Portrait of John Glover

John Glover

John Glover was an artist active for over three decades, with a documented working period spanning approximately 1790 to 1825. His existing body of work, as represented in major museum holdings, consists of detailed drawings focused primarily on landscape and atmospheric studies.

Titles represented in collections document his interest in scenic views, often capturing specific geographical locations and environmental conditions. These include the geographically precise Early morning near Loch Katrine in the Trossachs, Scotland, alongside elemental depictions such as Barren Coast and Slight Storm and The Rainbow. Other documented works reflecting his attention to natural settings include A Mountain Valley with a Waterfall and the focused study, An Oak Tree.

The historical significance of Glover’s output is established by his presence in major American institutions. Seven drawings are represented in museum collections, including important holdings at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the National Gallery of Art. The artistic legacy of John Glover prints is frequently preserved in the public domain, allowing access to high-quality prints and downloadable artwork for researchers and collectors worldwide.

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7 works in collection

Works in Collection