Samuel Palmer | |
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Born | Samuel Palmer 27 January 1805 London, England |
Died | 24 May 1881 Redhill, Surrey, England | (aged 76)
Known for | Painting, printmaking, drawing, |
Notable work | Garden in Shoreham, |
Movement | The Ancients |
Samuel Palmer RWS Hon.RE (Hon. Fellow of the Society of Painter-Etchers) (27 January 1805 – 24 May 1881) was a British landscape painter, etcher and printmaker. He was also a prolific writer. Palmer was a key figure in Romanticism in Britain and produced visionary pastoral paintings.