Portrett av William Collins

William Collinss malerier: De 5 mest kjente, sett gjennom et galleris øyne

Oppdatert November 2026 · rangert etter vår popularitetsscore (søk, besøk og bestillinger for hvert verk) · 5 verk av William Collins i vår katalog

Kort fortalt

Etter galleriets vurdering er William Collinss mest kjente maleri Ferdinand VII of Spain (1814), hvis original henger i Museo del Prado, Madrid. The Artist's Mother (1814) og Landscape with Children at Play (1850) fullfører trioen som alle kjenner igjen. Av de 5 verkene til William Collins i vår katalog, presenterer galleriet de 5 mest kjente nedenfor; hvert originalverk med årstall, museum og hva som gjør det unikt.

1788 – 1847, London Flest verk: Museo del Prado

Galleriets 10 beste malerier av William Collins

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Ferdinand VII of Spain (1814) av 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.

Museene som har William Collinss originalverk

De 3 museene som innehar flest av maleriene på denne siden.

Museum By Verker av William Collins Malerier fra denne listen
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 år med William Collins sin kunst, fra 1814 til 1841: galleriet følger dem år for år, gjennom de mest kjente originalverkene fra hvert år.

Verk per år

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William Collinss malerier: galleriets svar

Hvilket maleri av William Collins er det mest kjente av alle?Avslør svaret

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

Hvor gammel var William Collins da Ferdinand VII of Spain ble ferdigstilt?Avslør svaret

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

Hvor mange verk skapte William Collins?Avslør svaret

Vår katalog inneholder 5 verk av William Collins, datert fra 1814 til 1841.

Hvor henger de mest kjente originalverkene til William Collins?Avslør svaret

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

Når malte William Collins sine mest kjente malerier?Avslør svaret

I 1814: 2 av de 5 verkene på denne siden ble laget da, Ferdinand VII of Spain av dem.

Hvilke er William Collinss tidligste og nyeste berømte verk?Avslør svaret

På denne siden er det eldste Ferdinand VII of Spain (1814) og det nyeste 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.