| Born | 1809 (Buckinghamshire) |
| Died | 1878 (London) |
| Nationality | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| Epochs | Art of the 19th century |
| Genre | Landschaftsmalerei |
| Profession | Maler, Lithograf, Illustrator, Zeichner, Künstler |
| Family | Child: Joseph, the younger Nash |
| Influenced by | Joseph Strutt |
| Notable works | Castle Interior with Figures (1850), The Tower of the Manor House, East Barsham, Norfolk, Fashionable Men and Women Promenading (1827), Sketches of Towns People (1827), Street Activity (1827) |
| Museums | Cleveland Museum of Art, Yale Center for British Art, Art Institute of Chicago, National Gallery of Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art |
Joseph Nash was born in 1809 as the son of an English priest. Early on, Nash developed an understanding of Architektur and art.
During his studies with the architect Augustus Charles Pugin, Joseph Nash began to draw primarily Gothic buildings. At the end of the 1820s, the later lithographer and watercolor painter accompanied his teacher on a study trip to Paris. During this trip, the two created Paris and its Environs. The book contains drawings of the French capital and its surroundings. Among his most famous works are the depictions of Speke Hall near Liverpool and Hampton Court Palace, southwest of London. His main works also include the Mansions of England in the Olden Time. Before that, Joseph Nash travelled all over the United Kingdom to study the mansions of his homeland in detail. The result was then published in four volumes in 1839. Joseph Nash is still considered one of the most important artists of the United Kingdom today.
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| Born | 1809 (Buckinghamshire) |
| Died | 1878 (London) |
| Nationality | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| Epochs | Art of the 19th century |
| Genre | Landschaftsmalerei |
| Profession | Maler, Lithograf, Illustrator, Zeichner, Künstler |
| Family | Child: Joseph, the younger Nash |
| Influenced by | Joseph Strutt |
| Notable works | Castle Interior with Figures (1850), The Tower of the Manor House, East Barsham, Norfolk, Fashionable Men and Women Promenading (1827), Sketches of Towns People (1827), Street Activity (1827) |
| Museums | Cleveland Museum of Art, Yale Center for British Art, Art Institute of Chicago, National Gallery of Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art |
Joseph Nash was born in 1809 as the son of an English priest. Early on, Nash developed an understanding of Architektur and art.
During his studies with the architect Augustus Charles Pugin, Joseph Nash began to draw primarily Gothic buildings. At the end of the 1820s, the later lithographer and watercolor painter accompanied his teacher on a study trip to Paris. During this trip, the two created Paris and its Environs. The book contains drawings of the French capital and its surroundings. Among his most famous works are the depictions of Speke Hall near Liverpool and Hampton Court Palace, southwest of London. His main works also include the Mansions of England in the Olden Time. Before that, Joseph Nash travelled all over the United Kingdom to study the mansions of his homeland in detail. The result was then published in four volumes in 1839. Joseph Nash is still considered one of the most important artists of the United Kingdom today.