George Francklin Atkinson (1822 - 1859)
18221859
George Francklin Atkinson
George Franklin Atkinson was a British Army officer and artist.
Atkinson was an officer in the East India Company's Bengal Engineer Service. He published two picture books depicting colonial life in India in the mid-nineteenth century.
Date and place of birt: | 1822 |
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Date and place of death: | 1859 |
Period of activity: | XIX century |
Specialization: | Artist, Draftsman |
Genre: | Genre art, Military art, Portrait, Reportage |
Art style: | Romanticism, Orientalism |