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Flower Walk, Kensington Gardens

1897 · Tate Gallery, London

landscape

Whistler's followers included Theodore Roussel, Paul Maitland, Walter Richard Sickert and the young Wilson Steer - that is, the artists widely considered the leading British Impressionists. With Sidney Starr they split off from the New English Art Club. This sub-group used the label London Impressionists.

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Flower Walk, Kensington Gardens

About the Artist

Paul Maitland

1863 – 1909

English landscape painter, mainly of Kensington Gardens and the Chelsea Embankment in London, where he lived. He studied at the Royal College of Art and under Theodore Roussel. He was influenced by Whistler and in 1889 was one of the 'London Impressionists' with Sickert, Steer , and others. Exhibited in London at the Baillie, Paterson, Goupil and Grafton Galleries, also in Glasgow, Paris, Munich and Dresden. He was Art Examiner for the Board of Education in 1893-1908. As a hunchback, he lived a secluded life.

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