James Wilson Carmichael, Sunderland Harbour

James Wilson Carmichael

British · 1799–1868 · Painter, Draughtsman

John Wilson Carmichael was an English painter who specialised in marine art and landscape painting. Based in Newcastle upon Tyne and later in London, he was a household name in… (Wikipedia)

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John Wilson Carmichael was an English painter who specialised in marine art and landscape painting. Based in Newcastle upon Tyne and later in London, he was a household name in his lifetime, and his work remains some of the most desirable in the marine art market. He was described by art historian Jeremy Maas as "a sea painter of great, though sometimes uneven, natural talent".

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Born 1799, Newcastle upon TyneDied 1868, ScarboroughOccupation Painter, Draughtsman, IllustratorWikidata Q4215366 ↗ULAN 500019808 ↗Museum works 8

Romanticism

Also known as J. W. Carmichael, James Carmichael, James John Wilson Carmichael, John Carmichael, John William Carmichael, John Wilson Carmichael

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 Wilson Carmichael, Sunderland Harbour
Sunderland Harbour1864
Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens
James Wilson Carmichael, Off Whitby
Off Whitby1865
Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens
James Wilson Carmichael, Shipping on the Solent, off Calshot Castle
Shipping on the Solent, off Calshot Castle1865
Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens
James Wilson Carmichael, A Cutter in Distress to the South of Dunstanburgh Castle, Northumberland
A Cutter in Distress to the South of Dunstanburgh Castle, Northumberland1865
Mansion House, Newcastle upon Tyne ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Mansion House, Newcastle upon Tyne
James Wilson Carmichael, Scarborough from the Sea
Scarborough from the Sea1867
Scarborough Art Gallery ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Scarborough Art Gallery
James Wilson Carmichael, Shipping off West Hartlepool, Tees Valley
Shipping off West Hartlepool, Tees Valley1867
Hartlepool Museums and Heritage Service ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Hartlepool Museums and Heritage Service
James Wilson Carmichael, The Battle of Copenhagen, 16 August–5 September 1807
The Battle of Copenhagen, 16 August–5 September 1807
Britannia Royal Naval College ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Britannia Royal Naval College
James Wilson Carmichael, An Engagement between the 'Nymphe' and the 'Cleopatra'
An Engagement between the 'Nymphe' and the 'Cleopatra'
York Art Gallery ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — York Art Gallery

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

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