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John Brain

British painter, drawer and printmaker

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Field of work
Stipple engraving
Stipple engraving

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Images from the collections

Images by John Brain

6 images from works
  • A cowherdess lifts her skirt to wade through shallow water and waves her stick towards the cows. Engraving by J. Brain after A. Cooper.
  • Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie. Engraving by J. Brain after H. Room.
  • James Copland. Stipple engraving by J. Brain, 1838, after H. Room.
  • A prim older woman looks disapprovingly as a young couple walk off together arm in arm. Engraving by J. Brain after J.J. Jenkins.
  • A man and a woman having a quarrel. Engraving by J. Brain after F. P. Stephanoff.
  • James Copland. Stipple engraving by J. Brain, 1838, after H. Room.

Works from the collections

5 works

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    A prim older woman looks disapprovingly as a young couple walk off together arm in arm. Engraving by J. Brain after J.J. Jenkins.

    Jenkins, Joseph John, 1811-1885. | Date: 1838 | Reference: 27662i
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    A man and a woman having a quarrel. Engraving by J. Brain after F. P. Stephanoff.

    Stephanoff, Francis Philip, 1788-1860. | Date: 1851 | Reference: 28179i
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    Sir Benjamin Collins Brodie. Engraving by J. Brain after H. Room.

    Room, Henry, 1802-1850. | Reference: 1393i
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    James Copland. Stipple engraving by J. Brain, 1838, after H. Room.

    Room, Henry, 1802-1850. | Date: 1838 | Reference: 2082i
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    A cowherdess lifts her skirt to wade through shallow water and waves her stick towards the cows. Engraving by J. Brain after A. Cooper.

    Cooper, Abraham, 1787-1868. | Reference: 40332i

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