George Faulkner Wetherbee: A Painter of Romantic Landscapes George Faulkner Wetherbee (1851–1920), born in Cincinnati, Ohio, stands as a prominent figure within the British landscape painting tradition of the Victorian era. His artistic journey began with formative training at the Cincinnati Art Academy before progressing to rigorous studies at the Royal Academy of Arts in London—experiences that instilled a meticulous observational approach and profoundly shaped his subsequent creative endeavors. Wetherbee’s enduring fascination with pastoral vistas and masterful manipulation of atmospheric…