John & Geraldine Lilley Museum of Art
Reno, Nevada
The Lilley Museum of Art is located on the main campus of the University of Nevada, Reno.
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Artist: John Webber (English, 1751-1793)
John Webber was the official artist accompanying Captain Cook on his third Pacific expedition and known for his images of Australasia, Hawaii and Alaska. Webber was born in London, educated in Bern, and studied painting in Paris.
Webber exhibited works at Royal Academy between 1784 and 1792, and was elected an associate of the Royal Academy in 1785 and R.A. in 1791.
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