Artist

John Stevens

John Stevens is an artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum.

John Stevens had a habit of sketching the street scenes around his London neighborhood at dawn, when the gas lamps still glowed and the milkmen made their rounds. He loved turning everyday London into something sharp and slightly surreal, like a comedy sketch that froze in time. His prints remind you why you miss postcards you never sent—try “H Beard Print Collection” when you need a slice of Edwardian London that feels like a secret between you and the artist.

Works by John Stevens

Collections represented

Victoria and Albert Museum

Museum

Victoria and Albert Museum

The Victoria and Albert Museum in the United Kingdom is the world's largest museum of applied arts, decorative arts and design, housing a permanent collection of over 2.8 million objects.

Catalog records compiled from museum open-access collections; the artworks shown are in the public domain. Spotted an error in this record? Tell us.