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William Nicholson Collection

William Nicholson was a renowned British artist known for his diverse range of works, spanning from paintings to illustrations

Background imageWilliam Nicholson Collection: The Girl with the Tattered Glove, 1909, (1935). Creator: William Nicholson

The Girl with the Tattered Glove, 1909, (1935). Creator: William Nicholson
The Girl with the Tattered Glove, 1909, (1935). Woman with a rip in one of her leather gloves. The model was Lottie Stafford, a London laundress. Painting in The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge

Background imageWilliam Nicholson Collection: The Shire Horse, n.d. Creator: William Nicholson

The Shire Horse, n.d. Creator: William Nicholson
The Shire Horse, n.d

Background imageWilliam Nicholson Collection: The Boxers, 1898, (1935). Creator: William Nicholson

The Boxers, 1898, (1935). Creator: William Nicholson
The Boxers, 1898, (1935). Two men in a boxing ring. From " An Almanac Of Twelve Sports" by Rudyard Kipling. [William Heinemann, London, 1898]

Background imageWilliam Nicholson Collection: Carlina, 1909 (oil on canvas)

Carlina, 1909 (oil on canvas)
GLS267746 Carlina, 1909 (oil on canvas) by Nicholson, William (1872-1949); 157.5x121.9 cm; Art Gallery and Museum, Kelvingrove, Glasgow

Background imageWilliam Nicholson Collection: Food and Fruits of Empire [6319396] (colour litho)

Food and Fruits of Empire [6319396] (colour litho)
MAN464461 Food and Fruits of Empire [6319396] (colour litho) by Nicholson, William (1872-1949); Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: See 464458, 464460, 464462, 464461, 464459)

Background imageWilliam Nicholson Collection: Food and Fruits of Empire [6319396] (colour litho)

Food and Fruits of Empire [6319396] (colour litho)
MAN464460 Food and Fruits of Empire [6319396] (colour litho) by Nicholson, William (1872-1949); Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: See 464458, 464460, 464462, 464461, 464459)

Background imageWilliam Nicholson Collection: Food and Fruits of Empire, original set

Food and Fruits of Empire, original set
6319396 Food and Fruits of Empire, original set by Nicholson, William (1872-1949); Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: See 464458, 464460, 464462, 464461, 464459)

Background imageWilliam Nicholson Collection: Food and Fruits of Empire [6319396] (colour litho)

Food and Fruits of Empire [6319396] (colour litho)
MAN464459 Food and Fruits of Empire [6319396] (colour litho) by Nicholson, William (1872-1949); Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: See 464458, 464460, 464462, 464461, 464459)

Background imageWilliam Nicholson Collection: Food and Fruits of Empire [6319396] (colour litho)

Food and Fruits of Empire [6319396] (colour litho)
MAN464458 Food and Fruits of Empire [6319396] (colour litho) by Nicholson, William (1872-1949); Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: See 464458, 464460, 464462, 464461, 464459)

Background imageWilliam Nicholson Collection: Portrait of Mark Twain (1835-1910) American Writer - Drawing by William Nicholson (1872-1949)

Portrait of Mark Twain (1835-1910) American Writer - Drawing by William Nicholson (1872-1949)
FGL5474992 Portrait of Mark Twain (1835-1910) American Writer - Drawing by William Nicholson (1872-1949) by Nicholson, William (1872-1949); Fototeca Gilardi

Background imageWilliam Nicholson Collection: Hunting Scene - English Calendar, ill by William Nicholson (1872-1949), 1898

Hunting Scene - English Calendar, ill by William Nicholson (1872-1949), 1898
LSE4078027 Hunting Scene - English Calendar, ill by William Nicholson (1872-1949), 1898 by Nicholson, William (1872-1949); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageWilliam Nicholson Collection: Man Sandwich, London - in 'Types of London', by William Nicholson (1872-1949), ed Floury, 1898

Man Sandwich, London - in "Types of London", by William Nicholson (1872-1949), ed Floury, 1898
LSE4080985 Man Sandwich, London - in " Types of London", by William Nicholson (1872-1949), ed Floury, 1898 by Nicholson, William (1872-1949); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageWilliam Nicholson Collection: Young Woman Bartender, London - in 'Types of London', by William Nicholson (1872-1949), ed Floury

Young Woman Bartender, London - in "Types of London", by William Nicholson (1872-1949), ed Floury, 1898
LSE4080970 Young Woman Bartender, London - in " Types of London", by William Nicholson (1872-1949), ed Floury, 1898 by Nicholson, William (1872-1949); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs

Background imageWilliam Nicholson Collection: Riding: Man on Horseback - by William Nicholson (1872-1949), 1898

Riding: Man on Horseback - by William Nicholson (1872-1949), 1898
LSE4080518 Riding: Man on Horseback - by William Nicholson (1872-1949), 1898 by Nicholson, William (1872-1949); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageWilliam Nicholson Collection: Portrait of Cecil John Rhodes (1853-1902) British businessman

Portrait of Cecil John Rhodes (1853-1902) British businessman and colonial administrator - Watercolour by William
GIA4790242 Portrait of Cecil John Rhodes (1853-1902) British businessman and colonial administrator - Watercolour by William Nicholson (1872-1949) by Nicholson

Background imageWilliam Nicholson Collection: Man in Uniform (Guard of the Tower of London), London - Illustration by William Nicholson

Man in Uniform (Guard of the Tower of London), London - Illustration by William Nicholson (1872-1949)
LSE4080978 Man in Uniform (Guard of the Tower of London), London - Illustration by William Nicholson (1872-1949) in " Types of London", 1898 by Nicholson

Background imageWilliam Nicholson Collection: Two men playing cricket, one at the top and the other a bat in his hand waiting for the ball

Two men playing cricket, one at the top and the other a bat in his hand waiting for the ball - Illustration by William
LSE4101471 Two men playing cricket, one at the top and the other a bat in his hand waiting for the ball - Illustration by William Nicholson (1872-1949) by Nicholson

Background imageWilliam Nicholson Collection: Boxing Scene - Engraving by William Nicholson (1872-1949) for calendars: November 1898

Boxing Scene - Engraving by William Nicholson (1872-1949) for calendars: November 1898
LSE4077764 Boxing Scene - Engraving by William Nicholson (1872-1949) for calendars: November 1898 by Nicholson, William (1872-1949); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageWilliam Nicholson Collection: Cricket Game, 1898 (lithograph)

Cricket Game, 1898 (lithograph)
FIA5402680 Cricket Game, 1898 (lithograph) by Nicholson, William (1872-1949); 30, 5x24, 4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWilliam Nicholson Collection: School, London - Illustration by William Nicholson (1872-1949) in 'Types of London', 1898

School, London - Illustration by William Nicholson (1872-1949) in "Types of London", 1898
LSE4080986 School, London - Illustration by William Nicholson (1872-1949) in " Types of London", 1898 by Nicholson, William (1872-1949); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageWilliam Nicholson Collection: A carriage or a diligence: 'Coaching'- by William Nicholson (1872-1949), 1898

A carriage or a diligence: "Coaching"- by William Nicholson (1872-1949), 1898
LSE4080515 A carriage or a diligence: " Coaching" - by William Nicholson (1872-1949), 1898 by Nicholson, William (1872-1949); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageWilliam Nicholson Collection: Portrait of Rudyard Kipling - by William Nicholson (1872-1949)

Portrait of Rudyard Kipling - by William Nicholson (1872-1949)
GIA4812550 Portrait of Rudyard Kipling - by William Nicholson (1872-1949) by Nicholson, William (1872-1949); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWilliam Nicholson Collection: Otto, Prince von Bismarck (1815-1898), German statesman - Drawing by William Nicholson (1872-1949)

Otto, Prince von Bismarck (1815-1898), German statesman - Drawing by William Nicholson (1872-1949)
GIA4769106 Otto, Prince von Bismarck (1815-1898), German statesman - Drawing by William Nicholson (1872-1949) by Nicholson, William (1872-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Otto)

Background imageWilliam Nicholson Collection: Merchant of Four Seasons, London - in 'Types of London', by William Nicholson (1872-1949)

Merchant of Four Seasons, London - in "Types of London", by William Nicholson (1872-1949), ed Floury, 1898
LSE4080975 Merchant of Four Seasons, London - in " Types of London", by William Nicholson (1872-1949), ed Floury, 1898 by Nicholson, William (1872-1949); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs

Background imageWilliam Nicholson Collection: Flower Merchant, London in 'Types of London', by William Nicholson (1872-1949), 1898

Flower Merchant, London in "Types of London", by William Nicholson (1872-1949), 1898
LSE4080974 Flower Merchant, London in " Types of London", by William Nicholson (1872-1949), 1898 by Nicholson, William (1872-1949); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageWilliam Nicholson Collection: Newspaper Crier, London - in 'Types of London', by William Nicholson (1872-1949), ed Floury, 1898

Newspaper Crier, London - in "Types of London", by William Nicholson (1872-1949), ed Floury, 1898
LSE4080990 Newspaper Crier, London - in " Types of London", by William Nicholson (1872-1949), ed Floury, 1898 by Nicholson, William (1872-1949); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageWilliam Nicholson Collection: Toy Merchant, London - in 'Types of London', by William Nicholson (1872-1949), ed Floury, 1898

Toy Merchant, London - in "Types of London", by William Nicholson (1872-1949), ed Floury, 1898
LSE4080983 Toy Merchant, London - in " Types of London", by William Nicholson (1872-1949), ed Floury, 1898 by Nicholson, William (1872-1949); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Background imageWilliam Nicholson Collection: Aristocrats at the races, London - in 'Types of London', by William Nicholson (1872-1949)

Aristocrats at the races, London - in "Types of London", by William Nicholson (1872-1949), ed Floury, 1898
LSE4080977 Aristocrats at the races, London - in " Types of London", by William Nicholson (1872-1949), ed Floury, 1898 by Nicholson, William (1872-1949); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs

Background imageWilliam Nicholson Collection: Portrait of Diamond Hardinge (1900-1927), 1915 (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Diamond Hardinge (1900-1927), 1915 (oil on canvas)
1197073 Portrait of Diamond Hardinge (1900-1927), 1915 (oil on canvas) by Nicholson, William (1872-1949); 92x71 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images; © Desmond Banks

Background imageWilliam Nicholson Collection: Reproduction of a poster advertising Kassama Corn Flour, 1895-1899 (colour lithograph)

Reproduction of a poster advertising Kassama Corn Flour, 1895-1899 (colour lithograph)
1770131 Reproduction of a poster advertising Kassama Corn Flour, 1895-1899 (colour lithograph) by Nicholson, William (1872-1949) & Pryde

Background imageWilliam Nicholson Collection: New Members of the House of Commons, IV (engraving)

New Members of the House of Commons, IV (engraving)
1045436 New Members of the House of Commons, IV (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New Members of the House of Commons, IV)

Background imageWilliam Nicholson Collection: William Nicholson (engraving)

William Nicholson (engraving)
978702 William Nicholson (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Nicholson)

Background imageWilliam Nicholson Collection: The Brown Veil (Portrait Of Mrs Harrington Mann), 1905. Creator: William Nicholson

The Brown Veil (Portrait Of Mrs Harrington Mann), 1905. Creator: William Nicholson
The Brown Veil (Portrait Of Mrs Harrington Mann), 1905

Background imageWilliam Nicholson Collection: The Silver Sunset, 1909-1910. Creator: William Nicholson

The Silver Sunset, 1909-1910. Creator: William Nicholson
The Silver Sunset, 1909-1910

Background imageWilliam Nicholson Collection: Pink Still Life With Jug, 1935-36. Creator: William Nicholson

Pink Still Life With Jug, 1935-36. Creator: William Nicholson
Pink Still Life With Jug, 1935-36

Background imageWilliam Nicholson Collection: The Pink Dress, 1935. Creator: William Nicholson

The Pink Dress, 1935. Creator: William Nicholson
The Pink Dress, 1935

Background imageWilliam Nicholson Collection: The Barmaid, 1888, (1946). Creator: William Nicholson

The Barmaid, 1888, (1946). Creator: William Nicholson
The Barmaid, 1888, (1946). The Painter as Illustrator. Illustration from W. Henleys " London Types", 1888. Published in " English Printed Books", by Francis Meynell

Background imageWilliam Nicholson Collection: The Four-In-Hand, c1898, (1935). Creator: William Nicholson

The Four-In-Hand, c1898, (1935). Creator: William Nicholson
The Four-In-Hand, c1898, (1935). From " An Almanac Of Twelve Sports" by Rudyard Kipling. [William Heinemann, London, 1898]. Published in " Modern Masterpieces", Part 8

Background imageWilliam Nicholson Collection: William Nicholson Esq, (1812). Creator: T Blood

William Nicholson Esq, (1812). Creator: T Blood
William Nicholson Esq, (1812). Portrait of scientist William Nicholson (1753-1815). Published in The European Magazine, September 1812

Background imageWilliam Nicholson Collection: Cafe Royal, London, 1912 (oil on canvas)

Cafe Royal, London, 1912 (oil on canvas)
XIR33763 Cafe Royal, London, 1912 (oil on canvas) by Orpen, William (1878-1931); 137.5x113.5 cm; Musee d Orsay, Paris, France; (add.info)

Background imageWilliam Nicholson Collection: William Nicholson and Anthony Carlisle

William Nicholson and Anthony Carlisle
William Nicholson (1753-1815) English physicist and inventor and Anthony Carlisle (1768-1840), English surgeon. In 1800 Nicholson made the first Voltaic Pile constructed in England which he


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William Nicholson was a renowned British artist known for his diverse range of works, spanning from paintings to illustrations. One of his notable pieces is "The Girl with the Tattered Glove, " created in 1909 and later reproduced in 1935. This captivating artwork showcases Nicholson's ability to capture emotion and tell a story through his brushstrokes. In addition to this painting, Nicholson also demonstrated his talent in oil on canvas with "Carlina" in 1909. The vibrant colors and attention to detail make this piece truly mesmerizing. Another facet of Nicholson's artistic prowess can be seen in his lithographs, particularly the series titled "Food and Fruits of Empire. " These colorful prints depict various fruits and food items, highlighting the influence of empire on Britain's culinary landscape. Nicholson's versatility as an artist is further exemplified by his drawings. His portrait of Mark Twain, the iconic American writer, showcases both skillful draftsmanship and an understanding of capturing personality on paper. Not limited to traditional art forms, Nicholson also delved into illustration work. His contribution to an English calendar depicting a hunting scene demonstrates his ability to bring life and movement onto the page. Lastly, one cannot overlook Nicholson's humorous side as seen in "Man Sandwich, " which was featured in "Types of London. " This comical illustration captures everyday life moments with wit and charm.