Edward William Stott: A Victorian Landscape Painter Rediscovered Edward William Stott (1855-1918) remains a relatively obscure figure in the annals of British art history, despite producing a substantial body of work that embodies the spirit of Naturalism and the Barbizon School. Born in Rochdale, Lancashire, Stott’s artistic journey began amidst the industrial landscape of Victorian England, yet he consistently sought solace and insp…