Christopher Wood
1901–1930 · British · 23 artworks
Post-ImpressionismNaïve Art (Primitivism)Simplified FormsBold Color PalettesNaïve PerspectiveDreamlike ImageryLinear Outlines
artist bio
Christopher "Kit" Wood was a British painter known for his vibrant Post-Impressionist and Naïve art. He synthesized influences from various modern movements, creating a distinctive style that captured the spirit of his time and contributed to the development of British modernism.
what you'll learn
Studying Wood's work allows students to explore the fusion of Post-Impressionist techniques with a more simplified, almost childlike, perspective. Students can learn about color theory, composition, and the expression of emotion through simplified forms.
related: Alfred Wallis, Henri Rousseau, Paul Gauguin
23 artworks
Constant Lambert
1926
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Girl and Lamp in a Cornish Window
1928
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The Fisherman’s Farewell
1928
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Paris Snow Scene
1926
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Buildings at Passy, Pari
1927
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A Fishing Boat in Dieppe Harbour
1929
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Landscape with Figures
1926
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Landscape at Vence
1927
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Nude in a bedroom, portrait of fr.Francis Rose
1930
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Lemons in a Blue Basket
1922
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Flowers
1930
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Church at Tréboul
1930
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Self-portrait
1927
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Tiger and Arc De Triomphe
1930
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Street in Paris
1926
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Pier Hotel, Chelsea
1927
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China dog in a St. Ives window
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Le Phare
1930
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Cumberland Landscape (Northrigg Hill)
1928
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Landscape near Vence
1927
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Cottages in Cornwall
1928
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Landscape at Vence - Little White House
1927
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The Fisherman’s Farewell
1928
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