William John Huggins, The Island of St Helena

William John Huggins

British · 1781–1845 · Painter, Printmaker

William John Huggins was a British marine painter who won royal patronage for his work. (Wikipedia)

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  1. William John Huggins, Shipping In The English Channel: Frigates, With A French Sailing Boat In The ForegroundShipping In The English Channel: Frigates, With A French Sailing Boat In The ForegroundLawrences Auctioneers · £950≈ $1,176≈ €1,085Sign up to see
  2. William John Huggins, Shipping Off DoverShipping Off DoverLawrences Auctioneers · £650≈ $831≈ €758Sign up to see
  3. William John Huggins, Beach Scene at Brighton in Sussex, watercolourBeach Scene at Brighton in SussexToovey's · £220≈ $281≈ €261Sign up to see

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William John Huggins was a British marine painter who won royal patronage for his work.

Excerpt from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born 1781, LondonDied 1845, LondonOccupation Painter, PrintmakerWikidata Q8013630 ↗ULAN 500013141 ↗Museum works 9

Also known as Mr. (William John) Huggins, W.J. Huggins, William Huggins

Works in museum collections

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

William John Huggins, The Island of St Helena
The Island of St Helena
Royal Collection ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Royal Collection
William John Huggins, The Battle of Trafalgar: I. The Beginning of the Action: The 'Victory' Breaking the Line
The Battle of Trafalgar: I. The Beginning of the Action: The 'Victory' Breaking the Line1833
Royal Collection ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Royal Collection
William John Huggins, The Battle of Trafalgar: The close of the action
The Battle of Trafalgar: The close of the action1835
Royal Collection ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Royal Collection
William John Huggins, The Battle of Trafalgar: III. The Storm after the Battle
The Battle of Trafalgar: III. The Storm after the Battle1832
Royal Collection ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Royal Collection
William John Huggins, A man-of-war and an East Indiaman in Table Bay
A man-of-war and an East Indiaman in Table Bay
Royal Museums Greenwich ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Royal Museums Greenwich
William John Huggins, HMS Mercury takes La Pugliese in Barletta, 7 September 1809
HMS Mercury takes La Pugliese in Barletta, 7 September 18091809
Royal Museums Greenwich ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Royal Museums Greenwich
William John Huggins, Escape of HMS Belvidera, 23 June 1812
Escape of HMS Belvidera, 23 June 18121812
Royal Museums Greenwich ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Royal Museums Greenwich
William John Huggins, The East Indiaman 'Triton'
The East Indiaman 'Triton'1839
Royal Museums Greenwich ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Royal Museums Greenwich
William John Huggins, Seaport with Fortress
Seaport with Fortressn.d. · Pen and brown and black ink, with touches of graphite, on cream wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection — publi…

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

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