David Wilkie

David Wilkie
David Wilkie, Public domain

(1785–1841) skotsk målare

David Wilkie (United Kingdom, 1785–1841) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, David Wilkie belongs to the chapter ‘Romanticism’ in this site’s history of art.

David Wilkie was born in Fife and died in Crown Colony of Malta. David Wilkie trained at Edinburgh College of Art. David Wilkie became a member of Royal Academy of Arts and Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences. David Wilkie was awarded Knight Bachelor.

The works belong mainly to the genres genre painting and history painting. The catalogue has 217 works by David Wilkie with free images. The dated works span the years 1803–1900. Works by David Wilkie are held by several collections, among them Yale Center for British Art, National Galleries Scotland, Royal Collection, and Tate.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include John Varley, John Sell Cotman, David Cox, Giovanni Migliara, and Ferdinand Olivier.