ArtistsHugh Douglas Hamilton
Hugh Douglas Hamilton

Hugh Douglas Hamilton

Irish, 1740
Dublin
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Hugh Douglas Hamilton RHA was an Irish painter who specialised in portrait painting. He spent considerable periods in London and Rome before returning to Dublin in the early 1790s. Until the mid-1770s, he worked mostly in pastel. His style influenced the English painter Lewis Vaslet (1742–1808).

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George Clavering Cowper, 3rd Earl Cowper (1785)
Cleveland Museum of Art
Portrait of a Man (1770)
Art Institute of Chicago
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Portrait Bust of a Lady (Art Institute of Chicago)
Art Institute of Chicago
William Evelyn of St Clere, Kent, holding a spaniel (Met Museum)
Met Museum
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