Updated октобар 2026 · ranked by our popularity score (searches, visits and orders for each work) · 126 works by Хенри Ламб in our catalogue
In short
The Хенри Ламб painting most people know is William Loudon Mollison (1851–1929), Master (1915–1929) (1926), and you can see it at the Clare College, Cambridge. Right after it come Henry Lamb (1950) and Major Mahomed Akbar Khan, Commanding Officer, 29 Mule Coy, Royal Indian Army Service Corps (1941). Out of 126 works by Хенри Ламб in our catalogue, these 100 are the best known. Each one comes with its year, its museum and a short note on what makes it stand out.
The air in the room seems to settle around the figure of William Loudon Mollison, a man whose presence commands a silent respect. He sits before us, a scholar and a leader, his gaze meeting the viewer with a steady, contemplative weight. There is a profound stillness in his expression, a sense of a mind occupied by the complexities of life and the responsibilities of his station. The portrait captures…
Henry Lamb's 1925 oil on canvas, “Ernest George Hardy,” is more than just a likeness; it’s a carefully constructed meditation on age, experience, and the quiet dignity of a life well-lived. The painting immediately draws the viewer in with its warm, earthy palette dominated by rich reds, deep browns, and subtle greens – colors that evoke both the warmth of a hearth and the somber hues of twilight. Lamb masterfully…
This compelling painting captures Sir Michael Ernest Sadler, a figure synonymous with intellectual gravity and institutional authority during the early twentieth century. The subject is rendered with a palpable sense of presence; he stands poised near an open doorway, a compositional choice that immediately suggests transition—a moment caught between one space and another, much like a pivotal academic career itself. Dressed in the formal attire of his time, complete with…
This compelling portrait captures Ernest Alfred Benians in 1944, presenting him as an embodiment of learned authority. The subject is seated formally, dressed in the sober attire of a gentleman accustomed to intellectual pursuits—a suit and tie that speak of established convention. His posture, with hands crossed over his lap, suggests contemplation and quiet confidence. He occupies the foreground, grounded by the sturdy presence of the chair upon which he…
Edward Hector Bent, GM1942
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The Poor Bloody Infantry1941
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Gunner W. H. St Cyr, Royal Canadian Artillery1942
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Sergeant Watts, 40th Battalion, Royal Tank Regiment1941
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Major E. Wilson, VC, 10th Battalion, East Surrey Regiment1942
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Valentine, Canadian Forces1941
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The Night Watch, Canadian Heavy Gunners, 2nd A. A. Battery1942
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Fatigue, Canadian Forces1942
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Major General Robert Frederick Edward Whittaker (1894–1967), CB, OBE, TD, Anti Aircraft Command1942
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Tool Inspection1942 · Salford Museum - Art Gallery
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Trooper Owen, 40th Battalion RTR1941 · Government Art Collection
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Air Marshal the Honourable Sir Ralph Cochrane (1895–1977), KBE, Aide de Camp to His Majesty the King1946
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Captain Charles Lindsey Keighley Peach (b.1902)1945
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Sir Herbert Richmond (1871–1947), Master of Downing College (1936–1947)1944 · Paintings Owned by Colleges
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Lieutenant General Le Chevalier Van Strydonck de Burkel (1879–1961)1945
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The Overhaul1941
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Lady Pansey Lamb, née Pakenham (1904–1999), Interior Designer1932 · Wadham College
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Kenneth Norman Bell (1884–1951), Scholar (1903), Fellow and Tutor in Modern History (1919–1941), Founding Secretary of the Balliol Society (1927–1950)1934 · Balliol College
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Over the Garden Wall
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A Bristol Committee1921 · Bristol Museum - Art Gallery
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Trooper Juneau, Canadian Forces1941 · Government Art Collection
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Girl Knitting, Portrait of Felicia, the Artist's Younger Daughter1949 · Government Art Collection
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Bombardier Olg, Canadian Forces1942 · Government Art Collection
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Manon1946 · Arts Council Collection
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Mrs Kennedy1938 · William Evans Bequest
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Oil Sketch of Lord Elliott
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Death of a Peasant1911
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Edie McNeill1911
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Thundery Weather, Kennack Sands1909 · Government Art Collection
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Lytton Strachey1913 · Fitzwilliam Museum
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Head of an Irish Girl1912
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Lytton Strachey1914 · Fitzwilliam College
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Henry Lamb1914
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David John1922
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Advance Dressing Station on the Struma, 19161921
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The Doler1922
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Irish Troops in the Judaean Hills Surprised by a Turkish Bombardment1919
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The Behrend Family1927
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Hollyhocks and Gladioli1928
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Breton Youth1910 · Bolton Museum And Art Gallery
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Joan Pernel Strachey, Principal (1923–1941)1926 · Collège Newnham
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Sir Stanley Spencer1928
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Darsie Japp and Family1928
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Lady Mary Packenham1929
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The Yellow Jumper1931
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The Lady with Lizards1933
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The Artist's Wife1933
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The Artist's Wife, Lady Pansy Pakenham, and Their Baby Daughter1932
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David Garnett (1892–1981)1930
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George Lawrence Kennedy (1882–1954), Commoner (1901), Designed and Built Holywell Manor (1931–1932)1913 · Balliol College
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The Elliott Family1935
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Fécamp Harbour1937 · Government Art Collection
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Corporal Albert Bull, 40th Battalion RTR1941 · Government Art Collection
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L. P. Hartley1938
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General Bronislaw Regulski (1886–1961), CB1941
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Colonel Tang Paohuang1941
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Desmond McCarthy (1877–1952)1940
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A Soldier of Free France1941
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Mending the Lysander1940
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General Rudolf Viest (1890–1944)1943
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Lieutenant General Archibald Edward Nye (1895–1967), CB, MC1942
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Girl Reading1939
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Major General John Noble Kennedy (1893–1970), CB, MC1943
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An Officer of the Foreign Legion1941
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An Instructor at the Army and Royal Air Force Co Operation School1941
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Gunner W. C. Macaloney, Royal Canadian Artillery1942
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Frederick Bolton, GM, Decorated for Gallantry at Leytonstone, September 19401940
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A Command Post, Heavy Anti Aircraft Royal Canadian Artillery1942
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Chief Controller Leslie Violet Lucy Whateley, CBE, Director of Auxiliary Territorial Service1943
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Air Vice Marshal Karel Janousek (1893–1971), KCB, Inspector General Czechoslovakian Air Force1942
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Canadian Troops Undergoing Instruction1942
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Driver Abdul Ghani1941
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Lieutenant General Sir William Dobbie (1879–1964), GCMG, KCB, DSO1942
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Senior Controller Christian Helen Fraser Tytler, CBE, Deputy Director of Anti Aircraft Command, Auxiliary Territorial Service1943
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(Arthur) Neville Chamberlain1939
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The Despatch Rider1941
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Canadian Forces Reach Their Billets1941
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Track Repairs by Canadian Troops1941
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Pay Week at the Clothing Store1940
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Plums on a Dish1939 · Pallant House Gallery
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Canadian Troops Replacing Track1941
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Pay at the Canadian Armoured Division1942 · Bristol Museum - Art Gallery
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Boy with a Toy1944
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Gun Crew1944
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Colonel P. Devaux1944
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Lawrence Haward (1878–1957)1945
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Generale de Division Milorad M. Radovitch1944
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Fair Reader1947
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General Sir Frederick Pile (1884–1976), KCB, DSO, MC1944
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Manor near Azay le Rideau1948 · Government Art Collection
The four subjects that come up most often in these pieces, each with its best-known example.
#3 Major Mahomed Akbar Khan, Commanding Officer, 29 Mule Coy, Royal Indian Army Service Corps
#22 Air Marshal the Honourable Sir Ralph Cochrane (1895–1977), KBE, Aide de Camp to His Majesty the King
#75 An Instructor at the Army and Royal Air Force Co Operation School
#76 Gunner W. C. Macaloney, Royal Canadian Artillery
The 8 museums that hold the most of the paintings on this page.
| Museum | City | Works by Хенри Ламб | Paintings from this list |
|---|---|---|---|
 Government Art Collection |
London | 10 | A Spotter, Heavy AA, Canadian Forces, Trooper Owen, 40th Battalion RTR, Trooper Juneau, Canadian Forces |
 Balliol College |
Oksford | 2 | Kenneth Norman Bell (1884–1951), Scholar (1903), Fellow and Tutor in Modern History (1919–1941), Founding Secretary of the Balliol Society (1927–1950), George Lawrence Kennedy (1882–1954), Commoner (1901), Designed and Built Holywell Manor (1931–1932) |
 Bristol Museum - Art Gallery |
Bristol | 2 | A Bristol Committee, Pay at the Canadian Armoured Division |
 Wadham College |
Oxford | 2 | Lady Pansey Lamb, née Pakenham (1904–1999), Interior Designer |
 Fitzwilliam College |
Cambridge | 2 | Lytton Strachey |
 Clare College |
Cambridge | 1 | William Loudon Mollison (1851–1929), Master (1915–1929) |
 Jesus College |
Oksford | 1 | Ernest George Hardy (1852–1925) |
 The Stanley - Audrey Burton Gallery |
Leeds | 1 | Sir Michael Ernest Sadler (1861–1943), KCSI, CB, LLD, DLitt, Vice Chancellor of the University of Leeds (1911–1923) |
Pick a decade to see its standout piece.
The air in the room seems to settle around the figure of William Loudon Mollison, a man whose presence commands a silent respect. He sits before us, a scholar and a leader, his gaze meeting the viewer with a steady, contemplative weight. There is a profound stillness in his expression, a sense of a mind occupied by the complexities of life and the responsibilities of his station. The portrait captures…
Top of the list is William Loudon Mollison (1851–1929), Master (1915–1929) (1926), Clare College, Cambridge. Right behind it: Henry Lamb (1950) and Major Mahomed Akbar Khan, Commanding Officer, 29 Mule Coy, Royal Indian Army Service Corps (1941).
43 years old. Хенри Ламб was born in 1883, and William Loudon Mollison (1851–1929), Master (1915–1929) dates from 1926.
William Loudon Mollison (1851–1929), Master (1915–1929), Henry Lamb, Major Mahomed Akbar Khan, Commanding Officer, 29 Mule Coy, Royal Indian Army Service Corps, Ernest George Hardy (1852–1925), Sir Michael Ernest Sadler (1861–1943), KCSI, CB, LLD, DLitt, Vice Chancellor of the University of Leeds (1911–1923), Ernest Alfred Benians (1880–1952), Fellow, Master (1933), Francis Jones, 75, High Street, Poole, Dorset, Robert Ranulph Marett (1866–1943) and A Spotter, Heavy AA, Canadian Forces. You'll find the year and the museum of each in the list above.
We have 126 works by Хенри Ламб in our catalogue, dated 1909 to 1950.
You'll find most of them in Government Art Collection (London), Balliol College (Oksford) and Bristol Museum - Art Gallery (Bristol). The museum list above has the full breakdown.
In 1940s, more than any other time: 57 of the 100 pieces on this page date from then, Major Mahomed Akbar Khan, Commanding Officer, 29 Mule Coy, Royal Indian Army Service Corps among them.
The earliest piece here is Thundery Weather, Kennack Sands (1909); the most recent is Henry Lamb (1950).
Portrait (15), Portraiture (7) and British art (6), out of the 100 pieces on this page.
Oil On Canvas, used in 11 of the 100 pieces on this page.
Post-impressionism and Contemporary realism, as you can see in the pieces on this page.
You can see 9 of the pieces on this page at the Government Art Collection, London, including A Spotter, Heavy AA, Canadian Forces, Trooper Owen, 40th Battalion RTR and Trooper Juneau, Canadian Forces.
