James Ward

1830

Study For The Oil Painting

James Ward (1769-1859) was a prominent British painter renowned for his captivating animal paintings, romantic landscapes, and insightful portraits. Though often overshadowed by contemporaries, his unique style and skill significantly impacted the development of British art during the 19th century.

James Ward

1830

Self Portrait

Admire James Ward’s poignant self-portrait (1830), capturing the artist's aged visage and contemplative gaze within a richly textured canvas. Explore British Romanticism at Yale!

James Ward

1814

Sketch For 'gordale Scar'

Admire James Ward’s evocative sketch of Gordale Scar—a monumental limestone formation—capturing the grandeur of British Romantic landscape painting with masterful tonal shading and atmospheric perspective.

James Ward

1827

Cattle At A Pool At Sunrise

Admire James Ward's serene depiction of cattle grazing by a pool at sunrise – a romantic landscape masterpiece from 1827 showcasing meticulous detail and capturing the beauty of British countryside.

James Ward

1800

A Border Leicester Ewe

Admire James Ward’s ‘A Border Leicester Ewe,’ a serene Romantic landscape featuring sheep grazing peacefully amidst rolling hills – a captivating glimpse into British art history.

James Ward

1809

Rough Coated Collie

Capture the serene mood of this 1809 Collie portrait by James Ward, featuring a dog on a peaceful beach scene; discover timeless British artistry today.