Popular Naive Animal Painters

A. M. Gauci

A. M .Gauci was an animal painter and engraver. His father and brother were lithographers in London.

Albert Clark

Albert Clark is a London born Artist who created a range of pieces including ‘Saucy Boy’ and ‘Shire in a Country Landscape’

Daniel Clowes

Daniel concentrated mainly on sporting subjects including famous racehorses, shooting scenes and hunt scenes representing the Anglesey, the Fitzwilliam and the Pytchley.

Edmund Bristow

Sporting and equestrian artist. Son of an heraldic artist. His chief patron was The Duke of Clarence and later William 1V.

Edward Lloyd

Equestrian artist from Ellesmere in Shropshire. Exhibited at the RA in 1861.

Henry Crowther was an equestrian and sporting artist who's work developed over his long career. Henry first exhibited in 1875 at the Royal Pavilion Gallery in Brighton, and then at the RoyalAcademy from 1876 to 1898.

James Clark

James Clark was born in Chelsea, London as one of the 10 children to James Lawrence Clark and the former Charlotte Ambridge.

John Boultbee

John Boultbee is a painter of equestrian and other sporting subjects, John Boultbee was born in Osgathorpe, Leicestershire, in 1753.

John Miles

John Miles was a provincial painter of animals and sporting subjects who lived in Northleach, Gloucestershire.

John Vine

John Vine, like so many itinerant artists of his day, received no formal training in art; nevertheless he built up a fine reputation for painting the horses, cattle and dogs of the Essex gentry and farmers.

Lilian Cheviot

Animal and Equestian painter in oil.Studied at Frank Calderon’s School of animal painting, South Ken. And at Walter Donne’s life school. Exh. At the RA and in the provinces. The Earl of Lonsdale was her chief patron.

Richard Whitford

Richard Whitford was born in Evesham, Worcestershire in about 1821. In 1841 at the age of 19, he took instruction to become an excise officer becoming ‘Qualified for surveying Common Brewers, Victuallers, Malsters, Soapers, Brickmakers, Papermakers, Postm

Thomas Roebuck

Thomas Roebuck is an English born naïve artist believed to have lived and worked in the Nottinghamshire / Derbyshire area within the Midlands.

Thomas Weaver

Among his early patrons was the famous animal breeder Thomas Coke of Holkham and later, the Earl of Leicester. He exhibited at the Royal Academy and also at the Acedemy in Liverpool where he died.

William Albert Clark

As the Son of Albert Clark and Grandson James Clark, William Albert Clark comes from a background of acclaimed animal artists. Although William was actually registered as ‘Albert William’, he was formerly known by his middle name to avoid confusion with h

William Gunning King

William Gunning King was a painter, etcher & illustrator who studied art at South Kensington and the RA schools.

William Henry Davis

Born in 1786, William Henry Davis was raised in Chelsea, London. Although there is limited knowledge of his childhood, when William was only 20 years of age, it was recorded that he had submitted his first portrait to the RoyalAcademy.

From James Clark to John Vine, discover our most popular naive animal painters.

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A. F. Tait

A. M. Gauci

Albert Clark

Alfred Elsworth

Alfred Richardson Barber

Alfred Wheeler

Andrew W. Beer

Arthur Batt

Arthur Wardle

B. Dayrell

B. Sands

Benjamin Cam Norton

Benjamin Marshall

Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins

Benjamin Zobel

C. F. Tunnicliffe

C. Hancock

C. Mitchell

Charles 'Sheep' Jones

D. Gee

Daniel Clowes

David Dalby

Donald Turner

E. Cooper

E. H. Windred

E. M. Fox

E. Mitchell

E. S. England

Edmund Bristow

Edward Corbet

Edward Lloyd

Edwin Brown

Edwin Frederick Holt

Edwin Loder

Edwin May Fox

English School

F.M. Hollams

Francis Sartorius

Frank Babbage

Frederick Albert Clark

Frederick Thurlby

G Morris

G. B. Newmarch

G. J. Lines

G. Jackson

G. Seabright

Geo Gregory

George Garrard

George Stubbs

Gordon Beningfield

Gourlay Steell

H. Carter

H. Garland

H. Quintin

Harrison Weir

Harry Hime

Henry Barraud

Henry Bernard Chalon

Henry Crowther

Henry Strafford

Herbert Atkinson

Herbert Jones

Herbert St John Jones

Herbert William Weekes

Hilton C. Pratt

Hilton Lark Pratt

Horatio H. Couldrey

J Browne

J. Bedford

J. E. Dean

J. Emms

J. H. Cobley

J. Paul

J. Pawley

J. Watkins

J.Pitman

James Barenger