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It is as a war artist, painting battlefield and London scenes illuminated by searchlights for which he is renowned.

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London during Nevinson’s years at the Slade was a hotbed of radical thought and artistic styles and theories,

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Nevinson first exhibited in London in 1910 and became a founder member of the London Group, formerly the Camden Town Group, in 1913, exhibiting with Walter Richard Sickert

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In 1914 Nevinson volunteered for the Red Cross, being discharged in 1916, and in 1917 he was appointed an Official War Artist, continuing to produce bleak and chilling images of the battlefields and the skies above.

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His works can be found in museums in: Aberdeen; Birmingham; Cambridge; Dublin; Leeds; Leicester; Liverpool; London; Manchester; Newcastle-upon-Tyne; Paris; Montreal; New York and Ottawa

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Christopher Nevinson (1889 - 1946) was the son of H. W. Nevinson,

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Shortly after the end of the war, Nevinson travelled to the United States of America, where he painted a number of powerful images of New York.

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At the outbreak of World War I, Nevinson joined the Friends' Ambulance Unit and was deeply disturbed by his work tending wounded French and British soldiers.

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Nevinson studied at the Slade School of Art under Henry Tonks and alongside Stanley Spencer and Mark Gertler.

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Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson (13 August 1889 – 7 October 1946) was an English figure and landscape painter, etcher and lithographer,