Artist
John Syer
British, 1815–1885
John Syer was a British British Romanticism artist. 3 works are cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum. John Syer was born in Atherstone.
Overview
John Syer (1815–1885) was an English painter. He painted landscape in a style formed chiefly upon that of William Muller, but failed as a colourist.
He exhibited at the Royal Academy, the British Institution, and with the Royal West of England Academy in Bristol, as well as the British Artists, between 1832 and 1875.He died in July, 1885 and was buried in a family grave on the eastern side of Highgate Cemetery in London.
Collections represented
Museum
Museum