England, Ireland. 1728/32 - 1784
Landscape painting
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1739 Dublin, Ireland - 1808. Known for: Aristocratic portrait and narrative painting.
Hugh Douglas Hamilton (c.1739-1808). The Irish portrait painter Hugh Douglas Hamilton was born in Dublin, Ireland around 1724, the son of a peruke-maker. He studied drawing and painting under Robert... Read full biography
Hugh Douglas Hamilton (c.1739-1808). The Irish portrait painter Hugh Douglas Hamilton was born in Dublin, Ireland around 1724, the son of a peruke-maker. He studied drawing and painting under Robert West at the Royal Dublin Society art school in George's Lane, winning several awards, after which he... Read full biography
Hugh Douglas Hamilton (c.1739-1808). The Irish portrait painter Hugh Douglas Hamilton was born in Dublin, Ireland around 1724, the son of a peruke-maker. He studied drawing and painting under Robert West at the Royal Dublin Society art school in George's Lane, winning several awards, after which he began to specialize in small-scale portraiture in crayon and pastels. Typically oval in shape, his portraits were some 9 inches by 7 inches in size, outlined on grey paper in black and white and... Read full biography
Hugh Douglas Hamilton (c.1739-1808). The Irish portrait painter Hugh Douglas Hamilton was born in Dublin, Ireland around 1724, the son of a peruke-maker. He studied drawing and painting under Robert West at the Royal Dublin Society art school in George's Lane, winning several awards, after which he began to specialize in small-scale portraiture in crayon and pastels. Typically oval in shape, his portraits were some 9 inches by 7 inches in size, outlined on grey paper in black and white and completed with coloured chalks. In general, his colour schemes were very simple, but his faces were always well-drawn, with expressive eyes. In about 1764, Hamilton moved to London and gained rapid recognition for his narrative oil paintings (eg.... Read full biography
Hugh Douglas Hamilton (c.1739-1808). The Irish portrait painter Hugh Douglas Hamilton was born in Dublin, Ireland around 1724, the son of a peruke-maker. He studied drawing and painting under Robert West at the Royal Dublin Society art school in George's Lane, winning several awards, after which he began to specialize in small-scale portraiture in crayon and pastels. Typically oval in shape, his portraits were some 9 inches by 7 inches in size, outlined on grey paper in black and white and completed with coloured chalks. In general, his colour schemes were very simple, but his faces were always well-drawn, with expressive eyes. In about 1764, Hamilton moved to London and gained rapid recognition for his narrative oil paintings (eg. Boadicea and her Daughters in Distress). He also painted a number of full-length portraits in crayons, which he duly exh... Read full biography
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Slide 1 of 3: Triple portrait of Emma, Lady Hamilton (1765–1815), as the three Muses
Triple portrait of Emma, Lady Hamilton (1765–1815), as the three Muses
Hugh Douglas HamiltonTriple portrait of Emma, Lady Hamilton (1765–1815), as the three Muses
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Portrait of Arthur Hill, 2nd Marquess of Downshire (1753-1801), small full-length, in a yellow frock coat and breeches, his left arm resting on a cane, with a coach and four beyond, in a landscape
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Portrait of a gentleman, traditionally identified as Arthur Hill, 2nd Marquess of Downshire (1753-1801), small full-length, in a yellow frock coat and breeches, his left arm resting on his cane, a coach and four beyond, in a classical landscape
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