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John Webber RA (6 October 1751 – 29 May 1793) was an English artist who accompanied Captain Cook on his third Pacific expedition. He is best known for his images of Australasia, Hawaii and Alaska.
John Robert Webber (born August 5, 1965) is an American jazz double-bassist. Early life and education. Webber was born in St. Louis. He first learned to play bass guitar before switching to stand-up bass at age 15. He attended Northern Illinois University and Roosevelt University in Chicago, where he worked with Von Freeman and Brad Goode. Career.
Jan 20, 2024 · John Webber was the official artist on Captain James Cook's third voyage to the Pacific, where he made watercolor landscapes and portraits of Hawai'i. Learn about his life, work, and legacy as a pioneer of Pacific exploration art.
Feb 9, 2022 · John Webber was a landscape and portrait painter who accompanied Captain James Cook on his third voyage around the world (1776-1780). He created naturalistic and ethnographic drawings of the places and people he encountered, such as the Maori, the Tahitians, and the Hawaiians.
Webber was not an eye-witness to Cook’s death, but as the official artist of the expedition, on his return he painted what were to become the most famous of all depictions of it – in at...
Artist John Webber sailed with British explorer James Cook on his third voyage to the Pacific. This portrait is based on studies he made before Cook’s death in Hawai‘i in 1779. It is one of...
Profile. Official UK Top five albums recently mastered or vinyl cut by John include David Bowie’s posthumously completed studio album Toy, Duran Duran’s Mark Ronson & Erol Alkan produced Future Past and Hozier’s number one album Unreal Unearth.
