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James Holland Meest populaire schilderijen

The 20 artworks by James Holland our visitors ask for most, ranked by popularity and presented one by one, with the specification and the price of each hand-painted reproduction.

Edition 2026 · 20 artworks Each artwork painted to order
Linnen canvas · Certificaat van echtheid · Wereldwijd verzonden James Holland · 1800 – 1870

De Kolonnade van Paleis Maurits huis, Greenwich

1833 · Yale Center for British Art, Nieuw Haven · original 25 x 35 cm

Een prachtige zwart-wit schildering van de Kolonnade van Paleis Maurits huis te Greenwich door James Holland (1799–1870). Een elegante afbeelding van een historische locatie met aandacht voor architectuur en mensen.

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 1 of 27 artworks by James Holland
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

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Venetian Capriccio

1856 · National Museums Liverpool, Liverpool · original 35 x 24 cm

An idyllic watercolor of Venice featuring charming boats and historic architecture by James Holland, capturing the 19th-century Italian atmosphere in exquisite detail for your private collection.

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 2 of 27 artworks by James Holland
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

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Roses, Poppy And Pelargonia

Admire 'Roses, Poppy & Pelargonia' by James Holland – a stunning 18th-century still life painting of vibrant flowers in oil on canvas. Explore classical beauty & meticulous detail.

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 3 of 27 artworks by James Holland
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

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A Side Canal

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
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Popularity: No. 4 of 27 artworks by James Holland
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

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Venice

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
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Popularity: No. 5 of 27 artworks by James Holland
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

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Roses, Convolvulus And Delphiniums

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
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Popularity: No. 6 of 27 artworks by James Holland
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

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San giorgio maggiore from the lagoon venice

James Holland’s "San Giorgio Maggiore from the Lagoon Venice" captures Venetian maritime life in an Impressionistic landscape. Explore loose brushstrokes & atmospheric light on canvas.

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 7 of 27 artworks by James Holland
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

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A Side Canal in Cannaregio - Looking towards The Church of San Geremia

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
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Popularity: No. 8 of 27 artworks by James Holland
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

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Piazza Dei Signori In Verona With The Market Place

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
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Popularity: No. 9 of 27 artworks by James Holland
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

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Piazza di San Marco

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
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Popularity: No. 10 of 27 artworks by James Holland
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

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Rue Vivienne And Porte St. Denis

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
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Popularity: No. 11 of 27 artworks by James Holland
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

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A Venetian Terrace

Step into Venetian tranquility with "A Venetian Terrace" by James Holland. Admire this realistic oil painting’s warm colors & architectural detail. Authentic reproduction available.

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
Gemaakt door: Op bestelling, door een professioneel kunstenaar
Popularity: No. 12 of 27 artworks by James Holland
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

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The Gondola, Venice, With Santa Maria Della Salute In The Distance

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
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Popularity: No. 13 of 27 artworks by James Holland
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Demolishing Old London Bridge

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
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Popularity: No. 14 of 27 artworks by James Holland
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A view of the rialto bridge venice

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
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Popularity: No. 15 of 27 artworks by James Holland
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Chiesa di Gesuati - Venezia

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
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Popularity: No. 16 of 27 artworks by James Holland
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Venice

Discover James Holland’s ‘Venice’ watercolor – a serene canal scene with Venetian architecture & a framed painting. Explore this romantic Impressionistic artwork.

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
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Popularity: No. 17 of 27 artworks by James Holland
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The Steps Of The Palazzo Foscari

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
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Popularity: No. 18 of 27 artworks by James Holland
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

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A view of venice

Admire James Holland’s "A View of Venice," a vibrant oil painting capturing Venetian canals & architecture in a realistic, atmospheric style. Explore this captivating artwork!

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
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Popularity: No. 19 of 27 artworks by James Holland
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A Rose

Techniek: Met de hand geschilderd olieverf op linnen canvas
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Popularity: No. 20 of 27 artworks by James Holland
Levering: Wereldwijd ongeveer 5 weken

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The artist

James Holland

1800 – 1870

Snelle feiten

Corpus themesdutch golden age
Top-ranked workDe Kolonnade van Paleis Maurits huis, Greenwich
Died1870
Art period19th Century
Born1800, Burslem, United Kingdom
Creative periodsmature period
Works on APS27
NationalityUnited Kingdom

Biography

The Potter's Precision

To understand the technical rigor of James Holland, one must look past the finished landscapes and toward the industrial grit of his beginnings in Burslem, Staffordshire. He did not emerge from a vacuum of pure theory; he was trained by the repetitive, exacting demands of the Davenport Pottery works. From age twelve, his hands were occupied with painting flowers onto porcelain and pottery. This early apprenticeship instilled a specific discipline regarding color and fine detail that remained present even when he transitioned to much larger canvases. He moved to London in 1819, carrying this decorative precision into a new arena of landscape and marine subjects.

His development was marked by a shift from the small-scale botanical accuracy required for ceramics to the broader atmospheric needs of topographical painting. While he continued to work as a pottery painter to sustain himself, his focus expanded toward architecture and natural history. By 1824, his first exhibition at the Royal Academy signaled that his skills were no longer confined to the surface of a teacup. He was a versatile practitioner, equally capable in oils and watercolours, a fact reflected in his prolific exhibition record across various prestigious societies.

Continental Sightings and Technical Shifts

Holland’s reputation was built on his ability to document the European landscape with structural integrity. His travels were not mere sightseeing; they were systematic studies of light and architecture. Between the 1830s and 1850s, he moved through France, Portugal, Switzerland, Austria, and the Netherlands. These excursions provided the raw material for his most recognized works. In France, specifically during visits to Rouen, he focused on architectural studies that demanded a sharp eye for form. His time in Portugal resulted in published works like The Tourist in Portugal, proving his utility as both an artist and a visual chronicler of the era.

His style underwent a visible transformation over the decades. The early watercolours, heavily influenced by the approach of Richard Parkes Bonington, possessed a certain delicate clarity. However, as time progressed, his technique became looser. He began to utilize bodycolour more extensively, moving away from purely transparent washes toward a more substantial, textured application. This shift allowed him to capture the heavier atmosphere of marine scenes and the complex light of Italian vistas with greater weight.

The Venetian Record

Venice remains the most significant anchor in his body of work. It was not a single visit but a recurring obsession that defined much of his later career. He returned to the city multiple times, notably in 1836, 1857, and throughout the mid-century, finding in its canals a subject that demanded both architectural precision and an understanding of light refraction. His depictions of the Grand Canal and Saint Mark's Basin demonstrate a mastery of the Venetian atmosphere, capturing the movement of gondolas and the play of sun on water without descending into mere sentimentality.

His professional standing was solidified through his involvement with major institutions:

Royal Watercolour Society: He served as an associate in 1835 and achieved full membership by 1857 or 1858.
Society of British Artists: He joined this group in 1843, remaining a member until 1848.
Royal Academy: He exhibited thirty-two works here between 1824 and 1865.
British Institution: His contributions reached ninety-one pieces at this venue.

Ultimately, Holland’s significance lies in his ability to bridge the gap between the meticulous decorative arts of the Potteries and the expansive, atmospheric demands of Victorian landscape painting. He was a colourist of high caliber, producing works that, while sometimes overlooked during his lifetime, gained substantial value as collectors sought the specific clarity he brought to continental views.

Vraag en antwoord

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Onder welke andere namen is James Holland bekend?

James Holland staat ook bekend als James Hollande, J. Holland, Джеймс Холлэнд.

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Quiz voor verzamelaars

In which town was James Holland born?
What was James Holland's early artistic training focused on at the age of twelve?
Which prestigious art society did James Holland join as a full member in 1857 or 1858?
In which city did Holland frequently travel to find inspiration for his recurring motifs?
Which book was published featuring Holland's paintings of Portugal?

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