Artist
Charles Calvert
Charles Calvert is a British Romanticism artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum.
Charles Calvert painted the Thames in 1812, catching a windmill and boats under wide sky in watercolour. The scene shows a working river—dockside piles, rigging, and a single ferry cutting the grey current. Calvert’s brush kept pace with the dockyards and breweries already crowding the banks, before Turner’s looser skies took over. Turn the page to see View on the Thames, with windmill and boats up close.
Works by Charles Calvert
Collections represented
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.