from England in the 19th century. You can learn more about the artist who created this scene, William Nicholson.

About the artist

Portrait of William Nicholson
Artist

William Nicholson

Sir William Newzam Prior Nicholson (5 February 1872 – 16 May 1949) was a British painter of still-life, landscape and portraits.

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