Welsh artist, James Dickson Innes, painted “Canigou in Snow” (east of Perpignan) on one of many trips he made to the region after 1908. Innes, a Slade School graduate and friend of fellow Welshman Augustus John, died at the age of 27 after contracting tuberculosis. His bold style, more attuned to the French post-impressionists, led the way for later artists such as David Hockney.
Welsh artist, James Dickson Innes, painted “Canigou in
Welsh artist, James Dickson Innes, painted “Canigou in Snow” (east of Perpignan) on one of many trips he made to the region after 1908. Innes, a Slade School graduate and friend of fellow Welshman Aug