Hugh Douglas Hamilton

Hugh Douglas Hamilton was an Irish painter (1740–1808). He was born at Dublin.

Also recorded as H. Hamilton.

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Recognition and collections

Work by Hugh Douglas Hamilton is held by National Galleries Scotland, National Portrait Gallery, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston and National Gallery of Ireland.

Identity

Hugh Douglas Hamilton is recorded with the occupation painter. Hugh Douglas Hamilton is recorded as a citizen of Ireland. Hugh Douglas Hamilton is classed in the genre portrait.

Activity and practice

What Hugh Douglas Hamilton did, and where.

Hugh Douglas Hamilton worked at Florence. Hugh Douglas Hamilton worked at Venice. Hugh Douglas Hamilton worked at Dublin. Hugh Douglas Hamilton worked at London. Hugh Douglas Hamilton worked at Naples. Hugh Douglas Hamilton worked at Rome.

Hugh Douglas Hamilton is recorded as having studied at National College of Art and Design.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Hugh Douglas Hamilton may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Hugh Douglas Hamilton is established in the international name authorities as Social Networks and Archival Context w6dp7ktw, Getty Union List of Artist Names 500003073, Gemeinsame Normdatei (GND) 122952340, Library of Congress nr2004000439, ISNI 0000000116903501, IdRef 172085209, VIAF 95699411 and Wikidata Q1634291.

In detail

Hugh Douglas Hamilton studied at National College of Art and Design. the recorded working language is English.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Dublin, London and Rome.

Work by Hugh Douglas Hamilton is recorded in the collections of National Galleries Scotland, National Portrait Gallery, Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, National Gallery of Ireland and Yale Center for British Art.

Chronology

  1. 1740Hugh Douglas Hamilton born at Dublin.
  2. 1740Hugh Douglas Hamilton was born on 1 January 1740.
  3. 1808Hugh Douglas Hamilton died at Dublin.
  4. 1808Hugh Douglas Hamilton died on 1 January 1808.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    “Hugh Douglas Hamilton”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1634291: Hugh Douglas Hamilton

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Plates

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Samuel Ireland , by Hugh Douglas Hamilton (died in 1808). See source website for additional information.

Samuel Ireland , by Hugh Douglas Hamilton (died in 1808). See source website for additional information.

Hugh Douglas Hamilton (died in 1808) · one or more third parties have made copyright claims against Wikimedia Commons in relation to the work from which this is sourced or a purely mechanical reproduction thereof . This may be due to recog · Public domain

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