George Lambert (English painter)

George Lambert
Giles Hussey Portrait of a landscape painter, possibly George Lambert, between 1740 and 1750, Yale Center for British Art.
Born1700 (1700)
Kent, England
Died(1765-11-30)30 November 1765 (aged 64–65)
NationalityEnglish
Known forLandscape artist and theatre scene painter
Movement

George Lambert (1700 – 30 November 1765) was an English landscape artist and theatre scene painter. With Richard Wilson he is recognised as a pioneer of British landscape in art, for its own sake.[1]

  1. ^ Gores, Steven J. (2000). Psychosocial Spaces: Verbal and Visual Readings of British Culture, 1750–1820. Wayne State University Press. p. 37. ISBN 978-0-8143-2663-3. Retrieved 14 June 2013.