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john scorror o'connor
John Scorror O’Connor: A Life Painted in Light and Shadow John Scorror O’Connor, a name perhaps less familiar to the general public than some of his artistic peers, nevertheless occupies a significant space within the landscape of British watercolor and wood engraving. Born in Leicester in 1913, into a family with roots tracing back to County Tipperary, O'Connor’s life was inextricably linked to the visual arts from an early age. His…
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1947
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1955
last work
Chronological Journey
The Lifeline
Scroll through john scorror o'connor's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
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Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups john scorror o'connor's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.
Colour Band — Movement Drift
The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.