James Holmes, Charles John Gardiner, 1st Earl of Blessington

James Holmes

British · 1777–1860 · Painter, Printmaker

English miniature watercolour portrait artist and painting instructor (1777–1860)

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  1. James Holmes, An Office, called Colonel Leigh, wearing scarlet coatee with gold buttons and epaulettes, high collar trimmed with blue and gold braid over white chemise and black stock, a white belt with belt plate across his chest.An Office, called Colonel Leigh, wearing scarlet coatee with gold buttons and epaulettes, high collar trimmed with blue and gold braid over white chemise and black stock, a white belt with belt plate across his chest.Bonhams · £357≈ $454≈ €389Sign up to see

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English miniature watercolour portrait artist and painting instructor (1777–1860)

Born 1777Died 1860Occupation Painter, PrintmakerWikidata Q18160600 ↗ULAN 500030941 ↗Museum works 6

Also known as Holmes, J. Holmes

Works in museum collections

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

James Holmes, Charles John Gardiner, 1st Earl of Blessington
Charles John Gardiner, 1st Earl of Blessington1812
National Portrait Gallery ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Portrait Gallery
James Holmes, George III (1738–1820)
George III (1738–1820)http
Leeds Museums & Galleries ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Leeds Museums & Galleries
James Holmes, Charing Cross, London
Charing Cross, London1832
Guildhall Art Gallery ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Guildhall Art Gallery
James Holmes, George IV (1762–1830), as Prince Regent (after John Hoppner)
George IV (1762–1830), as Prince Regent (after John Hoppner)
Temple Newsam ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Temple Newsam
James Holmes, George IV (1726–1830) (after Thomas Lawrence)
George IV (1726–1830) (after Thomas Lawrence)1825
Weston Park ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Weston Park
James Holmes, The Banqueting House, Whitehall
The Banqueting House, Whitehall1815 · Hand-colored aquatint on paper
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, Bequest of Marie S. Budd — public domain (CC0)

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

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