James Ward

1769–1859

James Ward, ‘Gordale Scar (A View of Gordale, in the Manor of East Malham in Craven, Yorkshire, the Property of Lord Ribblesdale)’ ?1812–4, exhibited 1815
Gordale Scar (A View of Gordale, in the Manor of East Malham in Craven, Yorkshire, the Property of Lord Ribblesdale) ?1812–4, exhibited 1815
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Biography

James Ward (23 October 1769 – 17 November 1859) was a painter, particularly of animals, and an engraver.

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Artworks

James Ward, ‘Gordale Scar (A View of Gordale, in the Manor of East Malham in Craven, Yorkshire, the Property of Lord Ribblesdale)’ ?1812–4, exhibited 1815

James Ward Gordale Scar (A View of Gordale, in the Manor of East Malham in Craven, Yorkshire, the Property of Lord Ribblesdale)

?1812–4, exhibited 1815
N01043
James Ward, ‘The Moment’ 1831

James Ward The Moment

1831
On display at Tate Britain part of Walk Through British Art T03440
James Ward, ‘Beef’ c.1805–15

James Ward Beef

c.1805–15
N05318
James Ward, ‘Sketch for ‘Gordale Scar’’ 1811

James Ward Sketch for ‘Gordale Scar’

1811
N02142
James Ward, ‘View in Tabley Park’ 1813–8

James Ward View in Tabley Park

1813–8
On display at Tate Britain part of Walk Through British Art N00385
James Ward, ‘Sketch for ‘Daniel in the Lion’s Den’’ c.1841 or c.1852

James Ward Sketch for ‘Daniel in the Lion’s Den’

c.1841 or c.1852
N04985
James Ward, ‘Fighting Stags, Study for ‘Gordale Scar’’ c.1811–5

James Ward Fighting Stags, Study for ‘Gordale Scar’

c.1811–5
View by appointment N05161
James Ward, ‘Sketch for ‘Gordale Scar’’ c.1811

James Ward Sketch for ‘Gordale Scar’

c.1811
N03703
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Artist as subject

after John Jackson, ‘Portrait of James Ward, engraved by James Ward’ ?c.1835

After John Jackson Portrait of James Ward, engraved by James Ward

?c.1835
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