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 to 1907.[1]
Joseph Gibbs | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | Portrait painter |
| Years active | 1852-1907 |
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]
- 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
edit- ^ a b c "Sir James Timmins Chance". Black Country History. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
- ^ Artworks by or after Joseph Gibbs, Art UK. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
External links
edit- 6 artworks by or after Joseph Gibbs at the Art UK site