Joseph Finnemore

Joseph Finnemore (1860–1939) was a prolific book and magazine illustrator who worked particularly for the Religious Tract Society.^[1] He was also a painter in oils.

He was born in Birmingham in 1860 and educated at the Birmingham School of Art and in Antwerp under Charles Verlat.^[1] Following a tour of Europe and the Near East in the early 1880s, he settled in London in 1884.^[1]

Of his paintings in oils, his works include The Proclamation of King Edward VII at St. James' Palace January 24, 1901 and On the Lookout, A Stormy Night.^[2]

He was a member of the Society of Illustrators, the Royal Society of British Artists (from 1893) and Royal Institute (from 1898).^[1]

Books illustrated by Joseph Finnemore

Ainsworth, W. Harrison (c. 1930). Old St. Paul's. London: Collins Clear-Type Press.
Allen, Charles Grant Blairfindie (1888). The White Man's Foot. London: Hatchards. ISBN 9780665050930.
Bee, Dora. The Battle By The Lake. Religious Tract Society.
Beer, Alfred (1904). The Heir of Bragwell Hall. London: Religious Tract Society.
Bone, Florence (1919). Doctor Ogilvie's Guest. Religious Tract Society.
Cule, W. E. (1926). Sir Knight of the Splendid Way. Religious Tract Society.
Defoe, Daniel. Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe of York Mariner as Related By Himself. DeWolfe, Fiske & Co. (Also includes illustrations by G.H. Thompson and Archibald Webb.)
Ellis, Edward S. The Boy Hunters of Kentucky. Chicago: M.A. Donohue & Co.
Everett-Green, Evelyn (1911). Knights of the Road. London: Thomas Nelson and Sons.
Finnemore, John (1915). The Animals' Circus: A Book for Children. London: Gale & Polden.
Gilbert, Henry Franklin Belknap (1916). The Book of Pirates. London: George G. Harrap.
Gilbert, Henry Franklin Belknap (1902). The Captain of his Soul. London: George Allen.
Giberne, Agnes (1896). The Girl at the Dower House and Afterward. London and Edinburgh: W. & R. Chambers, Limited.
Glass, James (1922). Chats over a Pipe: A Tale of Two Brothers. London: Simpkin, Marshall & Co.
Henty, G. A. (1895). When London Burned: A story of Restoration times and the Great Fire. London: Blackie and Son.
Hodgetts, James Frederick (1902). Kormak the Viking. London: Religious Tract Society.
Kelly, Minnie Harding (1920). The Golden City. London: Religious Tract Society.
Kingsley, Charles (1925). Westward Ho!. London: Religious Tract Society.
Munroe, Kirk (1922). At War with Pontiac or the Totem of the Bear: a Tale of Redcoat and Redskin. New York, NY: Charles Scribner's Sons.
Kelly, M. Harding. The Golden City. Pembina, U.S.A.
Robinson, Maude (1925). Wedded In Prison. Philadelphia: Swarthmore Press.
Stables, William Gordon (1900). Kidnapped by Cannibals. London; Glasgow & Dublin.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Joseph Finnemore, 1860-1939". The Correspondence of James McNeill Whistler. University of Glasgow.
^ "Joseph Finnemore bei artnet". Archived from the original on 29 September 2007. Retrieved 11 August 2006.

External links

[Glasgow-1] "Joseph Finnemore, 1860-1939". The Correspondence of James McNeill Whistler. University of Glasgow.

[2] "Joseph Finnemore bei artnet". Archived from the original on 29 September 2007. Retrieved 11 August 2006.

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