John Webber
(1752–1793) English artist (1753-1791)
John Webber (1752–1793) is listed in the catalogue as a painter and a draughtsman. By year of birth, John Webber belongs to the chapter ‘Neoclassicism’ in this site’s history of art.
John Webber was born in London and died in London. John Webber trained at Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture and Royal Academy Schools. The teachers included Johann Ludwig Aberli and Johann Georg Wille. John Webber worked in London, Bern, Paris, and Lake Como. John Webber became a member of Royal Academy of Arts.
The catalogue has 48 works by John Webber with free images. The dated works span the years 1701–1792. Works by John Webber are held by several collections, among them Yale Center for British Art, Royal Museums Greenwich, Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, and Welsh Landscape Collection.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include William Hamilton, James Sharples (I), Adolf Ulrik Wertmüller, Jean-François Carteaux, and François Dumont.