Henry Martin Pope Explained

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Henry Martin Pope (1843-1908) was an English painter, engraver and art teacher, known primarily for landscapes, which he painted in oil or watercolour.

Pope was born in 1843 in Birmingham, England.^[1] He trained as a lithographer and was taught painting by Samuel Lines. He was a founder, with Walter Langley and others, of the Birmingham Art Circle and taught art in the city. He served for eleven years as president of the Clarendon Art Fellowship.^[2] He visited Newlyn with Langley from 1880.

His works are in the collections of Birmingham Museums Trust, the Herbert Art Gallery and Museum, y Gaer and Dudley Museums.^[3] He exhibited with the Birmingham Art Circle and at the Royal Birmingham Society of Artists.

He died on 8 February 1908.^[4]

References

Further reading

• Book: Langley . Roger . Walter Langley, From Birmingham to Newlyn . 2011 . Sansom & Co. . Bristol . 117–119.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Pope, Henry Martin, 1843–1908 . . 17 March 2022 .
2. Web site: Henry Martin Pope . Cornwall Artists Index . 17 March 2022 .
3. Web site: The Stratford Canal . Watercolour World . 17 March 2022 . 26 February 2019.
4. Web site: Ontdek schilder Henry Martin Pope . RKD . 17 March 2022 . nl.