474020 Three Horses and a Green-Roofed Caravan (pencil & w/c on paper) by Atkinson, John (1863-1924); 35.6x25.4 cm; Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK; (add.info.: A traditional caravan provides a bright centre for this scene of a traveller with his group of horses. John Atkinson painted many of the travelling fairs that took place in the northern part of England in the 1900s. Animals were also often traded at the fairs. Atkinson developed a rapid technique that filled his open-air scenes with movement and light. He was known for his skillful pictures of horses; ); 穢 Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums; English, out of copyright.