Philip Wilson Steer
1860–1942 · British · 26 artworks
Impressionismbroken coloratmospheric perspectiveplein air paintingloose brushworkmuted color palettes
artist bio
Philip Wilson Steer was a British Impressionist painter known for his landscapes, seascapes, and figure studies. He played a significant role in introducing Impressionism to Britain and later adopted a more traditional English style.
what you'll learn
Studying Steer's work allows students to explore the transition from Impressionistic techniques to a more representational style, focusing on light, color, and composition in both approaches. Students can also learn about the influence of French Impressionism on British art.
related: Claude Monet, Camille Pissarro, Walter Sickert
26 artworks
Summer at Cowes
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On the River Blackwater, Maldon
1933
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Hydrangeas
1901
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Seated Lady
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Beach at Etaples
1887
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What of the War
1881
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The Church at Montreuil
1907
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The Golden Valley, Stroud
1902
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Portrait of Miss Scobell in a Bathchair (The Convalescent)
1898
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Woman Sewing
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The Music Room
1906
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The Oak Grove, Bridgnorth, Shropshire
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The Bridge
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Ludlow Walks
1898
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Mrs Cyprian Williams and Her Two Little Girls
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Mrs Violet M. Hammersley
1907
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Southwold
1889
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Richmond, Yorkshire
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The Beach at Walberswick
1889
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The Swiss Alps at the Earl's Court Exhibition
1887
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Landscape with Trees in Yorkshire
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The Sprigged Frock
1890
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Boulogne Sands
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A View of Barnard Castle, Yorkshire, from the River
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Young Woman at the Beach
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Walberswick. Children Paddling
1891
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