john berney crome (1 december 1794 – 15 september 1842) was an english landscape and marine painter associated with the norwich school of painters. he is sometimes known by the nickname 'young crome' to distinguish him from his father john, known as 'old crome'.john berney crome was born in norwich, norfolk, on 1 december 1794, the eldest of the seven surviving children of john crome (1768–1821), painter, and his wife, phoebe berney. his father was a distinguished landscape artist and a founder of the norwich society of artists. realising his own educational deficiency, he determined his son…