Medium Oil on panel
Dimensions Expression error: Missing operand for *20.2 ?? 40.7 cm
38362
Burning Oil Well at Night
mk136
Near Rouseville,Pennsylvania
About 1861
70278
Foggy Morning on the Thames
Medium Oil on panel
Dimensions 23.7 X 41.3 cm
45817
Masgalan, apple mold in the Piaffe
mk178
around 1725 oils on copper
47x62cm
James Hamilton
Irish-born American Painter, 1819-1878, American painter of Irish birth. He emigrated to the USA and at the age of 15 arrived in Philadelphia, where he was encouraged to study art by the engraver John Sartain (1808-97). Hamilton had drawing lessons with local teachers and studied from English artists' manuals including that on oil painting by Samuel Prout; he was also influenced by the English watercolour technique of broad transparent washes. With these stylistic interests and his innate sensitivity to nature,
