James Stark (painter)
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James Stark was an English landscape painter. A leading member of the Norwich School of painters, he was elected vice-president of the Norwich Society of Artists in 1828 and became their president in
Portrait by Horace Beevor Love (1830), National Portrait Gallery, London
St Michael Coslany, Norwich, where James Stark was baptised
Undated portrait by Margaret Carpenter, Norfolk Museums Collections
Cromer (c.1837), Norfolk Museums Collections
John Thirtle
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John Thirtle was an English watercolour artist and frame-maker. Born in Norwich, where he lived for most of his life, he was a leading member of the Norwich School of painters.
James Stark (painter)
…British Institution in 1837, is a good example of this new kind of work, and shows the influence of his friend William Collins and the Norwich artist John Thirtle. Like many of his later works, it is based on earlier sketchwork. Like many painters of the Norwich School, Stark produced his own etchings, but these…
Self-portrait of Thirtle in 1816
Thirtle's portrait miniature of his mother Susannah (undated)
John Berney Crome, Woodland Scene (undated), in a frame made by Thirtle
Detail of Thirtle's frame