What painting is Gavin Hamilton best known for?See the answer
Top of the list is Aquiles lamentando la muerte de Patroclo (1763), Galería Nacional de Escocia, Edimburgo. Right behind it: Elizabeth Gunning, duquesa de Hamilton (más tarde duquesa de Argyll), 1733 - 1790. Belleza famosa and Hebe dando de beber al águila de Júpiter (1767).
How old was Gavin Hamilton at the time of Aquiles lamentando la muerte de Patroclo?See the answer
40 years old. Gavin Hamilton was born in 1723, and Aquiles lamentando la muerte de Patroclo dates from 1763.
Which 10 Gavin Hamilton paintings are the most famous?See the answer
Aquiles lamentando la muerte de Patroclo, Elizabeth Gunning, duquesa de Hamilton (más tarde duquesa de Argyll), 1733 - 1790. Belleza famosa, Hebe dando de beber al águila de Júpiter, William Hamilton de Bangour, 1704 - 1754. Poeta, Cleopatra, Thomas Keymer of Kidwelly (1722-1784) ), à la chinoise, Elizabeth Gunning, Duchess of Hamilton and later Duchess of Argyll, 1733 - 1790, Venus ushering Helen to Paris, Douglas Hamilton, 8.º duque de Hamilton y 5.º duque de Brandon, 1756 - 1799 (con el Dr. John Moore, 1730 - 1802, y Sir John Moore, 1761 - 1809, de niño) y James Dawkins and Robert Wood Discovering the Ruins of Palmyra. You'll find the year and the museum of each in the list above.
How many Gavin Hamilton works are there?See the answer
We have 18 works by Gavin Hamilton in our catalogue, dated 1748 to 1777.
Which museums have Gavin Hamilton's best-known paintings?See the answer
You'll find most of them in Galería Nacional de Retratos de Escocia (Edimburgo), Galería Nacional de Escocia (Edimburgo) y Cantor Arts Center at Stanford University (Stanford). The museum list above has the full breakdown.
When were Gavin Hamilton's most famous pieces painted?See the answer
In 1750s, more than any other time: 5 of the 18 pieces on this page date from then, Thomas Keymer of Kidwelly (1722-1784) ), à la chinoise among them.
What are the oldest and newest famous paintings by Gavin Hamilton?See the answer
The earliest piece here is William Hamilton de Bangour, 1704 - 1754. Poeta (1748); the most recent is Venus Presenting Helen to Paris (1777).
What did Gavin Hamilton paint most?See the answer
Hombre (3), Tela (3) y Mujer (3), out of the 18 pieces on this page.
What did Gavin Hamilton usually paint with?See the answer
Óleo sobre lienzo, used in 7 of the 18 pieces on this page.
Which art movement is Gavin Hamilton linked to?See the answer
Neoclasicismo, as you can see in the pieces on this page.
What can you see by Gavin Hamilton at the Galería Nacional de Retratos de Escocia?See the answer
You can see 5 of the pieces on this page at the Galería Nacional de Retratos de Escocia, Edimburgo, including Elizabeth Gunning, duquesa de Hamilton (más tarde duquesa de Argyll), 1733 - 1790. Belleza famosa, William Hamilton de Bangour, 1704 - 1754. Poeta y Elizabeth Gunning, Duchess of Hamilton and later Duchess of Argyll, 1733 - 1790.
Can I order a Gavin Hamilton reproduction for my home?See the answer
Yes. Every painting on this page is available as a hand-painted oil reproduction or a print, in the size that suits you. Just open the painting's page to order.