Walter Greaves

1846–1930

Walter Greaves, ‘Hammersmith Bridge on Boat-race Day’ c.1862
Hammersmith Bridge on Boat-race Day c.1862
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In Tate Britain

Walk Through British Art: 1840

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Biography

Walter Greaves (4 July 1846 – 28 November 1930) was a British painter, etcher and topographical draftsman.

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Artworks

Walter Greaves, ‘Hammersmith Bridge on Boat-race Day’ c.1862

Walter Greaves Hammersmith Bridge on Boat-race Day

c.1862
On display at Tate Britain part of Walk Through British Art N03643
Walter Greaves, ‘Old Battersea Bridge’ 1874

Walter Greaves Old Battersea Bridge

1874
N04598
Walter Greaves, ‘Battersea Reach’ c.1870

Walter Greaves Battersea Reach

c.1870
N05216
Walter Greaves, ‘Walter Greaves and Alice Greaves on the Embankment’ c.1880–90

Walter Greaves Walter Greaves and Alice Greaves on the Embankment

c.1880–90
N04564
Walter Greaves, ‘The Green Dress’ c.1875

Walter Greaves The Green Dress

c.1875
N04599

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Walter Greaves Self-Portrait

date not known
N06246
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Artist as subject

Walter Greaves, ‘Walter Greaves and Alice Greaves on the Embankment’ c.1880–90

Walter Greaves Walter Greaves and Alice Greaves on the Embankment

c.1880–90
N04564
Sir William Nicholson, recipient: Ben Nicholson OM, ‘Letter to Ben Nicholson in Pasadena, California from his father William, regarding Edwin Lutyens, Tony Nicholson, and an exhibition including work by Ben Nicholson and Edie Stuart-Wortley at the Grosvenor Gallery’ 13 February 1918

Sir William Nicholson, recipient: Ben Nicholson OM Letter to Ben Nicholson in Pasadena, California from his father William, regarding Edwin Lutyens, Tony Nicholson, and an exhibition including work by Ben Nicholson and Edie Stuart-Wortley at the Grosvenor Gallery

13 February 1918
TGA 8717/1/1/1651
Prunella Clough, ‘Diary’ 18 November 1944–27 February 1947

Prunella Clough Diary

18 November 1944–27 February 1947
View by appointment TGA 201215/1/1

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John Constable, ‘The Opening of Waterloo Bridge (‘Whitehall Stairs, June 18th, 1817’)’ exhibited 1832
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