John Moore (12 February 1821, Woodbridge – 8 April 1902, Diss) was a prominent Ipswich artist, particularly noted for his seascapes.

[1] Moore was born in what is now Theatre Street, Woodbridge, and was baptised on 12 February 1821 at St Mary's Church.

By 1868 he was living in Ipswich, but still working as a signwriter for Jacob Mules of Orwell Place.

By 1871 he was supporting his family as an artist and living in Ward's Court, 6 Tower Terrace, Ipswich.

[2] Following the death of his wife he went to live with a friend called Mr Scolding in Diss.