John James Wilson, A Sea-piece

John James Wilson

British · 1818–1875 · Painter

John James Wilson (1818–1875) was the son of John Wilson who was a Scottish landscape and marine painter. The son exhibited similar works to his father's and from the same… (Wikipedia)

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  1. John James Wilson, French Fishing Luggers, oil on canvasFrench Fishing LuggersLeonard Joel · A$3,400≈ $3,111≈ £1,884≈ €2,256Sign up to see
  2. Leaving the JettyBrunk Auctions · $1,300≈ £965≈ €1,069Sign up to see
  3. John James Wilson, Sunrise And Sunset, A Pair, Oil on canvasSunrise And Sunset, A PairElstob & Elstob · £550≈ $721≈ €643Sign up to see

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John James Wilson (1818–1875) was the son of John Wilson who was a Scottish landscape and marine painter. The son exhibited similar works to his father's and from the same London address until 1847. Most were landscapes until 1849 and marines thereafter. He moved to Folkestone with his father in 1853. John James Wilson was a prolific artist, exhibiting in excess of six hundred paintings during his working life.

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Born 1818, LambethDied 1875Occupation PainterWikidata Q21462050 ↗ULAN 500008917 ↗Museum works 3

Also known as John James II Wilson, John James Wilson II, Wilson, John James, II, Young Jock, Young Jock Wilson, Young Yock

Works in museum collections

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

John James Wilson, A Sea-piece
A Sea-piece1852
National Galleries Scotland ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Galleries Scotland
John James Wilson, A Dutch smack with a view of distant cliffs
A Dutch smack with a view of distant cliffs
Royal Museums Greenwich ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Royal Museums Greenwich
John James Wilson, A ship off a high coast
A ship off a high coast
Royal Museums Greenwich ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Royal Museums Greenwich

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

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