Georges Seurat spent much of his short life painting the quietude of the Northern French coast, honing his rigorous technique on the play of light, sky and water

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LS Lowry is arguably England’s greatest artist. He painted a subject area that no one had ever painted before, the aftermath of the Industrial Revolution, and became popular with the general public to

Train Landscape , 1940, watercolour on paper, 17¼in ...

Exhibition of the week Anna Ancher: Painting Light ...

Paul Hill considers…