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William Collins malerier: De 5 mest berømte, set gennem et galleris øjne

Opdateret november 2026 · rangeret efter vores popularitetsscore (søgninger, besøg og ordrer for hvert værk) · 5 værker af William Collins i vores katalog

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I galleriets øjne er William Collinss mest berømte maleri Ferdinand VII of Spain (1814), hvis original hænger på Museo del Prado i Madrid. The Artist's Mother (1814) og Landscape with Children at Play (1850) fuldender trioen, som ethvert øje genkender. Ud af de 5 værker af William Collins i vores katalog præsenterer galleriet herunder de 5 mest berømte, hver som et originalværk med årstal, museum og det, der gør det unikt.

1788 – 1847, London Flest værker: Museo del Prado

Galleriets top 10 William Collins malerier

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Ferdinand VII of Spain (1814) af William Collins

Ferdinand VII of Spain

1814 · Oil On Canvas · Museo del Prado, Madrid

The oil on canvas work titled Ferdinand VII of Spain is a portrait executed by the English painter William Collins. Created in 1814, this painting depicts the figure of Ferdinand VII of Spain. The subject is also identified by the title Fernando VII, rey de España.

De museer, der udstiller William Collinss originalværker

De 3 museer, der rummer flest af malerierne på denne side.

Museum By Værker af William Collins Malerier fra denne liste
Museo del Prado, MadridMuseo del Prado Madrid 1 Ferdinand VII of Spain
National Gallery of Ireland, DublinNational Gallery of Ireland Dublin 1 The Artist's Mother
Walters Art Museum, BaltimoreWalters Art Museum Baltimore 1 Landscape with Children at Play

William Collins, årets signaturmalerier

28 års kunst af William Collins, fra 1814 til 1841: galleriet følger dem år for år gennem de mest berømte originalværker fra hvert år.

Værker per år

Vælg et årstal for at se de originale værker.

William Collins's malerier: galleriets svar

Hvilket maleri af William Collins er det mest berømte af alle?Vis svaret

Ferdinand VII of Spain (1814), Museo del Prado, Madrid. Derefter følger The Artist's Mother (1814) og Landscape with Children at Play (1850).

Hvor gammel var William Collins, da Ferdinand VII of Spain blev færdiggjort?Vis svaret

26 år gammel: Ferdinand VII of Spain er fra 1814, og William Collins blev født i 1788.

Hvor mange værker skabte William Collins?Vis svaret

Vores katalog indeholder 5 værker af William Collins, dateret fra 1814 til 1841.

Hvor hænger William Collinss mest berømte originaler?Vis svaret

Primært i Museo del Prado (Madrid), National Gallery of Ireland (Dublin) og Walters Art Museum (Baltimore). Museumslisten ovenfor viser dem alle.

Hvornår skabte William Collins sine mest berømte malerier?Vis svaret

I 1814: 2 af de 5 værker på denne side blev skabt dengang, herunder Ferdinand VII of Spain.

Hvilke er William Collinss tidligste og seneste berømte værker?Vis svaret

På denne side er det tidligste Ferdinand VII of Spain (1814) og det seneste Scenes from the caves of Ulysses at Sorrento (1841).

William Collins: kunstneren

The Life and Artistic Journey of William Collins

Born in London, United Kingdom, William Collins was an English landscape and genre painter, as well as an etcher and artist. The son of an Irish-born picture-dealer and writer, Collins demonstrated an early aptitude for art and was an informal pupil of George Morland. He entered the schools of the Royal Academy in 1807, exhibiting there for the first time that same year. His early success included winning a medal in the life school in 1809. By 1812, he achieved fame with his work The Sale of the Pet Lamb, which was engraved by S. W. Reynolds. His popularity grew through the support of various patrons, and he was elected a Royal Academician in 1820, presenting Young Anglers as his diploma picture.

Style and Notable Works

Collins was known for his sentimental paintings of poor people enjoying nature. His repertoire included diverse subjects, from coastal scenes like Scene on the Coast of Norfolk to depictions of Italian life, such as Bay of Naples. He also produced works with children as the primary focus, including Children on a Mountain Top. His technical skill was noted by John Ruskin, who praised his rendering of light in a clear, lurid, rainy atmosphere. Throughout his career, he exhibited at the Royal Academy and the British Institution, producing a vast body of work that includes:

Collins died of heart disease in London in 1847. He left behind two sons: the novelist William Wilkie Collins and the painter Charles Allston Collins.