Place: Clerkenwell
Born: 1820
Death: 1895
Biography:
Henry Joseph Jackson was born in Clerkenwell, London, England, in 1820. He was a member of a notable and wealthy family of clockmakers and watchmakers. Jackson was an artist known for his landscape paintings, particularly of the city of Charleston, South Carolina. His painting 'View of Charleston (View from the West)' was created in 1846 and is an oil on canvas work. Jackson's artistic style is not well-documented, but his work is characterized by detailed and realistic depictions of urban scenes.