John Linnell
Sign in to saveAlso known as John ii Linnell, John, le vieux Linnell, John, the elder Linnell, John, II Linnell, John Linnel, John Linnell the Elder, John Linnell (II), John Linnel (II)
British artist (1792–1882)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1792
- Died
- 1882
- Works
- 4
Top works
- Power & poetry
- [Paintings]
- The prize cartoons, 1843
- The Royal gallery of pictures, being a selection of the cabinet paintings in Her Majesty's private collection at Buckingham Palace
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1959-06-12
Discography
- State Songs1994
- House of Mayors1996
- Olive, The Other Reindeer1997
- State Songs1999
- Montana1999
- Roman Songs2021
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 32,998
- Total plays
- 632,694
Tags
One half of They Might Be Giants, John Linnell enjoyed a brief solo career with his 1999 album State Songs before returning to his day job. Prior to this, he had recorded the EP House of Mayors, and the State Songs EP which later became the album. A few months into the COVID-19 pandemic in mid-2020, John Flansburgh suggested to John Linnell that the two create solo releases during lockdown. Roman Songs, a four track EP, released on July 2, 2021. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/John+Linnell"
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- John
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Bloomsbury
- Place of death
- Redhill
- Occupation
- artist
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Student of
- John Varley
- Genre
- landscape painting
- Image
- John Linnell by John Linnell.jpg
- Work location
- London
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- Commons category
- John Linnell
- date of birth
- 1792-06-16
- date of death
- 1882-01-20
- Commons Creator page
- John Linnell
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- writing language
- English language
Sources (2)
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Works in European collections
8 objects attributed to John Linnell, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
Available in 13 languages
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