Thomas Allom, Competition Drawing for the Manchester Town Hall

Thomas Allom

British · 1804–1872 · Painter, Printmaker

Thomas Allom was an English architect, artist, and topographical illustrator. He was a founding member of what became the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA). He… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Thomas Allom, The Grand Temple At Poo-Too, Chusan IslandsThe Grand Temple At Poo-Too, Chusan IslandsLawrences Auctioneers · £2,000≈ $2,210≈ €2,277Sign up to see
  2. Thomas Allom, The Fountain And Square Of St. Sophia, Constantinople, watercolourThe Fountain And Square Of St. Sophia, ConstantinopleOlympia Auctions · £350≈ $430≈ €406Sign up to see
  3. Thomas Allom,  Interior Of A Club, ink with sepia washes Interior Of A ClubOlympia Auctions · £240≈ $328≈ €283Sign up to see

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Works in museum collections

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Thomas Allom, Competition Drawing for the Manchester Town Hall
Competition Drawing for the Manchester Town Hall1866 · Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Dodge and Fletcher Funds, 1967 — Open Access …
Thomas Allom, The Throne Room at Fontainebleau
The Throne Room at Fontainebleauc. 1845 · watercolor and graphite on gray wove paper
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of William B. O'Neal — Open Access …
Thomas Allom, Part of Lambton Harbour, in Port Nicholson, New Zealand; comprehending about one third of the water frontage of the town of Wellington, April, 1841.
Part of Lambton Harbour, in Port Nicholson, New Zealand; comprehending about one third of the water frontage of the town of Wellington, April, 1841.1842
Alexander Turnbull Library ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Alexander Turnbull Library
Thomas Allom, View of Nelson Haven, in Tasman's Gulf, New Zealand, including a part of the site of the intended town of Nelson.
View of Nelson Haven, in Tasman's Gulf, New Zealand, including a part of the site of the intended town of Nelson.1841
Alexander Turnbull Library ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Alexander Turnbull Library
Thomas Allom, View of Nelson Haven, Tasman's Gulf, New Zealand, including a part of the site of the intended town of Nelson
View of Nelson Haven, Tasman's Gulf, New Zealand, including a part of the site of the intended town of Nelson1841
National Library of Australia ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Library of Australia
Thomas Allom, Part of Lambton Harbour, in Port Nicholson, New Zealand.
Part of Lambton Harbour, in Port Nicholson, New Zealand.1841
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa
Thomas Allom, Part of the New Plymouth Settlement in the District of Taranaki, New Zealand
Part of the New Plymouth Settlement in the District of Taranaki, New Zealand1843
Puke Ariki ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Puke Ariki
Thomas Allom, Birdseye view of Port Nicholson, in New Zealand, shewing the site of the town of Wellington, the river and valley of the Hutt and adjacent country.
Birdseye view of Port Nicholson, in New Zealand, shewing the site of the town of Wellington, the river and valley of the Hutt and adjacent country.1843
Hocken Collections ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Hocken Collections
Thomas Allom, Mount Egmont, from the North Shore of Cooke’s Strait, New Zealand. Natives burning off wood for potato grounds.
Mount Egmont, from the North Shore of Cooke’s Strait, New Zealand. Natives burning off wood for potato grounds.1841
Hocken Collections ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Hocken Collections
Thomas Allom, Part of Lambton Harbour, in Port Nicholson, New Zealand, Comprehending about one third of the water frontage of the town of Wellington.
Part of Lambton Harbour, in Port Nicholson, New Zealand, Comprehending about one third of the water frontage of the town of Wellington.1891
Hocken Collections ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Hocken Collections
Thomas Allom, The Diligence in the Alps
The Diligence in the Alpsn.d. · Brush and brown wash, heightened with touches of lead white, over traces of graphite, on ivory wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection — publi…
Thomas Allom, Picturesque Sketches in Spain: Title Page
Picturesque Sketches in Spain: Title Page1837 · color lithograph
Cleveland Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of John Bonebrake — Open Access (CC0)

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