Birmingham Museum And Art Gallery Collection

Choosing The Red and White Roses in the Temple Garden, 1910. Creator: Henry Payne
Choosing The Red and White Roses in the Temple Garden, 1910

Chatterton (The Death of Chatterton), 1856. Creator: Henry Wallis
Chatterton (The Death of Chatterton), 1856. Thomas Chatterton (1752-1770) was an unsuccessful poet whose suicide became a symbol of blighted artistic genius

February Fill Dyke, 1881. Creator: Benjamin Williams Leader
February Fill Dyke, 1881

Parable Of The Wise And Foolish Virgins, 1899. Creator: William John Wainwright
Parable Of The Wise And Foolish Virgins, 1899

On The Long Mynd, Church Stretton, 1907. Creator: David Bates
On The Long Mynd, Church Stretton, 1907

The English Ship Hampton Court in a Gale, 1678-80. Creator
The English Ship Hampton Court in a Gale, 1678-80. Willem Van de Velde the Younger was a the Dutch marine painter. He emigrated to England with his father in 1674

Ulverston Sands, 1835. Creator: David Cox the elder
Ulverston Sands, 1835. One of a series of works depicting the coastal scenery of Morecambe Bay

The Critics, 1922 Creator: Harold C. Harvey
The Critics, 1922

The Harem, 1876. Creator: John Frederick Lewis
The Harem, 1876

The Wild Swans (The Twelve Brothers Turned Into Swans), 1928. Re re-telling of the Grimm Brothers fairy tale

Portrait of George Richards Elkington (1800-1865), 1865. Creator: Samuel West
Portrait of George Richards Elkington (1800-1865), 1865

Portrait of Marie-Adeline Plunkett, 1854. Creator: Richard Buckner
Portrait of Marie-Adeline Plunkett, 1854. Marie Adeline Plunkett was a star of the Romantic ballet. She made her first appearance in the ballet company of her Majestys Theatre, London in 1843

Portrait of a Woman, 1630. Creator: Nicolaes Eliasz Pickenoy
Portrait of a Woman, 1630

Portrait of Captain Gilbert Heathcote RN, 1779-1831. Creator: William Owen
Portrait of Captain Gilbert Heathcote RN, 1779-1831

The Hat Shop, 1892. Creator: Henry Tonks
The Hat Shop, 1892

The Skirts of the Forest, 1856. Creator: David Cox the elder
The Skirts of the Forest, 1856

Crossing the Sands, Ulverston, c1834. Artist: David Cox the elder
Crossing the Sands, Ulverston, c1834. Painting held at the Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery, Birmingham. From A Catalogue of the Pictures

Jephthah and his Daughter, 1650-1700. Creators: Henri Mauperche, Pierre Patel I
Jephthah and his Daughter, 1650-1700

Portrait Of Sir John Nicholas, 1667. Creator: Peter Lely
Portrait Of Sir John Nicholas, 1667

Portrait Of The Hon Mrs Lucy Loftus, 1667. Creator: Peter Lely
Portrait Of The Hon Mrs Lucy Loftus, 1667

Penkerrig, Wales, 1772. Creator: Thomas Jones
Penkerrig, Wales, 1772

St John of Avila (c. 1499-1569), 1745-46. Creator: Pierre Subleyras
St John of Avila (c.1499-1569), 1745-46

Woodland Scene, 1876. Creator: Narcisse Virgile Diaz de la Pena
Woodland Scene, 1876

The Descent of the Holy Ghost, 1495-1505. Creators: Sandro Botticelli
The Descent of the Holy Ghost, 1495-1505

Portrait of Matthew Boulton (1728-1809), 1801-03. Creator: Lemuel Francis Abbott
Portrait of Matthew Boulton (1728-1809), 1801-03. Matthew Boulton was one of the leading entrepreneurs and visionaries of the eighteenth century

Preparations for a Feast, 1575-1625. Creator: Unknown
Preparations for a Feast, 1575-1625

Portrait Of E R Taylor, 1850-1900. Creator: Edward R Taylor
Portrait Of E R Taylor, 1850-1900. Possibly a self-portrait. Birmingham artist Edward R Taylor was founder of Ruskin Pottery, Smethwick

Portrait of Lewis Bagot, Bishop of Bristol (1740-1802). Creator: Thomas Gainsborough
Portrait of Lewis Bagot, Bishop of Bristol (1740-1802)

Portrait Of John Derrington, 1750-1805. Creator: James Millar
Portrait Of John Derrington, 1750-1805. Dr John Derrington (1747-1805), Birmingham surgeon and apothecary

New Lamps for Old, 1901. Creator: Joseph Edward Southall
New Lamps for Old (in frame), 1901. The subject is taken from story of Aladdin in the One Thousand and One Nights (The Arabian Nights)

A Condottiere, 1871-72. Creator: Frederic Leighton
A Condottiere, 1871-72

The Skylark, 1849. Creator: David Cox the elder
The Skylark, 1849

Atlantic Rollers, 1900-1940. Creator: Beatrice Bright
Atlantic Rollers, 1900-1940

Portrait of James Watt (1736-1819), 1813. Creator: Lawrence, Sir Thomas (1769-1830)
Portrait of James Watt (1736-1819), 1813. Found in the collection of the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery

Portrait of a Woman, 1638-39. Creator: Guido Reni
Portrait of a Woman, 1638-39 [Also known as Artemisia or Lady with a Lapis Lazuli Bowl]. The subject may represent Artemisia II of Caria (d.350 BC) wife of Mausolus

Dispute between Hotspur, Glendower, Mortimer and Worcester, 1784. Creator: Henry Fuseli
Dispute between Hotspur, Glendower, Mortimer and Worcester, 1784

Portrait of James Fern Webster, 1862. Creator: EH Bolt
Portrait of James Fern Webster, 1862. James Fern Webster was an engineer and prolific inventor who lived and worked in Solihull Lodge (West Midlands) in 1870-80

Yardley Church and School, 1900. Creator: E Watts
Yardley Church and School, 1900. Yardley is now a district of the city of Birmingham

The Last of England, 1852-1855. Creator: Ford Madox Brown
The Last of England, 1852-1855. This is a painting about emigration, the couple are departing for Australia. The subject itself - departure in desperate circumstances for a foreign land - has

The Nativity, 1858. Creator: Arthur Hughes
The Nativity, 1858

The Art Gallery, Birmingham (colour photo)
3091249 The Art Gallery, Birmingham (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Art Gallery, Birmingham)

Rev Dr John Holte, 1700-1750. Creator: Unknown
Rev Dr John Holte, 1700-1750

The Infant Bacchus, 1811. Creator: Richard Westall
The Infant Bacchus, 1811

The Opening of Calthorpe Park 1857, 1857. Creator: Samuel Lines
The Opening of Calthorpe Park 1857, 1857

Distant View Of The Dutch Coast, 1660. Creator: Justus Verwer
Distant View Of The Dutch Coast, 1660

Landscape With Women, Sheep and Dog, 1830. Creator: Richard Westall
Landscape With Women, Sheep and Dog, 1830

The Music Lesson, 1670-72. Creator: Jacob Ochtervelt
The Music Lesson, 1670-72

Tower Edgbaston Pumping Station, 1894. Creator: Vale
Tower Edgbaston Pumping Station, 1894. View from the back of a farm in Rotton Park Road, Edgbaston, towards the tower at Edgbaston Pumping Station, Birmingham

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"Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery: A Journey through Time and Talent" Step into the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, where history comes alive through a diverse collection of captivating artworks. One such masterpiece is "Parable Of The Wise And Foolish Virgins" by William John Wainwright in 1899, which invites contemplation on life's choices. As you wander further, immerse yourself in the enchanting landscape of "February Fill Dyke" painted by Benjamin Williams Leader in 1881. Feel the serenity as nature's beauty unfolds before your eyes. Transport yourself back to the 17th century with "The English Ship Hampton Court in a Gale, " an awe-inspiring creation that captures the raw power of nature at sea. Marvel at its intricate details and imagine being aboard this majestic vessel. David Cox the elder takes us on another visual journey with his painting "Ulverston Sands" from 1835. Let your imagination run wild as you stroll along these sandy shores, feeling the gentle breeze against your face. "The Critics, " created by Harold C. Harvey in 1922, offers a glimpse into society's judgmental gaze. Reflect upon how art can be both celebrated and scrutinized simultaneously. Delve into folklore with "The Wild Swans (The Twelve Brothers Turned Into Swans)" from 1928. Lose yourself in this mystical tale beautifully depicted on canvas – a testament to human creativity and storytelling prowess. Portraits also grace these hallowed halls; admire Samuel West's skillful portrayal of George Richards Elkington from 1865 or Richard Buckner's delicate rendering of Marie-Adeline Plunkett from 1854 – each capturing their subjects' essence for eternity. William Owen immortalizes Captain Gilbert Heathcote RN with remarkable precision between 1779-1831 while Edward R Taylor presents E R Taylor himself through brushstrokes that reveal personality hidden within layers of paint.