John Sowden
1838–1926 (age 88)
Biography
John Sowden (1838–1926) was an accomplished painter whose artistic career extended across nearly nine decades of his life. He witnessed and participated in the evolving artistic movements of the Victorian and Edwardian periods.
Sowden's dedication to his craft reflected the values of artistic excellence and creative expression that defined his era. His works contributed to the visual culture of nineteenth and early twentieth-century Britain.