Advanced search

Authors whose works are in public domain in at least one jurisdiction

List of works by John Watson Gordon

'Christopher North' (Professor John Wilson) (?)

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864) (?), Hawick Museum, Wilton Lodge

A Boy and a Girl

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Glasgow Museums Resource Centre (GMRC)

A Grandfather's Lesson

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Royal Scottish Academy of Art & Architecture

Adam Black (1784–1874), Lord Provost of Edinburgh (1843–1848)

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), City Art Centre

Admiral Sir Peter Halkett of Pitferrane (1765–1839), 6th Baronet of Pitfirrane

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), National War Museum, Edinburgh Castle

Albert Edward (1841–1910), Prince of Wales (later Edward VII)

painting by John Watson Gordon

Alexander Douglas

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), The Signet Library

Alexander Dunlop of Keppoch (1766–1840)

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Glasgow Museums Resource Centre (GMRC)

Alexander Macalister of Loup, Torrisdale and Strathaird (1819–1898)

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Glasgow Museums Resource Centre (GMRC)

Alexander Monro 'Tertius' (1773–1859)

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), University of Edinburgh

Alexander Monro 'Tertius' (1773–1859)

painting by John Watson Gordon

American ornithology, or, The natural history of the birds of the United States ⬇️

London: Whittaker, Treacher & Arnot;1832.

An English gentleman

painting by Sir John Watson Gordon

An Extensive View of Elliock, Dumfriesshire

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), National Trust for Scotland, The Georgian House

Andrew Duncan (1744–1828)

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), University of Edinburgh

Andrew Duncan, 1744 - 1828. President of the Royal Medical Society and of the Royal College of Physicians

painting by Sir John Watson Gordon

Andrew Rutherfurd, Lord Rutherfurd, 1791 - 1854. Judge

painting by Sir John Watson Gordon

Andrew Vannan

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Glasgow Museums Resource Centre (GMRC)

Anne Grant of Laggan (1755–1838)

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Highland Folk Museum (High Life Highland)

Anne Sherriff (1866–1781) (later Mrs Charles Young)

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), North Lincolnshire Museums

Archdeacon John Headlam

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), The Bowes Museum

Archibald William Montgomerie (1821–1861), 13th Earl of Eglinton and Winton (copy of John Graham-Gilbert)

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), The Dick Institute

Auld Lang Syne

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Royal Academy of Arts

Captain John Smart

painting by John Watson Gordon

Captain Thomas Hamilton, 1789 - 1842. Soldier and writer

painting by Sir John Watson Gordon

Captain Walter Smith, Master Member of Trinity House

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864) (circle of), Historic Environment Scotland

Carolina Oliphant, Lady Nairne, 1766 - 1845. Songwriter

painting by Sir John Watson Gordon

Carolina Oliphant, Lady Nairne, 1766 - 1845. Songwriter (With her son William Murray Nairne, later 6th Lord Nairne, 1808 - 1837)

painting by Sir John Watson Gordon

Charles Ferrier of Baddinsgill

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Tweeddale Museum and Gallery

Charles Heath Wilson (1809–1882)

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Glasgow Museums Resource Centre (GMRC)

Charles Hope of Granton (1763–1851), Lord President of the Court of Session (1811–1841)

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), The Signet Library

Charlotte Elizabeth, Wife of Sir John Forbes, 7th Bt of Craigievar, Daughter of the 18th Lord Forbes

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), National Trust for Scotland, Craigievar Castle

Countess of Eglinton

painting by Sir John Watson Gordon

David Anderson

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Perth Art Gallery (managed by Culture Perth and Kinross)

David Boyle, Lord Boyle, 1772 - 1853. Lord President of the Court of Session

painting by Sir John Watson Gordon

David Cox, 1783 - 1859. Landscape painter

painting by Sir John Watson Gordon

David Macbeth Moir, 1798 - 1851. Physician and author

painting by Sir John Watson Gordon

David Maclagan (1785–1865)

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh

David Roberts (1796–1864), HRSA, RA

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Royal Scottish Academy of Art & Architecture

Dr Alexander Wood, President of the Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh

Dr James Hamilton (1749–1835)

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), NHS Lothian Charity – Tonic Collection

Earl of Caithness in Highland Dress

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864) (circle of), National Trust for Scotland, Brodie Castle

Edwin Guest

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Gonville & Caius College, University of Cambridge

Eliza Gordon Macpherson of Cluny (1785–1863)

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Clan Macpherson Museum

Elizabeth Duchess of Gordon

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864) (circle of), National Trust for Scotland, Brodie Castle

Elizabeth Galloway (or Grieve), of Sandyhills (d.1826)

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Glasgow Museums Resource Centre (GMRC)

Elizabeth Grey

painting by John Watson Gordon

Field-Marshall George Hay (1787–1876), 8th Marquess of Tweeddale, KT, GCB, Lord-Lieutenant of Haddingtonshire (1823–1876)

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), East Lothian Council

Fox Maule, 11th Earl of Dalhousie and 2nd Baron Panmure, 1801 - 1874. Parliamentarian

painting by Sir John Watson Gordon

General Gabriel Gordon (1763–1855)

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Perth Art Gallery (managed by Culture Perth and Kinross)

General Sir Neil Douglas, 1779 - 1853. Soldier

painting by Sir John Watson Gordon

George (1784–1860), 4th Earl of Aberdeen

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Aberdeen City Council Collection

George Dunbar (1774–1851)

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), University of Edinburgh

George Hill (1750–1819)

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864) (attributed to), Wardlaw Museum, University of St Andrews

George Thomson (1759–1851)

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Perth Art Gallery (managed by Culture Perth and Kinross)

George, 4th Earl of Aberdeen

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), National Trust for Scotland, Haddo House

George, IV Earl of Aberdeen

painting by Sir John Watson Gordon

HRH Edward, Prince of Wales (1841–1910)

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), University of Edinburgh

Henry Pelham Fiennes Pelham-Clinton (1811–1864), 5th Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyne

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), The University of Nottingham

Henry Philpott (d.1892), Master (1845–1861)

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), St Catharine's College, University of Cambridge

Henry Scott (1746–1812), 3rd Duke of Buccleuch and 5th Duke of Queensberry, FRSE (after Thomas Frank Heaphy)

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), The Royal Society of Edinburgh

Henry Stephens, 1795 - 1874. Agricultural writer

painting by Sir John Watson Gordon

Henry Thomas, Lord Cockburn, 1779 - 1854. Judge and author

painting by Sir John Watson Gordon

Hon. James Wilson

painting by Sir John Watson-Gordon

Hugh Fife Ashley Brodie, 23rd Laird

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), National Trust for Scotland, Brodie Castle

James Abercromby, 1st Baron Dunfermline, 1776 - 1858. Speaker of the House of Commons

painting by Sir John Watson Gordon

James Andrew Broun Ramsay, 1st Marquess of Dalhousie

painting by Sir John Watson-Gordon

James Andrew Ramsay, 10th Earl and 1st Marquess of Dalhousie, 1812 - 1860. Governor-General of India

painting by Sir John Watson Gordon

James David Forbes (1809–1868), FRSE

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), The Royal Society of Edinburgh

James Frederick Ferrier (1808–1864)

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Wardlaw Museum, University of St Andrews

James Grant

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Glasgow Museums Resource Centre (GMRC)

James Hogg, 'The Ettrick Shepherd'

painting by John Watson Gordon

James Stewart of Brough

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Orkney Museum

John Conolly, M.D. (1794-1866)

painting by John Gordon

John Cruickshank, LLD

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), University of Aberdeen

John Frederick Lewis (1805–1876), HRSA, RA

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Royal Scottish Academy of Art & Architecture

John Geddes of Verreville Pottery and Glassworks, Anderston

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Glasgow Museums Resource Centre (GMRC)

John Graham of Claverhouse (1648–1689), Viscount Dundee

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864) (attributed to), Abbotsford House

John Hope (1765–1823), 4th Earl of Hopetoun

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Abbotsford House

John Hunter (1745–1837)

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Wardlaw Museum, University of St Andrews

John Inglis (1810–1891)

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), University of Edinburgh

John Lee (1779–1859)

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), University of Edinburgh

John Lee (1779–1859)

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), University of Edinburgh (john-lee-17791859-94125)

John Mackay of Rockfield (1761–1841)

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Dornoch Library (High Life Highland)

John Menzies

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864) (possibly), Blairs Museum

John Smith, Master of Trinity House (1833–1856)

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Historic Environment Scotland

John Taylor, fl. 1807 - 1825

painting by Sir John Watson Gordon

John Whitefoord Mackenzie

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), The Signet Library

John Wilson

painting by Sir John Watson-Gordon

Major General John Cunningham

painting by John Watson Gordon

Major General Sir Edward Bruce Hamley (1824–1893), KCB, KCMG, RA, Commandant, Staff College (1870–1877)

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Defence Academy of the United Kingdom

Major-General Sir Patrick Lindsay, 1778 - 1839. Soldier

painting by Sir John Watson Gordon

Midshipman John Russell, 1810-69

painting by Sir John Watson Gordon

Mr Kippen

painting by Sir John Watson Gordon

Mr Scott of Raeburn, Cousin of Sir Walter Scott

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864) (possibly), Abbotsford House

Mrs Brown of Newhall, Penicuik, and Her Daughter

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), National Trust for Scotland, Hill of Tarvit Mansionhouse & Garden

Mrs Campbell

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), City Art Centre

Mrs Ferrier and Daughters

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Tweeddale Museum and Gallery

Mrs George Baird of Strichen

painting by Sir John Watson Gordon

Mrs James Grant

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Glasgow Museums Resource Centre (GMRC)

Mrs Janet D. Vannan

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Glasgow Museums Resource Centre (GMRC)

Mrs Keith of Usan House, Montrose

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Dundee Art Galleries and Museums Collection (Dundee City Council)

Mrs Scott of Raeburn

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Abbotsford House

Mrs Scott, née Rutherford (1739/1740–1819), Mother of Sir Walter Scott

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Abbotsford House

Mrs William Scott of Sandyfaulds

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Glasgow Museums Resource Centre (GMRC)

Patrick Fraser Tytler, 1791 - 1849. Historian

painting by Sir John Watson Gordon

Patrick Fraser Tytler, 1791 - 1849. Historian

painting by Sir John Watson Gordon (NGoS PG 666)

Peter Spalding (c. 1758 - 1826)

painting by Sir John Watson Gordon

Portrait of David Cox (1783-1859)

painting by John Watson Gordon

Portrait of John Sanderson

painting by John Watson

Portrait of Sir Walter Scott

painting by Sir John Watson Gordon

Portrait of Thomas Allen with his Mineral Specimens

painting by John Watson Gordon

Portrait of a Gentleman

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864) (circle of), Corpus Christi College, University of Cambridge

Portrait of a Gentleman

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Glasgow Museums Resource Centre (GMRC)

Portrait of a Lady

painting by Sir John Watson Gordon

Portrait of a Lady

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Glasgow Museums Resource Centre (GMRC)

Primaticcio (1504–1570)

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864) (after), Manchester Art Gallery

Professor John Wilson (nom de plume, 'Christopher North'), 1785 - 1854. Author and moral philosopher

painting by Sir John Watson Gordon

Professor John Wilson (nom de plume, 'Christopher North'), 1785 - 1854. Author and moral philosopher

painting by Sir John Watson Gordon (NGoS PG 646)

Return from a Foray

painting by Sir John Watson Gordon

Rev. Alexander Dyce Davidson

painting by Sir John Watson Gordon

Rev. Thomas Chalmers, 1780 - 1847. Preacher and social reformer

painting by Sir John Watson Gordon

Rev. Thomas McCrie, 1772 - 1835. Seceding divine and ecclesiastical historian

painting by Sir John Watson Gordon

Rev. William Cunningham, 1805 - 1861. Theologian

painting by Sir John Watson Gordon

Reverend Alexander Brunton (1772–1854)

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), University of Edinburgh

Reverend James Hall (1786–1826), DD

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864) (attributed to), National Records of Scotland

Reverend Thomas Guthrie, DD

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Brechin Mechanics' Institute

Reverend William Bagshaw (1763–1847), of Ford Hall

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Buxton Museum & Art Gallery

Robert Briggs

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864) (attributed to), Wardlaw Museum, University of St Andrews

Robert Haldane (1772–1854)

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Wardlaw Museum, University of St Andrews

Robert Henry Wyndham, 1814 - 1894. Actor and theatrical manager

painting by Sir John Watson Gordon

Roderick Gray (1788 - 1858)

painting by Sir John Watson Gordon

Roderick Gray (1788–1858)

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), The Merchant's Hall, The Company of Merchants of the City of Edinburgh

Samuel Smith (1805–1873), JP

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Bradford Museums and Galleries

Samuel Smith (1805–1873), Mayor of Bradford (1851–1854)

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Bradford Museums and Galleries

Self Portrait

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Royal Scottish Academy of Art & Architecture

Sir Alexander Morison

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh

Sir Archibald Alison, Bt, Advocate

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), East Lothian Council

Sir Arthur Farquhar, 1772 - 1843. Rear-Admiral

painting by Sir John Watson Gordon

Sir Daniel Keyte Sandford (1798-1838)

painting from Hunterian Art Gallery, Glasgow

Sir David Baxter of Kilmaron (1793–1872)

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), University of Edinburgh

Sir David Brewster

painting by Sir John Watson-Gordon

Sir Duncan Macgregor

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), The Regimental Museum of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders

Sir George Cornewall Lewis (1806–1863), 2nd Bt, Chancellor of the Exchequer, Editor of the 'Edinburgh Review'

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Government Art Collection

Sir Hugh Lyon Playfair

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), St Andrews Town Hall

Sir James Hall of Dunglass (1761–1832), 4th Baronet, FRSE

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), The Royal Society of Edinburgh

Sir James Young Simpson (1811–1870)

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), University of Edinburgh

Sir John Archibald Murray, Lord Murray, 1779 - 1859. Judge

painting by Sir John Watson Gordon

Sir John Forbes (1785–1846), 7th Bt of Craigievar

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), National Trust for Scotland, Craigievar Castle

Sir John Shaw Lefevre, 1797 - 1879. Clerk of the Parliaments

painting by Sir John Watson Gordon

Sir Thomas Makdougall Brisbane (1773–1860), Bt, FRSE

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), The Royal Society of Edinburgh

Sir Walter Scott (1771–1832)

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Manchester Art Gallery

Sir Walter Scott (1771–1832), at Abbotsford

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), City Art Centre

Sir Walter Scott, 1771 - 1832. Novelist and poet

painting by Sir John Watson Gordon

Sir Walter Scott, 1771 - 1832. Novelist and poet

painting by Sir John Watson Gordon (NGoS PG 1249)

Sir Walter Scott, 1771 - 1832. Novelist and poet

painting by Sir John Watson Gordon (NGoS PG 1387)

Sir Walter Scott, 1771 - 1832. Novelist and poet

painting by Sir John Watson Gordon (NGoS PG 2217)

Sir William Allan (1782–1850)

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Royal Academy of Arts

Sir William Brown (1784–1864)

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Walker Art Gallery

Sir William Fergusson, 1808 - 1877. Surgeon

painting by Sir John Watson Gordon

Sir William Gibson Craig, 1797 - 1878. Lord Clerk Register

painting by Sir John Watson Gordon

Sir William Johnston of Kirkhill (1802–1888), Lord Provost of Edinburgh (1848–1851)

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), City Art Centre

Sir William Molesworth, 8th Bt

painting by Sir John Watson-Gordon

Sir William Newbigging (1772–1852), FRCSEd (1799), PRCSEd (1814–1816)

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh

The Honourable Mrs Alexander Macalister, née Fleming (1825–1859)

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Glasgow Museums Resource Centre (GMRC)

The Honourable Sir Alexander Hope (1769–1837)

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864) (attributed to), West Lothian Council, County Buildings

The Laird of Cockpen and Mistress Jean

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Dundee Art Galleries and Museums Collection (Dundee City Council)

The Prince of Wales (King Edward VII)

painting by Sir John Watson Gordon

The Right Honourable David Boyle (1772–1853), Lord President of the Court of Session (1840–1852)

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), The Signet Library

The Right Honourable Sir William Gibson Craig (1797–1878), 2nd Bt of Riccarton

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Heriot-Watt University

Thomas Allan (1777–1833)

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Natural History Museum

Thomas Babington, 1st Baron Macaulay, 1800 - 1859. Historian and statesman

painting by Sir John Watson Gordon

Thomas Babington, Lord Macaulay; (1800-1859)

painting from Hunterian Art Gallery, Glasgow

Thomas Grainger (1794–1851), MICE, FRSE

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), ICE Scotland Museum

Thomas de Quincey

painting by Sir John Watson-Gordon

Thomas de Quincey, 1785 - 1859. Author and essayist

painting by Sir John Watson Gordon

Thomas de Quincey, 1785 - 1859. Author and essayist

painting by Sir John Watson Gordon (NGoS PG 553)

Very Rev. Edward Bannerman Ramsay, 1793 - 1872. Dean of Edinburgh

painting by Sir John Watson Gordon

William Chambers

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Tweeddale Museum and Gallery

William Foreman Home

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Paxton House

William Henry Playfair, 1789 - 1857. Architect

painting by Sir John Watson Gordon

William Isaac Iliffe (d.1917)

painting by Sir John Watson Gordon

William Ramsay; (1806-1865)

painting from Hunterian Art Gallery, Glasgow

William Scott of Sandyfaulds

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Glasgow Museums Resource Centre (GMRC)

William Scott of Teviotbank

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), The Signet Library

William Seller (1798–1869)

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh

William Wood (1783–1858), FRCSEd (1805), PRCSEd (1822–1824), (1828–1830)

painting by John Watson Gordon (1788–1864), The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh

Paulina is supported by:

About Paulina

Help