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James Hamilton

American painter (1819–1878)

Born in Ireland. Died in Philadelphia.

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A life in paintings

Born 18199 dated paintingsDied 1878

10 works

  • Scene on the Hudson (Rip Van Winkle)
    Scene on the Hudson (Rip Van Winkle)
    James Hamilton
    1845 · Smithsonian American Art Museum
  • On Hampstead Heath
    On Hampstead Heath
    James Hamilton
    1856 · Metropolitan Museum of Art
  • Burning Oil Well at Night, near Rouseville, Pennsylvania
    Burning Oil Well at Night, near Rouseville, Pennsylvania
    James Hamilton
    c. 1861 · Smithsonian American Art Museum
  • Foundering
    Foundering
    James Hamilton
    c. 1863 · Brooklyn Museum
  • The Last Days of Pompeii
    The Last Days of Pompeii
    James Hamilton
    1864 · Brooklyn Museum
  • Seascape
    Seascape
    James Hamilton
    c. 1865 · Brooklyn Museum
  • After a Gale--Wreckers
    After a Gale--Wreckers
    James Hamilton
    1872–1878 · Brooklyn Museum
  • Foggy Morning on the Thames
    Foggy Morning on the Thames
    James Hamilton
    1872–1878 · Brooklyn Museum
  • On Maurice River, New Jersey
    On Maurice River, New Jersey
    James Hamilton
    1873 · Reading Public Museum
  • Approaching Storm
    Approaching Storm
    James Hamilton
    · Reading Public Museum
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