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James Holland Collection

James Holland was a talented artist known for his exquisite paintings and watercolors

Background imageJames Holland Collection: Greenwich Hospital (England) (now College Walk), seen from the west towards Grand Square

Greenwich Hospital (England) (now College Walk), seen from the west towards Grand Square
MMM5461597 Greenwich Hospital (England) (now College Walk), seen from the west towards Grand Square. Oil on canvas, 1850, by James Holland (1799-1870)

Background imageJames Holland Collection: View at Lynmouth, Devon, 1849. Creator: James Holland

View at Lynmouth, Devon, 1849. Creator: James Holland
View at Lynmouth, Devon, 1849

Background imageJames Holland Collection: 'Lynmouth, North Devon' - painted by J. Holland, 1856. Creator: M. Jackson

"Lynmouth, North Devon" - painted by J. Holland, 1856. Creator: M. Jackson
"Lynmouth, North Devon" - painted by J. Holland, 1856. Engraving of a painting from the...Exhibition at the British Institution...a view of "Lynm outh, North Devon

Background imageJames Holland Collection: Venice, 1839 (watercolour on paper)

Venice, 1839 (watercolour on paper)
7528571 Venice, 1839 (watercolour on paper) by Holland, James (1799-1870); 36x25.3 cm; Gallery Oldham, UK; (add.info.: From the Charles Lees Collection By James Holland (1800-1870)

Background imageJames Holland Collection: The remains of the palace of Philippe le Bel, 1835 (oil on canvas)

The remains of the palace of Philippe le Bel, 1835 (oil on canvas)
NGW336492 The remains of the palace of Philippe le Bel, 1835 (oil on canvas) by Holland, James (1799-1870); 54.9x34.8 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Background imageJames Holland Collection: The Tower of the Clergy, Oporto (w/c over graphite on paper)

The Tower of the Clergy, Oporto (w/c over graphite on paper)
XYC175251 The Tower of the Clergy, Oporto (w/c over graphite on paper) by Holland, James (1799-1870); 23.5x17.3 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund, USA

Background imageJames Holland Collection: The Giudecca with S. Giorgio Maggiore, Venice, 1857 (w/c on paper)

The Giudecca with S. Giorgio Maggiore, Venice, 1857 (w/c on paper)
MAN278061 The Giudecca with S. Giorgio Maggiore, Venice, 1857 (w/c on paper) by Holland, James (1799-1870); 35.6x52.1 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageJames Holland Collection: Venice, c. 1850 (oil on canvas)

Venice, c. 1850 (oil on canvas)
MAN278062 Venice, c.1850 (oil on canvas) by Holland, James (1799-1870); 57.5x101.1 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageJames Holland Collection: A Parrot Tulip, 1826 (pencil and watercolour heightened with gum arabic)

A Parrot Tulip, 1826 (pencil and watercolour heightened with gum arabic)
652039 A Parrot Tulip, 1826 (pencil and watercolour heightened with gum arabic) by Holland, James (1799-1870); 26.7x20 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Parrot Tulip. James Holland (1799-1870)

Background imageJames Holland Collection: Country Fair, (oil on canvas)

Country Fair, (oil on canvas)
659858 Country Fair, (oil on canvas) by Holland, James (1799-1870); 41x65 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Country Fair. James Holland (1799-1870). Oil on canvas

Background imageJames Holland Collection: A Pink Rose, (pencil and watercolour)

A Pink Rose, (pencil and watercolour)
652038 A Pink Rose, (pencil and watercolour) by Holland, James (1799-1870); 26.3x20.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Pink Rose. James Holland (1799-1870). Pencil and watercolour

Background imageJames Holland Collection: A Recollection of Venice, 1853. Creator: James Holland

A Recollection of Venice, 1853. Creator: James Holland
A Recollection of Venice, 1853

Background imageJames Holland Collection: Temple of Mars Ultor, Rome, 1840-45. Creator: James Holland

Temple of Mars Ultor, Rome, 1840-45. Creator: James Holland
Temple of Mars Ultor, Rome, 1840-45

Background imageJames Holland Collection: London Bridge. Creator: James Holland (British, 1800-1870)

London Bridge. Creator: James Holland (British, 1800-1870)
London Bridge

Background imageJames Holland Collection: The Church of St. Severin, Paris, 1831, (1930). Creator: James Holland

The Church of St. Severin, Paris, 1831, (1930). Creator: James Holland
The Church of St. Severin, Paris, 1831, (1930). Roman catholic church on the Rue Saint-Severin in Paris. Painting in the Lady Lever Art Gallery, National Museums Liverpool

Background imageJames Holland Collection: A Courtyard in Genoa, c1850, (1935). Artist: James Holland

A Courtyard in Genoa, c1850, (1935). Artist: James Holland
A Courtyard in Genoa, c1850, (1935). From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the Collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume II. - D to H, by C. Reginald Grundy. [Bemrose and Sons Ltd

Background imageJames Holland Collection: Venice, c1850, (1935). Artist: James Holland

Venice, c1850, (1935). Artist: James Holland
Venice, c1850, (1935). From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the Collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume II. - D to H, by C. Reginald Grundy. [Bemrose and Sons Ltd

Background imageJames Holland Collection: The Gondola, Venice, 1865, (1935). Artist: James Holland

The Gondola, Venice, 1865, (1935). Artist: James Holland
The Gondola, Venice, 1865, (1935). From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the Collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume II. - D to H, by C. Reginald Grundy. [Bemrose and Sons Ltd

Background imageJames Holland Collection: Greenwich Hospital from the River, 1854, (1935). Artist: James Holland

Greenwich Hospital from the River, 1854, (1935). Artist: James Holland
Greenwich Hospital from the River, 1854, (1935). From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the Collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume II. - D to H, by C. Reginald Grundy

Background imageJames Holland Collection: A View on the Grand Canal, Venice, with the Rialto in the distance, c1850, (1935)

A View on the Grand Canal, Venice, with the Rialto in the distance, c1850, (1935). Artist: James Holland
A View on the Grand Canal, Venice, with the Rialto in the distance, c1850, (1935). From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the Collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume II

Background imageJames Holland Collection: The Piazza of St. Marks Venice, 1853, (1935). Artist: James Holland

The Piazza of St. Marks Venice, 1853, (1935). Artist: James Holland
The Piazza of St. Marks Venice, 1853, (1935). From the collection of the Leeds Museums and Galleries. From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the Collection of Frederick John Nettleford

Background imageJames Holland Collection: Grand Canal, Venice, c1850. Artist: James Holland

Grand Canal, Venice, c1850. Artist: James Holland
Grand Canal, Venice, c1850. From The Connoisseur Volume LXXXI. [The Connoisseur Ltd. London, 1928]

Background imageJames Holland Collection: The Church of St. Severin, Paris, 19th century. Artist: James Holland

The Church of St. Severin, Paris, 19th century. Artist: James Holland
The Church of St. Severin, Paris, 19th century. From The Connoisseur Volume 95, edited by Edward Wenham. [International Studio, London, 1934-35]

Background imageJames Holland Collection: View in Venice, c1853

View in Venice, c1853. Painting held by Leeds Museums and Galleries, Leeds. From The Connoisseur Volume LXXXIII, edited by C. Reginald Grundy. [The Connoisseur Ltd, London, 1929]

Background imageJames Holland Collection: Charlton House, Kent, 1915

Charlton House, Kent, 1915. Plate XV from Old English Mansions by Charles Holme [The Studio Ltd, London & New York, 1915]

Background imageJames Holland Collection: Sketch in Portugal; Moorish Castle from the Penha; Moorish Castle, Mafra, 1837

Sketch in Portugal; Moorish Castle from the Penha; Moorish Castle, Mafra, 1837. Artist: James Holland
Sketch in Portugal; Moorish Castle from the Penha; Moorish Castle, Mafra, 1837. Painting housed in the Victoria & Albert Museum, London. [The Offices of the Studio, London & New York, 1944]

Background imageJames Holland Collection: A Shrine In Venice, c1820-1870, (1924). Artist: James Holland

A Shrine In Venice, c1820-1870, (1924). Artist: James Holland
A Shrine In Venice. From The Connoisseur Vol LXVIII [Otto Limited, London, 1924.]

Background imageJames Holland Collection: Saint Mark Basin Venice James Holland English

Saint Mark Basin Venice James Holland English
The Saint Marks Basin, Venice; James Holland (English, 1799 - 1870); England; about 1860; Watercolor over pencil, heightened with gouache; 31.8 × 92.7 cm (12 1, 2 × 36 1, 2 in.)

Background imageJames Holland Collection: View in Venice, Italy

View in Venice, Italy
Artist: Holland, James - Title: View in Venice, Italy - Date: N/A - Original Medium and Size: Oil on Board 22.9 x 22.9 (E)

Background imageJames Holland Collection: Drawings Prints, Drawing, Temple Mars Ultor, Rome, Artist, James Holland, British

Drawings Prints, Drawing, Temple Mars Ultor, Rome, Artist, James Holland, British
Drawings and Prints, Drawing, Temple of Mars Ultor, Rome, Artist, James Holland, British, Burslem, Staffordshire 1800-1870 London, Holland, James, British, 1800, 1870, 1835-45

Background imageJames Holland Collection: Orange Market Venice 1867 Watercolor gouache

Orange Market Venice 1867 Watercolor gouache
Artokoloro

Background imageJames Holland Collection: The Colonnade of Queen Marys House, Greenwich, London Signed lower left: J

The Colonnade of Queen Marys House, Greenwich, London Signed lower left: J
The Colonnade of Queen Marys House, Greenwich, London Signed lower left: " J H 18[?]3", James Holland, 1799-1870, British

Background imageJames Holland Collection: The Lady Betty Germain Bedroom at Knole, Kent Signed and dated, lower right: J

The Lady Betty Germain Bedroom at Knole, Kent Signed and dated, lower right: J
The Lady Betty Germain Bedroom at Knole, Kent Signed and dated, lower right: " J. Holland 18[??]", James Holland, 1799-1870, British

Background imageJames Holland Collection: Torre Dos Clerigos, Oporto, Portugal signed and dated 1837, James Holland, 1799-1870

Torre Dos Clerigos, Oporto, Portugal signed and dated 1837, James Holland, 1799-1870, British


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James Holland was a talented artist known for his exquisite paintings and watercolors. His attention to detail and ability to capture the essence of each subject is evident in works such as "The Tower of the Clergy, Oporto" and "The Giudecca with S. Giorgio Maggiore, Venice. " With delicate brushstrokes and vibrant colors, he brings these scenes to life. In his oil painting "Venice, " created around 1850, Holland transports us to the enchanting canals of this iconic city. The gondolas glide gracefully through the water while buildings rise majestically in the background. It's a timeless portrayal that showcases Holland's mastery of capturing atmosphere and mood. Holland's botanical illustrations are equally captivating. In "A Parrot Tulip, " he delicately renders every petal with pencil and watercolor heightened with gum arabic. The result is a stunningly realistic depiction that celebrates nature's beauty. But it wasn't just landscapes and flowers that caught Holland's eye; he also found inspiration in everyday life. In his painting "Country Fair, " he captures the bustling energy of an outdoor event, complete with colorful stalls, lively crowds, and merry-go-rounds spinning joyfully. His love for flowers shines through again in "A Pink Rose, " where he combines pencil sketches with watercolor washes to create a soft yet vibrant composition that exudes elegance. One cannot discuss James Holland without mentioning his affinity for Venice. In "A Recollection of Venice, " painted in 1853, we see his deep connection to this romantic city as he portrays its unique architecture bathed in warm sunlight. Holland's travels extended beyond Italy; he also captured other European landmarks like Rome's Temple of Mars Ultor. Through careful brushwork, he conveys both grandeur and history within this ancient structure. Closer to home, London Bridge becomes an intriguing subject under Holland's skilled hand.