Fine Art
Edmund Morison Wimperis

Edmund Morison Wimperis

English, 1835–1900

Edmund Morison Wimperis was an English painter and illustrator, known for his landscape and marine paintings. He was born on June 1, 1835, in London and died on November 13, 1900. Wimperis trained at the Royal Academy Schools and became a member of the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours. His career spanned several decades during which he exhibited widely, including at the Royal Academy and the British Institution. Wimperis is noted for his ability to capture the effects of light and atmosphere in his works, often depicting coastal scenes and rural landscapes. His significance lies in his contribution to the English watercolor movement and his influence on subsequent generations of artists.

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