Joseph Gibbs (artist)

Joseph Gibbs
Nationality British
Occupation Portrait painter
Years active 1852-1907
Home town Smethwick, England

Joseph Gibbs was a portrait painter who worked in the area around Smethwick, then South Staffordshire (now part of the West Midlands county), England, during the period 1852-1907.[1]

He exhibited at some Royal Birmingham Society of Artists events.[1]

Six of his works (five portraits and a pastoral scene showing two children crossing a river) are in the collection of Wednesbury Museum and Art Gallery:[1][2]

Portrait of James Timmins Chance (1902)
  • Mary Ann Richards (painted 1891)
  • Muriel Dorothy Windle (1898)
  • Sir James Timmins Chance (1902)
  • Alderman George Bowden, Mayor of Smethwick (1904)
  • Stepping Stones (The Nearest Way Home) (1907)
  • Frederick Talbot, Headmaster of Chance's School, Smethwick

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Sir James Timmins Chance". Black Country History. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
  2. ↑ Paintings by or after Joseph Gibbs, Art UK. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
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