Jacob George Strutt

1784 - 1867 English

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British portrait and landscape painter

Jacob George Strutt was a British portrait and landscape painter and engraver in the manner of John Constable. He was the husband of the writer Elizabeth Strutt, and father of the painter, traveller and archaeologist Arthur John Strutt. Strutt was born on 4 August 1784 in Colchester, in Essex, one of eight children of Benjamin Strutt and Caroline, née Pollett. In London, on 8 November 1813, he married Elizabeth Byron, with whom he had four children; their second son, Arthur John Strutt, was born in 1819. Strutt moved to Lausanne in Switzerland in about 1830. With his son Arthur he travelled in France and Switzerland from 1835 to 1837, and later to Italy; they established a studio in Rome. He returned to England in 1851, and died in Rome in 1864 or 1867.

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John Constable

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Arthur John Strutt Child

Artworks by this artist (50 total)

The Elms at Mongewell 1826
The Fredville Oak, Beauty 1826
The Shelton Oak 1826
The Tall Oak at Fredville 1826
The Wych Elm at Bagot’s Mill 1826
The Wych Elms at Polloc 1826
The Beggar’s Oak 1826
The Chesnut Tree Called The Four Sisters 1826
The Crawley Elm 1826
The Great Oak at Fredville 1826
The Silver Fir at Roseneath 1826
Gog and Magog 1826
The Oaks at Burley, called the Twelve Apostles 1826
The Larches at Dunkeld 1826
The Swilcar-Lawn Oak 1826
Frontispiece 1826
The King Oak In Savernake Forest 1826
The Salcey Forest Oak 1826
Maple in Boldre Church-Yard 1826
The Chipstead Elm 1826