Sir William Charles Ross
(1794-1860), Miniature painterSitter 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.
Elizabeth (née Cotgrave), Lady Forbes
by Frederick Christian Lewis Sr, after Sir William Charles Ross
stipple engraving, (1844)
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by Richard Woodman, after Sir William Charles Ross
stipple engraving, (circa 1845)
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by Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, after Sir William Charles Ross
lithograph, 1846
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Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge of Lahore
by Mrs Edwin Dalton (Magdalena Ross), published by Thomas McLean, after Sir William Charles Ross
lithograph, published 1846
NPG D35409
probably after Sir William Charles Ross
coloured stipple engraving, circa 1846-1848
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Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge of Lahore
by G. Cook, published by Richard Bentley, after Sir William Charles Ross
line engraving, published 1848
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George Spencer-Churchill, 6th Duke of Marlborough; Mr Sanderson
by Paul Gauci, after Sir William Charles Ross
lithograph, 1848
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Augusta Marie Minna Fitzalan-Howard (née Lyons), Duchess of Norfolk
by William Henry Mote, printed by McQueen (Macqueen), published by Edward Francis Finden, and published by William Finden, after Sir William Charles Ross
stipple engraving, published 1849
NPG D38992
George Spencer-Churchill, 6th Duke of Marlborough
by Alphonse Léon Noël, printed by Lemercier, after Sir William Charles Ross
lithograph, 1850
NPG D38257
probably by Sir William Charles Ross
watercolour, 1850s
NPG D42210
Prince Arthur, 1st Duke of Connaught and Strathearn
by Thomas Fairland, after Sir William Charles Ross
lithograph, 1851
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by Henry Thomas Ryall, published by Edward Puckle, and published by Gambart & Junin, after Sir William Charles Ross
stipple and line engraving, published 1852
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Charlotte Spencer-Churchill (née Flower), Duchess of Marlborough
by W. Joseph Edwards, published by Henry Graves & Co, after Sir William Charles Ross
lithograph, published 1 August 1852
NPG D38259
Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
by Henry Thomas Ryall, published by Colnaghi and Puckle, after Sir William Charles Ross
stipple and line engraving, published 1862
NPG D33749
John Butler, 2nd Marquess of Ormonde
by W. Joseph Edwards, published by Henry Graves & Co, after Sir William Charles Ross
stipple engraving, published 26 February 1955
NPG D39382
by Richard James Lane, after Sir William Charles Ross
lithograph, published 1 August 1840
On display at Boston Manor House, Brentford
NPG D38576
by Frederick Bacon, published by Colnaghi and Puckle, after Sir William Charles Ross
line engraving, published 5 May 1841
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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.