Victor Noble Rainbird (1887 - 1936)

Victor Noble Rainbird

Victor Noble Rainbird was a British painter, stained glass artist and illustrator.

Victor Noble Rainbird studied at King's College, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, where he distinguished himself and won several prizes. His paintings were included in a government exhibition which travelled to Australia, New Zealand and Canada.

Reinberd's work often depicts views and the waterfront and sea around North Shields and other Tyne harbours. He made several trips to France, Belgium and the Netherlands, and the bulk of his work focuses on his travel experiences. Rarer subjects include stained glass windows, portraits and still lifes (flowers).