Marianne North
(1830–1890) English philanthropist, painter, biologist and botanical artist (1830-1890)
Marianne North (1830–1890) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Marianne North belongs to the chapter ‘Realism’ in this site’s history of art.
Marianne North was born in Hastings and died in Alderley. Marianne North worked in Jamaica, Brazil, Tenerife, and Japan.
One of the best-known works is ‘Marianne North Gallery’. The works belong mainly to the genres floral painting and landscape painting. The catalogue has 250 works by Marianne North with free images. The dated works span the years 1870–1887. Works by Marianne North are held by several collections, among them Marianne North Gallery, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Library, Art & Archives, British Library, and Royal Botanic Gardens.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Louis Dubois, Henri de Montaut, Juliette Bonheur, Dionisio Fierros, and Alfred William Hunt.