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john mccombs
Modern
Modern

john mccombs

Born 1943 Works span 1990–2002

John McCombs (1943–2025): A Saddleworth Landscape Painter John McCombs, born in 1943, was a British watercolor artist renowned for his dedication to capturing the serene beauty of Saddleworth Moor and its surrounding villages in Greater Manchester. His artistic journey began with an early fascination for landscape painting, fueled by a lifelong appreciation for the rugged terrain and atmospheric conditions characteristic of this regio…

10
dated works
1
chapters
1990
first work
2002
last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

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Chapters — Career Periods

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Thumbnails — Dated Works

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Colour Band — Movement Drift

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