Howard Helmick, The Bookworm

Howard Helmick

American · 1845–1907 · Painter

Howard Helmick was an American painter, etcher, designer and illustrator, who was well known for his oil on canvas paintings. He specialized in figure painting and engravings.… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Howard Helmick, The Botanist, Oil on canvasThe BotanistdeVeres · €7,000≈ $8,326≈ £5,989Sign up to see
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Howard Helmick was an American painter, etcher, designer and illustrator, who was well known for his oil on canvas paintings. He specialized in figure painting and engravings. He was best known for his Irish genre studies, and paintings of Irish households.

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Born 1845, ZanesvilleDied 1907, Washington, D.C.Occupation PainterWikidata Q19668253 ↗ULAN 500022971 ↗Museum works 8

Also known as Helmich, Helmick

Works in museum collections

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

Howard Helmick, The Bookworm
The Bookworm
National Gallery of Ireland ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Gallery of Ireland
Howard Helmick, News of the Land League
News of the Land League1881
National Gallery of Ireland ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Gallery of Ireland
Howard Helmick, Against Witches
Against Witches1880
http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/genid/c8142271d5ad1ab58540f15cc59c1d32 ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/g…
Howard Helmick, Interior of an Irish Cottage
Interior of an Irish Cottage
Aberdeen Archives, Gallery and Museums collections ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Aberdeen Archives, Gallery and Museum…
Howard Helmick, A Frugal Meal
A Frugal Meal1872
Sheffield Galleries and Museums Trust ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Sheffield Galleries and Museums Trust
Howard Helmick, The Gossips
The Gossips1877
Sheffield Galleries and Museums Trust ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Sheffield Galleries and Museums Trust
Howard Helmick, The Wayward Daughter
The Wayward Daughter1878
South Shields Museum & Art Gallery ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — South Shields Museum & Art Gallery
Howard Helmick, A Stitch in Time Saves Nine
A Stitch in Time Saves Nine1880
Sheffield Galleries and Museums Trust ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Sheffield Galleries and Museums Trust

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By), Smithsonian Open Access (CC0). See data sources & attribution.

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