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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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Elizabeth (née Cotgrave), Lady Forbes, by Frederick Christian Lewis Sr, after  Sir William Charles Ross - NPG D37726

Elizabeth (née Cotgrave), Lady Forbes

by Frederick Christian Lewis Sr, after Sir William Charles Ross
stipple engraving, (1844)
NPG D37726

John Newman, by Richard Woodman, after  Sir William Charles Ross - NPG D38734

John Newman

by Richard Woodman, after Sir William Charles Ross
stipple engraving, (circa 1845)
NPG D38734

King Edward VII, by Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, after  Sir William Charles Ross - NPG D35052

King Edward VII

by Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, after Sir William Charles Ross
lithograph, 1846
NPG D35052

Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge of Lahore, by Mrs Edwin Dalton (Magdalena Ross), published by  Thomas McLean, after  Sir William Charles Ross - NPG D35409

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

King Edward VII, probably after Sir William Charles Ross - NPG D42213

King Edward VII

probably after Sir William Charles Ross
coloured stipple engraving, circa 1846-1848
NPG D42213

Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge of Lahore, by G. Cook, published by  Richard Bentley, after  Sir William Charles Ross - NPG D35410

Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge of Lahore

by G. Cook, published by Richard Bentley, after Sir William Charles Ross
line engraving, published 1848
NPG D35410

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 - NPG D38992

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 - NPG D38257

George Spencer-Churchill, 6th Duke of Marlborough

by Alphonse Léon Noël, printed by Lemercier, after Sir William Charles Ross
lithograph, 1850
NPG D38257

Unknown sitter, probably by Sir William Charles Ross - NPG D42210

Unknown sitter

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 - NPG D33795

Prince Arthur, 1st Duke of Connaught and Strathearn

by Thomas Fairland, after Sir William Charles Ross
lithograph, 1851
NPG D33795

Queen Victoria, by Henry Thomas Ryall, published by  Edward Puckle, and published by  Gambart & Junin, after  Sir William Charles Ross - NPG D33620

Queen Victoria

by Henry Thomas Ryall, published by Edward Puckle, and published by Gambart & Junin, after Sir William Charles Ross
stipple and line engraving, published 1852
NPG D33620

Charlotte Spencer-Churchill (née Flower), Duchess of Marlborough, by W. Joseph Edwards, published by  Henry Graves & Co, after  Sir William Charles Ross - NPG D38259

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 - NPG D33749

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 - NPG D39382

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

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Princess Augusta Sophia

by Richard James Lane, after Sir William Charles Ross
lithograph, published 1 August 1840
On display at Boston Manor House, Brentford
NPG D38576

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Queen Victoria

by Frederick Bacon, published by Colnaghi and Puckle, after Sir William Charles Ross
line engraving, published 5 May 1841
NPG D19510

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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.