NIEMANN

Edmund John (eld. son of John Diederich Niemann, b. Minden, Westphalia, a member of Lloyd’s). b. Isling ton, London 1813; a clerk in Lloyd’s 1826–39; lived at High Wycombe, Bucks. 1839–48; trustee and hon. secretary of the Free Exhibition of art, Chinese gallery, Hyde Park corner 1848; exhibited 29 landscape paintings at R.A., 45 at B.I., and 40 at Suffolk st. 1844–72; many of his pictures were exhibited at opening of the Nottingham museum and art galleries 1878. d. The Glebe, Brixton hill, Surrey 15 April 1876. G. H. Shepherd’s Catalogue of the pictures painted by E. J. Niemann (1890).