Philip Henry Delamotte Collection
Philip Henry Delamotte (1822-1893
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Philip Henry Delamotte (1822-1893): A Prominent English Artist of the Victorian Era Delamotte's artistic prowess was showcased at various exhibitions during the mid-19th century. His works, including "[The Upper Gallery](https://artuk.org/discover/artworks/the-upper-gallery-1854-131864)" and "[Progress of the Crystal Palace at Sydenham](https://artuk.org/discover/artworks/progress-of-the-crystal-palace-at-sydenham-1854-131865)" (1854), were displayed at the Crystal Palace. Delamotte's talent extended beyond architectural scenes. He also captured the beauty of nature in works like "[Evening](https://artuk.org/discover/artworks/evening-1854-131866)" (1854) and the serene landscapes of "[Rivaulx Abbey](https://artuk.org/discover/artworks/rivaulx-abbey-general-view-from-the-south-1850s-131867)" (1850s), which were exhibited at the Art Treasures Exhibition in Manchester (1857) and created in collaboration with Joseph Cundall. Delamotte's diverse body of work also included intricate depictions of daily life, such as "[Carving a Sphinx](https://artuk.org/discover/artworks/carving-a-sphinx-1854-131868)" (1854), and significant historical events, like "[The Visit of the Emperor and Empress to the Crystal Palace](https://artuk.org/discover/artworks/the-visit-of-the-emperor-and-empress-to-the-crystal-palace-1855-131869)" (1855). His artistic contributions were not limited to paintings alone. Delamotte's embroidered sidesaddle, "[The International Exhibition](https://artuk.org/discover/artworks/the-international-exhibition-embroidered-sidesaddle-1862-131870)" (1862), showcased his mastery of various artistic mediums. Delamotte's works continue to captivate audiences with their intricate details, historical significance, and vivid portrayal of life during the Victorian era.