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David Octavius Hill

British · 1802–1870 · Painter, Printmaker

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PITTENWEEMLyon & Turnbull · Dec 2020£2,250≈ $3,030≈ €2,492Sign up to see

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David Octavius Hill, PITTENWEEM, oil on board — PITTENWEEM
Lyon & Turnbull · Dec 4, 2020
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Works in museum collections

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David Octavius Hill, A Newhaven Pilot's Cottage Door — A Newhaven Pilot's Cottage Door1845 · salted paper print
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Patrons' Permanent Fund — Open Access (CC0)

David Octavius Hill, The Three Sleepers: Sophia Finlay, Harriet Farnie and Brownie — The Three Sleepers: Sophia Finlay, Harriet Farnie and Browniec. 1845 · salted paper print
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, New Century Fund — Open Access (CC0)

David Octavius Hill, A Newhaven Fisherwoman — A Newhaven Fisherwoman1844 · salted paper print
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Millennium Funds — Open Access (CC0)

David Octavius Hill, James Drummond — James Drummondc. 1844 · salted paper print
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Robert B. Menschel Fund — Open Access (CC0)

David Octavius Hill, David Octavius Hill at the gate of Rock House, Edinburgh — David Octavius Hill at the gate of Rock House, Edinburgh1843-1847 · salted paper print
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Paul Mellon Fund — Open Access (CC0)

David Octavius Hill, Afghan or Circassian Armour — Afghan or Circassian Armour1843 · salted paper print
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Paul Mellon Fund — Open Access (CC0)

David Octavius Hill, Kahkewaquonaby — Kahkewaquonaby1845
National Galleries Scotland ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Galleries Scotland

David Octavius Hill, The Scott Monument, Edinburgh — The Scott Monument, Edinburgh1845
National Galleries Scotland ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Galleries Scotland

David Octavius Hill, Willie Liston, Newhaven fisherman, redding [cleaning or preparing] the line — Willie Liston, Newhaven fisherman, redding [cleaning or preparing] the line1845
National Galleries Scotland ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Galleries Scotland

David Octavius Hill, Rev. Thomas Chalmers, 1780 - 1847. Preacher and social reformer (With his grandson Thomas Chalmers Hanna) — Rev. Thomas Chalmers, 1780 - 1847. Preacher and social reformer (With his grandson Thomas Chalmers Hanna)1853
National Galleries Scotland ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Galleries Scotland

David Octavius Hill, Unidentified minister (Sketch for the The Signing of the Deed of Demission, The Disruption of the Church of Scotland 1843) — Unidentified minister (Sketch for the The Signing of the Deed of Demission, The Disruption of the Church of Scotland 1843)1843
National Galleries Scotland ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Galleries Scotland

David Octavius Hill, Unidentified minister (Sketch for the The Signing of the Deed of Demission, The Disruption of the Church of Scotland 1843) — Unidentified minister (Sketch for the The Signing of the Deed of Demission, The Disruption of the Church of Scotland 1843)1843
National Galleries Scotland ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Galleries Scotland

David Octavius Hill, Unidentified minister (Sketch for the The Signing of the Deed of Demission, The Disruption of the Church of Scotland 1843) — Unidentified minister (Sketch for the The Signing of the Deed of Demission, The Disruption of the Church of Scotland 1843)1843
National Galleries Scotland ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Galleries Scotland

David Octavius Hill, Minister (unidentified) — Minister (unidentified)1900
National Galleries Scotland ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Galleries Scotland

David Octavius Hill, The cannon 'Mons Meg' at Edinburgh Castle, and a private in the 2nd battalion of Royal Scots who garrisoned the Castle in 1846 — The cannon 'Mons Meg' at Edinburgh Castle, and a private in the 2nd battalion of Royal Scots who garrisoned the Castle in 18461846 · Salted paper print
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, Photography Gallery Fund — public domain (CC0)

David Octavius Hill, Portrait of Two Men (John Henning and Alexander Handyside Ritchie) — Portrait of Two Men (John Henning and Alexander Handyside Ritchie)c. 1845, printed 1890/1900 · Carbon print
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, Alfred Stieglitz Collection — public domain (CC0)

David Octavius Hill, Mrs. Anna Brownell Jameson — Mrs. Anna Brownell Jameson1844 · Salted paper print
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, Alfred Stieglitz Collection — public domain (CC0)

David Octavius Hill, Master Miller — Master Miller1844 · Salted paper print
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, The Mary and Leigh Block Endowment Fund — public do…

David Octavius Hill, Dr. Chalmers — Dr. Chalmers1843/46, printed 1890/1900 · Carbon print
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, Alfred Stieglitz Collection — public domain (CC0)

David Octavius Hill, Portrait of James Nasmyth — Portrait of James Nasmythc. 1844, printed 1890/1900 · Carbon print
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, Alfred Stieglitz Collection — public domain (CC0)

David Octavius Hill, Elizabeth Rigby, later Lady Eastlake (1809-1893) — Elizabeth Rigby, later Lady Eastlake (1809-1893)c. 1844–1845 · salted paper print from calotype negative
Cleveland Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · Cleveland Museum of Art, Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund — Open Acc…

David Octavius Hill, James Nasmyth (1808-1890) — James Nasmyth (1808-1890)1843–1847 · salted paper print from calotype negative
Cleveland Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · Cleveland Museum of Art, Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund — Open Acc…

David Octavius Hill, Newhaven Fishwives, Jeanie Wilson and Annie Linton — Newhaven Fishwives, Jeanie Wilson and Annie Linton1845 · salted paper print from calotype negative
Cleveland Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · Cleveland Museum of Art, Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund — Open Acc…

David Octavius Hill, Scots Guards at Edinburgh Castle — Scots Guards at Edinburgh Castle1846 · salted paper print from calotype negative
Cleveland Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · Cleveland Museum of Art, Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund — Open Acc…

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