Artist

William Hamilton

Scene from <font -i>Twelfth Night</font -i>: Maria, Olivia, Viola
Sarah Siddons
Eve and the Serpent
Copy after William Hamilton's design for a painted panel in the Saloon of Kedleston Hall

William Hamilton is a British Romanticism artist. 5 works are cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum.

William Hamilton painted actors and scenes from plays in the late 1700s. His real paintings include Sarah Siddons as Jane Shore and a Twelfth Night scene with Maria, Olivia, and Viola. He also made a watercolor copy of a Kedleston Hall panel and a later Eve and the Serpent. Tap Sarah Siddons to see how he dressed famous faces in rich colors.

Works by William Hamilton

Collections represented

Victoria and Albert Museum

Museum

Victoria and Albert Museum

The Victoria and Albert Museum in the United Kingdom is the world's largest museum of applied arts, decorative arts and design, housing a permanent collection of over 2.8 million objects.

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