Solomon Alexander Hart RA (April 1806 - 1881)
RA Collection: People and Organisations
There is no date available for the official ending of his Professorship, the post was declared vacant in Council on 26 March 1863.
Profile
Born: April 1806 in Plymouth, Devon, England, United Kingdom
Died: 11 June 1881
Nationality: British
RA Schools student from 15 August 1823
Elected ARA: 2 November 1835
Elected RA: 10 February 1840
Librarian: 16 December 1864 - 11 June 1881
Professor of Painting: 1854 - 1863
Gender: Male
Preferred media: Painting
Works by Solomon Alexander Hart in the RA Collection
120 results
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Watercolour study of Saint Barbara after Palma Vecchio, Probably 1842
Pencil and watercolour on wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Monks at the Vatican, Rome, March 29th 1842
Pencil and watercolour on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Study of stone and brickwork in an interior
Pencil and watercolour on wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Sketches of cavaliers
Pencil on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Two women in 16th century dress
Pencil on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Figures copied from medieval French designs
Pencil on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Watercolour study after Titian's 'The Vendramin Family'
Water-based paint (gouache? ) on wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Man looking through a telescope
Pencil and watercolour on wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Three seated men at Catdown, Devon, August 1830
Watercolour and pencil on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Study of an interior with an open door, Windsor
Watercolour and pencil on cream wove paper (some scratched out to produce white highlights)
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Sketch of the nave of a Gothic church, possibly Exeter Cathedral, 1830
Watercolour on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Sketch of a portico at Ridgeway, Plymouth, August 1830
Pen and ink with watercolour wash on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Half-length drawing of a man in Elizabethan costume
Pencil on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Sketch of a man in Elizabethan costume
Pencil on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Two women in Elizabethan costume
Pencil on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Sketch of a male head
Pencil on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Half-length female figure in classical robes
Pencil on wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Four sketches of the head of a man wearing a turban, March 6th 1857
Pencil on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Sketches of two heads, Probably 1857
Pencil on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Two portrait sketches of Moses Woolf
Pencil on white wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Man sitting on the pavement in Gerrard Street, London, June 26th 1833
Pencil on grey wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Kneeling man wearing long robes
Pencil and watercolour on brown wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Sketches of a woman seen from the back, Possibly 1835
Pencil on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Head and shoulders of a young woman, Possibly 1835
Pencil on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Standing woman holding a handkerchief, 1835
Pencil on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Head and shoulders of a woman, Possibly 1835
Pencil on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Drawing of figures in medieval armour, probably for 'King Richard I of England and Soldan Saladin', c. 1835
Pencil on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Drawing of soldiers and clergymen, probably for 'King Richard I and Soldan Saladin', c. 1835
Pencil and watercolour on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Study of stone and brickwork in a rustic interior
Pencil and watercolour on wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Standing male figure, possibly an athlete or acrobat, 1836
Pencil and watercolour on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Study of a woman's head
Black chalk on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Study of an arm, 1839
Black chalk on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Sheet of drawings after Tudor portraits
Pen and ink on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Sketch after Holbein's portrait of Edward VI, 1539
Pen and ink on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Watercolour study of the figure of Christ after Pinturicchio, February 1842
Pencil and watercolour on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Figures from Raphael's 'School of Athens', Probably 1842
Pencil and watercolour on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Watercolour study of the figure of Parmenides from Raphael's 'School of Athens', Probably 1842
Pencil and watercolour on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Watercolour study after Titian's 'Entombment', 1845
Pencil and watercolour on wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Standing woman in a pink dress
Pencil and watercolour on grey wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Interior of St. Alban's Cathedral, August 1831
Pencil on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Interior view of St. Alban's Cathedral, August 1831
Pencil on grey wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Two figures seated at a table in an interior, Mayfield, September 1849
Pencil on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
A fireplace in an interior at Mayfield, Sussex, September 1849
Pencil on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Study of a carved wooden pew
Pencil heightened with white on light grey wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Details of capitals, 1831
Pencil on grey wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Fitzalan Chapel, Arundel Castle, September 1850
Pencil and watercolour on wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Windsor Castle, 1841
Pencil on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Facade of a building viewed from the side
Pencil on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Bell-tower of Woodcote Church, Oxfordshire, April 20th 1846
Pencil on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Tracing of the Round Tower, Windsor Castle
Pen and black ink on tracing paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
A view of Windsor Castle, 1838
Pencil on brown wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
The Royal Westminster Opthalmic Hospital, London
Pencil on off-white wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
The turrets of the White Tower, at the Tower of London, 1839
Pencil on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Study of a gateway with a portcullis at the Tower of London, April 25th 1844
Pencil on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Cellar interior at Mayfield, Sussex, September 1849
Pencil on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Staircase in an interior at Mayfield, Sussex, September 1849
Pencil on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Two male figures in an interior at Mayfield, Sussex, September 1849
Pencil on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Exterior of an old house at Mayfield, Sussex, September 16th 1849
Pencil on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Section of the walls, Windsor Castle, July 1854
Pencil and watercolour on wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Fireplace in an interior at Mayfield, Sussex, September 1849
Pencil on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Staircase with a handrail at Mayfield, Sussex, September 1849
Pencil on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Stone staircase at Mayfield, Sussex, September 1849
Pencil on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
An open wooden door with a view to the exterior, at Mayfield, Sussex, September 1849
Pencil on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Interior view of two open doorways, drawn at Mayfield, Sussex, September 1849
Pencil and watercolour on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Facade of a building in North Street, Exeter, May 1833
Pencil on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Ornamental details on the facade of a house in North Street, Exeter, June 2nd 1833
Pencil on grey wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Interior of a medieval study
Pencil on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Interior at Tidmarsh, Berkshire
Pencil on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Exterior view of a cottage at Edenbridge, Kent, August 7th 1844
Pencil on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
The roof of Edenbridge Church, Kent (interior), August 7th 1844
Pencil on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Interior of a larder, May 1841
Pencil and watercolour on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
The Vestry at St. Alban's, August 1831
Pencil on grey wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
View at Windsor Castle, 1841
Pencil on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Study of a window casement, February 28th 1852
Pencil and watercolour on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Interior of the Dean's House, Wells, June 1833
Pencil on grey wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
An old house in Fore Street, Exeter, May 1833
Pencil on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
A medieval house in the Close at Wells, June 11th 1833
Pencil on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Study of the ceiling in the King John Tavern, Exeter, June 1833
Pencil and watercolour on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
A room in St. John's Tavern, Exeter, June 4th 1833
Pencil on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
West End of St. Alban's Abbey, August 1831
Pencil and watercolour on wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Carved stone fireplace at Wells, 14th June 1833
Pencil on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Chimney Piece at the Precentor's House at Exeter, May 1833
Pencil, watercolour and pen and ink on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Studies of the interior of Plymouth Synagogue, August 1830
Pen and ink with pencil on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Interior of Plymouth Synagogue, August 1830
Pencil on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
The Persian and Cumean Sibyls after Pinturicchio, 25 February 1842
Bodycolour and pencil on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
An inscription with an illustration of a Dodo bird
Pencil and watercolour (writing in pen and black ink) on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Letter illustrated with a drawing of a Benedictine monk, July 31st 1845
Pen and ink on light blue laid writing paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Study for 'Manasseh ben Israel before Oliver Cromwell', by 1873
Pen and black ink on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
A recollection of Sir Thomas Lawrence, ca. 1828
Watercolour (and black ink?) on wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
An Early Reading of Shakespeare, 1838
Oil on canvas
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Self-portrait of Solomon Alexander Hart, R.A., ca. 1860
Oil on canvas
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Study of a window casement, Probably ca. 1833
Pencil on grey laid paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
An old man and a boy copied from a painting
Watercolour on wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Watercolour study after Holbein's portrait of Archbishop William Warham, 1527
Watercolour on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Figures in procession after a fresco by Pietro Bonfigli, June 17th 1842
Pencil and watercolour on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
A pope with two attendants, after a painting
Pencil and watercolour on wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Sketch after Titian?
Pencil and watercolour on wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA and Andrea del Sarto
Female figure copied from a fresco by Andrea del Sarto, November 1841
Pencil and watercolour on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Watercolour sketch of figures after a fresco by Andrea del Sarto, November 1841
Pencil and watercolour on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Watercolour study after a painting, probably of St. Peter
Pencil and watercolour on wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Watercolour study after frescoes in the Brancacci Chapel, Florence, 1842
Pencil and watercolour on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA and After Anthony Van Dyck
Watercolour study after Van Dyck's portrait of Thomas Killigrew and Lord William Crofts, 1638
Pencil and watercolour on wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA and After Paolo Veronese
Watercolour study after Veronese's 'Martyrdom of Saint Justine', November 23rd 1841
Pencil and watercolour on wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Watercolour study after Titian's 'Madonna and Child with St. Catherine and a Rabbit', August 1845
Pencil and watercolour on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Watercolour study after Veronese's 'St. Jerome with a Donor'
Pencil and watercolour on wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Compositional study - probably for 'A Lady of Rank of the 15th Century Taking the Veil', ca. 1832
Pencil and watercolour on thin wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Woman with her face in her hands, November 26th 1845
Pencil on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Watercolour study after Veronese's 'Consecration of Saint Nicholas', before 1562
Pencil and watercolour on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Interior at Reggio, Italy, October 13 1841
Pencil and watercolour on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Study of a decorative ceiling, possibly at the King John Tavern, Exeter
Pencil on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Interior of a mosque (?)
Pencil and watercolour on thick grey wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Interior of a side chapel, 1830
Pencil and watercolour on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Church interior, possibly Westminster Abbey
Pencil and watercolour on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Tombs in Westminster Abbey
Pencil and watercolour on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Carved wooden choir stalls at Wells, June 11 1833
Pencil and watercolour on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Interior at Hobbard's Farm, May 1841
Pencil and watercolour on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
View through an arched doorway at Mayfield, Sussex, September 1849
Pencil and watercolour on wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Figures in a synagogue interior, Probably 1830s or 40s
Pencil and watercolour ( and ink ?) on cream wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Study after Holbein's portrait of Jane Seymour, 1536
Pen and ink on wove paper
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA and After Titian
Watercolour study after Titian's 'Woman with a Mirror', August 1845
Watercolour on wove paper
Works after Solomon Alexander Hart in the RA Collection
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Works associated with Solomon Alexander Hart in the RA Collection
34 results
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Attributed to Solomon Alexander Hart RA
Head of St. Peter (?)
Black chalk on cream wove paper
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From: John & Charles Watkins
Solomon Alexander Hart R.A., before 1876
Albumen print mounted on card with printed name
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From: John & Charles Watkins
Solomon Hart, R.A., ca.1857-1876
Albumen print mounted on card with printed name
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Sir David Wilkie RA
A Beggar Woman with Two Children, possibly 1814
Etching
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Unknown
Frame for Solomon Alexander Hart RA 'Early Reading of Shakespeare'
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Sir David Wilkie RA
Study for 'Reading the News', c. 1821
Pencil on cream wove paper
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Sir David Wilkie RA
A man leaning on the back of a chair, by 1841
Pen and ink on cream laid paper
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Sir David Wilkie RA
Two men and a child - possibly a study for 'Chelsea Pensioners Reading the Gazette of the Battle of Waterloo, ca. 1818-22
Pen and ink on cream wove paper
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Sir David Wilkie RA
Study of a man with one leg, by 1841
Pen and ink on cream wove paper
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Sir David Wilkie RA
A standing woman, by 1841
Pen and ink on cream wove paper
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Sir David Wilkie RA
Study for 'The Cotter's Saturday Night', ca. 1837
Pen and ink on cream laid paper
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Sir David Wilkie RA
Study for 'The Pedlar', by 1817
Pen and ink on cream wove paper
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Sir David Wilkie RA
Boys playing by a fountain, by 1841
Watercolour on cream laid paper
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Sir David Wilkie RA
Study for a version of 'Guess My Name', ca. 1821
Pen and ink on cream wove paper
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Sir David Wilkie RA
Guess My Name, ca. 1821
Pen and ink on cream wove paper
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Sir David Wilkie RA
Study of figures in an interior, by 1841
Watercolour on cream wove paper
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Sir David Wilkie RA
A Christening, by 1841
Pen and ink on cream wove paper
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Sir David Wilkie RA
Man carrying a barrel, probably ca. 1818
Cream laid paper
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Sir David Wilkie RA
Study for 'The Penny Wedding', ca. 1818
Pencil and watercolour on cream wove paper
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Sir David Wilkie RA
Study for 'The Breakfast', ca. 1817
Watercolour on off-white laid paper
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Sir David Wilkie RA
The Mouse and the Miser, 1814
Pen and ink on cream laid paper
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Sir David Wilkie RA
Study for 'The Italian Itinerants', ca.1823
Pen and brown ink on cream wove paper
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Sir David Wilkie RA
Study for part of 'Sheepwashing', ca. 1816
Watercolour on cream laid paper
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Sir David Wilkie RA
Landscape with a hamlet, by 1841
Pen and ink on cream wove paper
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Sir David Wilkie RA
Fishermen on shore drawing in nets, by 1841
Black and red chalk on cream wove paper
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Sir David Wilkie RA
Study for 'Sheepwashing', ca. 1816
Watercolour on cream laid paper
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Sir David Wilkie RA
A flat landscape with trees and houses, by 1841
Watercolour on cream laid paper
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Sir David Wilkie RA
Study for 'The Letter of Introduction', ca. 1813
Pen and ink on off-white laid paper
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Sir David Wilkie RA
Landscape with houses, by 1841
Pen and ink on cream wove paper
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Sir David Wilkie RA
Compositional study for 'The Penny Wedding', ca. 1818
Watercolour on cream wove paper
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Sir David Wilkie RA
Three figures, by 1841
Pen and ink and wash on cream wove paper (prepared with brown surface)
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Sir David Wilkie RA
A Christening, by 1841
Pen and ink on cream laid paper
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Sir David Wilkie RA
Study of three men, by 1841
Pen and ink on cream wove paper
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Sir David Wilkie RA
Study of dancing figures for 'The Penny Wedding', ca. 1818
Pen and brown ink on cream laid paper
Associated books
4 results
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Solomon Alexander Hart RA
The reminiscences of Solomon Alex. Hart, R.A. edited by Alexander Brodie - London: 1882
08/3668
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Samuel Carter Hall, editor
The book of gems. : The modern poets and artists of Great Britain. / Edited by S.C. Hall - London: 1838
06/2555
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Royal Academy of Arts (London) - Library
A Catalogue Of Books In The Library Of The Royal Academy Of Arts, London. - London:: 1877.
07/2942
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Giorgio Vasari
Ragionamenti Del Sig. Cavaliere Giorgio Vasari Pittore Et Architetto Aretino. Sopra le invenzioni da lui dipinte in Firenze nel Palazzo di loro Altezze Serenissime. Con lo Illustriss. & Eccellentiss. Signor Don Francesco Medici allora Principe Di Firenze. Insieme con la invenzione della Pittura da lui cominciata nella Cupola. Con due Tavole, una delle cose piu notabili, & l'altra delli huomini Illustri, che sono ritratti e nominati in quest'opera. - In Firenze.: [1588]
06/1886