Robert Johnson

Engraver, Visual Artist

1770 – 1796

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Who was Robert Johnson?

Robert Johnson was an apprentice of Thomas Bewick in his Newcastle upon Tyne workshop. Bewick taught him wood engraving, but discovered Johnson's talent for sketching in watercolour directly from nature.

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Born
1770
Shotley Bridge
Nationality
  • England
Profession
Died
Oct 26, 1796
Kenmore

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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