John William North Collection

Mr J W North, ARA (engraving)
1604252 Mr J W North, ARA (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr J W North, ARA. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 13 May 1893)

The Return from the Harvest Field, 1880 (the return from the harvest field john william
828403 The Return from the Harvest Field, 1880 (the return from the harvest field john william north (1842-1924) by North

Sweet Water Meadows Of The West, 1893. Creator: John William North
Sweet Water Meadows Of The West, 1893

The Wood Gatherers, 1869. Creator: John William North (British, 1842-1924)
The Wood Gatherers, 1869. Norths watercolours of the rural landscape of Somerset unite the seemingly contradictory states of minutely rendered detail with atmospheric effects

The Gamekeepers Cottage, Somerset, 1904. Artist: John William North
The Gamekeepers Cottage, Somerset, 1904. From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford Volume III. - I to S, by C. Reginald Grundy and F. Gordon Roe

Winter, 1860s. Artist: John William North
Winter, 1860s. From a private collection

Drawings Prints, Print, Peace, Artist, Engraver, John William North, Dalziel Brothers
Drawings and Prints, Print, Peace, Artist, Engraver, After, John William North, Dalziel Brothers, British, London 1842-1924 Stamborough, Somerset, British, active 1839-1893, North, John William

Drawings Prints, Print, Home Pond, Round Days, Artist, Engraver, Publisher, John William North
Drawings and Prints, Print, The Home Pond (from A Round of Days), Artist, Engraver, Publisher, After, John William North, Dalziel Brothers, George Routledge & Sons, British

Visions, City Tree, John William North, British, London 1842-1924 Stamborough, Somerset
Visions of a City Tree, After John William North (British, London 1842-1924 Stamborough, Somerset), Dalziel Brothers (British, active 1839-1893), 1865-70

Shore, John William North, British, London 1842-1924 Stamborough, Somerset, Dalziel Brothers
On the Shore, After John William North (British, London 1842-1924 Stamborough, Somerset), Dalziel Brothers (British, active 1839-1893), 1865-70

Drawings Prints, Print, Reaping, Wayside Posies, Original, Poems, Country, Life, Artist
Drawings and Prints, Print, Reaping (from Wayside Posies: Original Poems of the Country Life), Artist, Engraver, Publisher, After, John William North, Dalziel Brothers, George Routledge & Sons

Spring 1888-90 Watercolor touches gouache graphite
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Drawings Prints, Print, Glen Oona, Round Days, Artist, Engraver, Publisher, John William North
Drawings and Prints, Print, Glen Oona (from A Round of Days), Artist, Engraver, Publisher, After, John William North, Dalziel Brothers, George Routledge & Sons, British, London 1842-1924 Stamborough

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John William North, also known as Mr J W North, ARA (engraving), was a British artist born in London in 1842. He was a versatile creator who excelled in various mediums such as engraving, painting, and printmaking. One of his notable works is "The Return from the Harvest Field, " completed in 1880. This masterpiece captures the joyous atmosphere of farmers returning home after a successful harvest season. The vibrant colors and meticulous details showcase North's skillful technique. In 1893, North created "Sweet Water Meadows Of The West. " This enchanting piece portrays the serene beauty of meadows bathed in golden sunlight. It reflects his deep appreciation for nature and his ability to capture its essence on canvas. "The Wood Gatherers, " painted by North in 1869, showcases his talent for depicting everyday life scenes with remarkable realism. This artwork depicts two figures collecting firewood against a rustic backdrop, evoking a sense of tranquility and simplicity. Another notable creation by John William North is "The Gamekeepers Cottage, Somerset" from 1904. In this painting, he beautifully portrays an idyllic countryside cottage nestled amidst lush greenery. The attention to detail highlights both the architectural charm and natural surroundings. During the winter months of the 1860s, North produced an exquisite piece aptly titled "Winter. " Through delicate brushstrokes and subtle color palettes, he captures the quiet stillness that blankets the landscape during this season. Not limited to paintings alone, it also ventured into printmaking and engraving collaborations with renowned publishers like Dalziel Brothers. His prints include subjects ranging from peaceful scenes like "Home Pond" to imaginative visions such as "City Tree. " North's art often depicted rural life themes; one example being his print titled "Reaping Wayside Posies. " Combining original poetry with country imagery creates an immersive experience that celebrates the beauty of nature and the simplicity of rural existence.