George Morland, The Bell Inn

George Morland

British · 1763–1804 · Painter, Printmaker

George Morland was an English painter. His early work was influenced by Francis Wheatley, but after the 1790s he came into his own style. His best compositions focus on rustic… (Wikipedia)

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  1. The SmugglersHelmuth Stone Gallery · $12,600$10,000 + $2,600 premium≈ £9,448≈ €10,899Sign up to see
  2. George Morland, FÜTTERUNG DER ZIEGE., Signiert unten rechts: G. Morland. Öl auf Leinwand (doubliert)FÜTTERUNG DER ZIEGE.Lempertz · €4,800≈ $7,032≈ £3,429Sign up to see
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George Morland was an English painter. His early work was influenced by Francis Wheatley, but after the 1790s he came into his own style. His best compositions focus on rustic scenes: farms and hunting; smugglers and gypsies; and rich, textured landscapes informed by Dutch Golden Age painting.

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Born 1763, LondonDied 1804, LondonOccupation Painter, Printmaker, DraughtsmanWikidata Q2405427 ↗ULAN 500031295 ↗Museum works 20

Also known as Dzhordzh Morland, geo morland, georg morland, George Charles Morland, George Moorland, George Moreland, George Morlhnd, George Mortand and 2 other name forms

Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

George Morland, The Bell Inn
The Bell Innlate 1780s · Oil on canvas
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Bequest of Collis P. Huntington, 1900 — Open …
George Morland, The Death of the Fox
The Death of the Foxc. 1791/1794 · oil on canvas
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Widener Collection — Open Access (CC0)
George Morland, Landscape with Figure
Landscape with Figurelate 18th–early 19th century · Black chalk on off-white wove paper, laid on gray wash-line mount
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Rogers Fund, 1908 — Open Access (CC0)
George Morland, The Mid-Day Meal
The Mid-Day Meal1790s · graphite with colored chalks on wove paper
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of William B. O'Neal — Open Access …
George Morland, Anne Ward Morland
Anne Ward Morlandc. 1786 · graphite with black and red chalk on laid paper
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of the Monica and Hermen Greenberg …
George Morland, Horses in a Stable
Horses in a Stable1791
Victoria and Albert Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Victoria and Albert Museum
George Morland, The Wreckers
The Wreckers1791
Southampton City Art Gallery ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Southampton City Art Gallery
George Morland, Seashore: Fishermen Hauling in a Boat
Seashore: Fishermen Hauling in a Boat1791
Victoria and Albert Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Victoria and Albert Museum
George Morland, Horse and Dog in a Stable
Horse and Dog in a Stable1791
Holburne Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Holburne Museum
George Morland, The Stable Door
The Stable Door1791
Ferens Art Gallery ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Ferens Art Gallery
George Morland, Coast Scene
Coast Scene1792
Victoria and Albert Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Victoria and Albert Museum
George Morland, A Farmyard
A Farmyard
Maidstone Museum and Bentlif Art Gallery ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Maidstone Museum and Bentlif Art Gallery
George Morland, Breaking the Ice
Breaking the Ice1792
Sheffield Galleries and Museums Trust ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Sheffield Galleries and Museums Trust
George Morland, Trepanning a Recruit
Trepanning a Recruitc. 1790 · Oil on canvas
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Clarke — public domain…
George Morland, Farmyard
Farmyardn.d. · Pen and black ink, with brush and gray wash, black chalk and graphite, on ivory laid paper
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection — publi…
George Morland, Two Men at a Table
Two Men at a Tablen.d. · Graphite on cream wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection — publi…
George Morland, Three Men with Dogs
Three Men with Dogsn.d. · Graphite with touches of red chalk on ivory wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection — publi…
George Morland, Shepherd Boy with Lambs in Woods
Shepherd Boy with Lambs in Woodsn.d. · Black and red chalk on cream laid paper, laid down on board
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection — publi…
George Morland, Bust of Youth Wearing Hat (recto); Angel Head (verso)
Bust of Youth Wearing Hat (recto); Angel Head (verso)n.d. · Brush and gray wash, and graphite (recto and verso), on cream wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection — publi…
George Morland, Studies of Children (Two Little Girls); Two Dogs; A Man
Studies of Children (Two Little Girls); Two Dogs; A Man1793 · Chalk manner etching and engraving
Cleveland Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · Cleveland Museum of Art, The Harold T. Clark Educational Extension Fund — Ope…

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By), National Gallery of Art open data (CC0), Art Institute of Chicago API (CC0), The Met Open Access (CC0). See data sources & attribution.

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