44:
345:
403:
208:
137:
360:
227:
based on his own paintings and those of other artists; it was not completed. He later published some other etchings of his portrait paintings. His subjects included
365:
407:
43:
448:
443:
24:
386:
313:
256:
376:
204:
17:
248:
453:
413:
228:
196:
438:
433:
156:, on 25 December 1781, to James Nicholson, a schoolmaster from that village, and his wife Elizabeth,
375:
165:
188:
173:
169:
264:
161:
318:
164:
where his father taught. When he left school, he studied painting under the
Italian painter
192:
200:
153:
68:
427:
356:
351:
272:
268:
240:
177:
260:
244:
236:
184:
330:
322:
381:
307:
252:
232:
183:
In 1814 he moved to
Edinburgh, where he painted portraits both in oil and in
83:
402:
149:
133:
64:
224:
104:
417:
350:
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the
211:
in 1826, and from that year until 1830 was its first secretary.
168:(or Musso) in Newcastle. He received some commissions to paint
136:
and other subjects. He was among the founding members of the
132:(25 December 1781 – 16 August 1844) was a British painter of
369:. Vol. 19 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press.
176:. He also painted larger works, and first exhibited at the
209:
Scottish
Academy of Painting, Sculpture, and Architecture
160:
Orton. He was probably educated at the grammar school in
138:
Scottish
Academy of Painting, Sculpture, and Architecture
221:
110:
99:
91:
76:
57:
34:
306:
207:, Nicholson was among the founding members of the
390:. Vol. 41. London: Smith, Elder & Co.
23:For other people named William Nicholson, see
8:
317:(online ed.). Oxford University Press.
259:; there were also etchings of a portrait of
414:127 artworks by or after William Nicholson
42:
31:
219:In 1818, Nicholson began publishing his
314:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
284:
377:"Nicholson, William (1781-1844)"
300:
298:
296:
294:
292:
290:
288:
140:in 1826, and was its first secretary.
7:
305:J. M. Gray, revised Marshall Hall.
25:William Nicholson (disambiguation)
14:
401:
387:Dictionary of National Biography
343:
308:"Nicholson, William (1781–1844)"
1:
408:William Nicholson (1781–1844)
203:subjects. With the architect
361:Nicholson, William (painter)
331:UK public library membership
172:, both in Newcastle and in
470:
449:British landscape painters
374:Gray, John Miller (1895).
235:(the "Ettrick Shepherd"),
22:
18:William Nicholson (artist)
15:
444:British portrait painters
41:
120:Elizabeth Orton (mother)
117:James Nicholson (father)
16:Not to be confused with
366:Encyclopædia Britannica
323:10.1093/ref:odnb/20154
148:Nicholson was born at
410:at Wikimedia Commons
187:, but also painted
180:in London in 1808.
170:portrait miniatures
406:Media related to
329:(Subscription or
265:Alexander Nasmyth
229:Sir William Allan
162:Newcastle-on-Tyne
130:William Nicholson
127:
126:
36:William Nicholson
461:
405:
391:
379:
370:
349:
347:
346:
335:
334:
326:
310:
302:
61:25 December 1781
46:
32:
469:
468:
464:
463:
462:
460:
459:
458:
454:British etchers
424:
423:
398:
373:
359:, ed. (1911). "
355:
344:
342:
339:
338:
328:
304:
303:
286:
281:
217:
205:Thomas Hamilton
146:
123:
87:
81:
72:
62:
53:
48:Self-portrait,
37:
28:
21:
12:
11:
5:
467:
465:
457:
456:
451:
446:
441:
436:
426:
425:
422:
421:
411:
397:
396:External links
394:
393:
392:
371:
357:Chisholm, Hugh
337:
336:
283:
282:
280:
277:
249:George Thomson
223:, a series of
216:
213:
154:Northumberland
145:
142:
125:
124:
122:
121:
118:
114:
112:
108:
107:
101:
97:
96:
93:
89:
88:
82:
80:16 August 1844
78:
74:
73:
69:Northumberland
63:
59:
55:
54:
47:
39:
38:
35:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
466:
455:
452:
450:
447:
445:
442:
440:
437:
435:
432:
431:
429:
419:
415:
412:
409:
404:
400:
399:
395:
389:
388:
383:
378:
372:
368:
367:
362:
358:
353:
352:public domain
341:
340:
332:
324:
320:
316:
315:
309:
301:
299:
297:
295:
293:
291:
289:
285:
278:
276:
274:
273:Henry Raeburn
270:
269:self-portrait
266:
262:
258:
254:
250:
246:
242:
241:John Playfair
238:
234:
230:
226:
222:
214:
212:
210:
206:
202:
198:
197:architectural
194:
190:
186:
181:
179:
178:Royal Academy
175:
171:
167:
166:Boniface Muss
163:
159:
155:
151:
143:
141:
139:
135:
131:
119:
116:
115:
113:
109:
106:
102:
100:Occupation(s)
98:
94:
90:
85:
79:
75:
70:
66:
60:
56:
51:
45:
40:
33:
30:
26:
19:
416: at the
385:
364:
312:
261:Robert Burns
245:Walter Scott
239:, Professor
237:Lord Jeffrey
220:
218:
185:water-colour
182:
157:
147:
129:
128:
49:
29:
439:1844 deaths
434:1781 births
382:Lee, Sidney
257:John Wilson
92:Nationality
428:Categories
333:required.)
279:References
253:James Watt
233:James Hogg
189:landscapes
86:, Scotland
267:and of a
134:portraits
103:painter,
84:Edinburgh
71:, England
225:etchings
150:Ovingham
65:Ovingham
384:(ed.).
354::
271:by Sir
111:Parents
95:British
418:Art UK
348:
327:
243:, Sir
193:animal
105:etcher
380:. In
201:genre
152:, in
50:circa
420:site
255:and
215:Work
199:and
191:and
174:Hull
144:Life
77:Died
58:Born
52:1816
363:".
319:doi
263:by
158:née
430::
311:.
287:^
275:.
251:,
247:,
231:,
195:,
67:,
325:.
321::
27:.
20:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
