What movement was A. Newton Brooke part of?

A. Newton Brooke was part of the Impressionism and Realism movements.

Where can I see paintings by A. Newton Brooke?

Paintings by A. Newton Brooke are held by Victoria and Albert Museum.

A. Newton Brooke — Paintings, Biography & Famous Works

A. Newton Brooke is an Impressionism artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum.

This guy Brooke painted watercolors like he was packing for a trip—just the right gear, no excess. He stood on the cliffs of Ilfracombe in 1883 and sketched Hillsborough, from the Capstone with one eye on the sea breeze and the other on the paper. The painting feels like a postcard that never left the neighborhood: warm light on stone, the harbor below, and a bench where you can almost sit. Brooke belongs in Gallery Tiles because his small watercolor is a doorway—step through it and you’re on a real Devon headland with salt in the air.

Works by A. Newton Brooke

$Hillsborough, from the Capstone, Ilfracombe$ Hillsborough, from the Capstone, Ilfracombe

Collections represented

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.