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Sir William Charles Ross

(1794-1860), Miniature painter

Sitter in 1 portrait
Artist associated with 97 portraits
Miniature-painter; won numerous awards for historical painting while still in his teens but subsequently took up a highly successful career as a portrait miniaturist; patronised by Queen Victoria and other members of both the British and European royal families; knighted 1842; elected a Royal Academician, 1843.

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Charles Howard, 11th Duke of Norfolk, by Thomas Williamson, published by  Robert Cribb & Son, after  Sir William Charles Ross - NPG D5366

Charles Howard, 11th Duke of Norfolk

by Thomas Williamson, published by Robert Cribb & Son, after Sir William Charles Ross
stipple engraving, published 24 July 1813
NPG D5366

Unknown sitter, probably by Sir William Charles Ross - NPG D42208

Unknown sitter

probably by Sir William Charles Ross
watercolour, 1820s-1850s
NPG D42208

Unknown sitter, probably by Sir William Charles Ross - NPG D42211

Unknown sitter

probably by Sir William Charles Ross
watercolour, bodycolour and pencil, 1820s-1850s
NPG D42211

Unknown sitter, probably by Sir William Charles Ross - NPG D42215

Unknown sitter

probably by Sir William Charles Ross
pencil, 1820s-early 1830s
NPG D42215

Two unknown sitters, probably by Sir William Charles Ross - NPG D42217

Two unknown sitters

probably by Sir William Charles Ross
pencil and bodycolour, 1820s-1850s
NPG D42217

Unknown sitter, probably by Sir William Charles Ross - NPG D42218

Unknown sitter

probably by Sir William Charles Ross
pencil, 1820s-1830s
NPG D42218

Unknown sitters, probably by Sir William Charles Ross - NPG D42219

Unknown sitters

probably by Sir William Charles Ross
pencil, pen and ink, 1820s
NPG D42219

Unknown sitter, probably by Sir William Charles Ross - NPG D42221

Unknown sitter

probably by Sir William Charles Ross
pen and brush and ink, 1820s-1850s
NPG D42221

Unknown sitters, probably by Sir William Charles Ross - NPG D42224

Unknown sitters

probably by Sir William Charles Ross
pencil, 1820s
NPG D42224

Joshua Watson, by William Overend Geller, after  Sir William Charles Ross - NPG D11215

Joshua Watson

by William Overend Geller, after Sir William Charles Ross
stipple engraving, circa 1820-1850
NPG D11215

Possibly Mary Cunningham (née Calvert), probably by and after Sir William Charles Ross - NPG D42214

Possibly Mary Cunningham (née Calvert)

probably by and after Sir William Charles Ross
pencil, (1822)
NPG D42214

Two unknown sitters, probably by Sir William Charles Ross - NPG D42227

Two unknown sitters

probably by Sir William Charles Ross
watercolour, late 1820s-mid 1830s
NPG D42227

Robert Place, by John Godefroy, after  Sir William Charles Ross - NPG D40257

Robert Place

by John Godefroy, after Sir William Charles Ross
stipple engraving, 1829
NPG D40257

Sir Philip Bowes Vere Broke, 1st Bt, by John Samuelson Templeton, after  Sir William Charles Ross - NPG D32166

Sir Philip Bowes Vere Broke, 1st Bt

by John Samuelson Templeton, after Sir William Charles Ross
lithograph, mid 19th century
NPG D32166

David William Murray, 3rd Earl of Mansfield, after Sir William Charles Ross - NPG D32474

David William Murray, 3rd Earl of Mansfield

after Sir William Charles Ross
stipple engraving, mid 19th century
NPG D32474

Mrs Young, by John Henry Robinson, after  Sir William Charles Ross - NPG D36270

Mrs Young

by John Henry Robinson, after Sir William Charles Ross
engraving, mid 19th century
NPG D36270

Mrs Knowlys, by H. Cooke, after  Sir William Charles Ross - NPG D37119

Mrs Knowlys

by H. Cooke, after Sir William Charles Ross
stipple engraving, mid 19th century
NPG D37119

Sir Thomas Lawrence, printed by Charles Joseph Hullmandel, published by  Joseph Dickinson, after  Sir William Charles Ross - NPG D37215

Sir Thomas Lawrence

printed by Charles Joseph Hullmandel, published by Joseph Dickinson, after Sir William Charles Ross
lithograph, published 1 February 1830
NPG D37215

James Graham, 4th Duke of Montrose, by W. Joseph Edwards, published by  George Virtue, after  Sir William Charles Ross - NPG D38928

James Graham, 4th Duke of Montrose

by W. Joseph Edwards, published by George Virtue, after Sir William Charles Ross
stipple engraving, mid 19th century
NPG D38928

Unknown sitter, probably by Sir William Charles Ross - NPG D42212

Unknown sitter

probably by Sir William Charles Ross
pencil, 1830s-1840s
NPG D42212

Two unknown sitters, probably by Sir William Charles Ross - NPG D42216

Two unknown sitters

probably by Sir William Charles Ross
pencil, 1830s
NPG D42216

Unknown sitter, probably by Sir William Charles Ross - NPG D42220

Unknown sitter

probably by Sir William Charles Ross
pencil, 1830s-1840s
NPG D42220

Unknown sitter, probably by Sir William Charles Ross - NPG D42222

Unknown sitter

probably by Sir William Charles Ross
watercolour, 1830s-1850s
NPG D42222

Probably Mrs Bankes (née Nugent), probably by Sir William Charles Ross - NPG D42223

Probably Mrs Bankes (née Nugent)

probably by Sir William Charles Ross
pencil, circa 1830
NPG D42223

Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury, by John Henry Robinson, published by  George Virtue, after  Sir William Charles Ross - NPG D8702

Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury

by John Henry Robinson, published by George Virtue, after Sir William Charles Ross
stipple engraving, mid 19th century
NPG D8702

Henry William Burgess, by Maxim Gauci, after  Sir William Charles Ross - NPG D32408

Henry William Burgess

by Maxim Gauci, after Sir William Charles Ross
lithograph, (1831)
NPG D32408

Henry William Burgess, after Sir William Charles Ross - NPG D32409

Henry William Burgess

after Sir William Charles Ross
lithograph, (1831)
NPG D32409

Emily Magdalen Montagu (née Dupré), by Thomas Anthony Dean, after  Sir William Charles Ross - NPG D38910

Emily Magdalen Montagu (née Dupré)

by Thomas Anthony Dean, after Sir William Charles Ross
stipple engraving, published 1832
NPG D38910

'Portrait of a young lady', by Sir William Charles Ross, printed by  Charles Joseph Hullmandel, published by  Joseph Dickinson - NPG D22509

'Portrait of a young lady'

by Sir William Charles Ross, printed by Charles Joseph Hullmandel, published by Joseph Dickinson
lithograph, circa 1835-1860
NPG D22509

Unknown sitter, probably by Sir William Charles Ross - NPG D42226

Unknown sitter

probably by Sir William Charles Ross
pen and ink, late 1830s-1840s
NPG D42226

William Howley, by Maxim Gauci, printed by  Paul Gauci, published by  Colnaghi and Puckle, after  Sir William Charles Ross - NPG D36357

William Howley

by Maxim Gauci, printed by Paul Gauci, published by Colnaghi and Puckle, after Sir William Charles Ross
lithograph, published September 1839
NPG D36357

William Howley, by Maxim Gauci, after  Sir William Charles Ross - NPG D36358

William Howley

by Maxim Gauci, after Sir William Charles Ross
lithograph, published 1839
NPG D36358

William Howley, by Maxim Gauci, after  Sir William Charles Ross - NPG D22355

William Howley

by Maxim Gauci, after Sir William Charles Ross
lithograph, circa 1839
NPG D22355

Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux, by John Samuelson Templeton, after  Sir William Charles Ross - NPG D32201

Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux

by John Samuelson Templeton, after Sir William Charles Ross
lithograph, published 1840
NPG D32201

Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux, by John Samuelson Templeton, after  Sir William Charles Ross - NPG D32202

Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux

by John Samuelson Templeton, after Sir William Charles Ross
lithograph, published 1840
NPG D32202

Princess Sophia, by Thomas Fairland, after  Sir William Charles Ross - NPG D33323

Princess Sophia

by Thomas Fairland, after Sir William Charles Ross
lithograph, circa 1840s
NPG D33323

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Lori Bauman

12 June 2019, 19:27

Sir William Chales Ross did a portrait titled Sarah Mason who was his first cousin. She was my Great, great, great Grandmother and I have yet been able to track down an image of the portrait. It was painted in 1843.