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George Morland

Also known as: George Morland; primary name: Morland, George
Details: individual; painter/draughtsman; British; Male
Life dates: 1762/3-1804
Biography: Painter, especially of scenes of English rural life and picturesque landscape. Much reproduced in engraving (especially by his brother-in-law William Ward). D. o. b. usually given as 1763, but Waterhouse reports that upon entering RA Schools, he gave his date of birth as 26 May 1762.
Bibliography: There are several older monographs (G C Williamson of 1904, 1907 is the best known). N.Grindle (de.), 'GM, art, traffic and society', Leeds 2015 (rev. T.Clayton, PQ XXXIII 2016, pp.308-10)

792 related objects

drawing

Museum number: Oo,5.48 |
Producer name: BIOG39443 Drawn by:George Morland |
Production date: 1792

drawing

Museum number: 1943,1113.107 |
Producer name: BIOG39443 Drawn by:George Morland |
Production date: 1763-1804

drawing

Museum number: 1868,0328.337 |
Producer name: Drawn by:Thomas RowlandsonFormerly attributed to:Paul Sandby |
Production date: 1757-1827

drawing

Museum number: 1907,1018.53 |
Producer name: BIOG31661 Drawn by:William Hobday |
Production date: 1771-1831

drawing

Museum number: Oo,5.50 |
Producer name: BIOG39443 Drawn by:George Morland |
Production date: 1763-1804

drawing

Museum number: Oo,5.46 |
Producer name: BIOG39443 Drawn by:George Morland |
Production date: 1792

drawing

Museum number: Oo,5.47 |
Producer name: BIOG39443 Drawn by:George Morland |
Production date: 1792

drawing

Museum number: Oo,5.49 |
Producer name: BIOG39443 Drawn by:George Morland |
Production date: 1792

drawing

Museum number: Oo,5.53 |
Producer name: BIOG39443 Drawn by:George Morland |
Production date: 1763-1804

drawing

Museum number: Oo,5.54 |
Producer name: BIOG39443 Drawn by:George Morland |
Production date: 1792

drawing

Museum number: 2004,0929.78 |
Producer name: BIOG23423 Drawn by:John Coney |
Production date: 1830

drawing

Museum number: 1885,1212.101 |
Producer name: BIOG39443 Drawn by:George Morland |
Production date: 1763-1804

drawing

Museum number: Oo,5.51 |
Producer name: BIOG39443 Drawn by:George Morland |
Production date: 1792

drawing

Museum number: 1868,0328.327 |
Producer name: Drawn by:John Raphael SmithFormerly attributed to:George Morland |
Production date: 1752-1812

drawing

Museum number: 1866,1013.1966 |
Producer name: BIOG39443 Drawn by:George Morland |
Production date: 1763-1804

drawing

Museum number: 1943,1113.106 |
Producer name: BIOG39443 Drawn by:George Morland |
Production date: 1763-1804

drawing

Museum number: Oo,5.52 |
Producer name: BIOG39443 Drawn by:George Morland |
Production date: 1791

drawing

Museum number: 1878,1228.14 |
Producer name: Drawn by:Thomas GirtinAfter:George Morland |
Production date: 1800

drawing

Museum number: 1943,1113.105 |
Producer name: BIOG39443 Drawn by:George Morland |
Production date: 1763-1804

drawing

Museum number: Oo,5.42 |
Producer name: BIOG39443 Drawn by:George Morland |
Production date: 1763-1804

drawing

Museum number: Oo,5.41 |
Producer name: BIOG39443 Drawn by:George Morland |
Production date: 1763-1804

drawing

Museum number: 1868,0328.335 |
Producer name: BIOG44408 Drawn by:Thomas Rowlandson |
Production date: 1757-1827

drawing

Museum number: 1872,1012.3372 |
Producer name: Drawn by:Thomas RowlandsonFormerly attributed to:John Hoppner |
Production date: 1757-1827

print

Museum number: 1880,0807.68 |
Producer name: Print made by:AnonymousAfter:George Morland |
Production date: 1785-1866

print

Title: George Morland, the celebrated Painter |
Museum number: 1927,1126.1.30.59 |
Producer name: BIOG64572 Print made by:Anonymous |
Production date: 1790-1820

print

Title: Morland's Emblematical Palette |
Museum number: 1888,0503.164 |
Producer name: Print made by:Samuel William Reynolds IAfter:George Morland |
Production date: 1806

print

Title: Snipe Shooting |
Museum number: 2010,7081.5696 |
Producer name: BIOG39443 After:George Morland |
Production date: 1770s-1780s

print

Title: A woman selling fish |
Museum number: 1877,0512.591 |
Producer name: Print made by:William NutterAfter:George Morland |
Production date: 1815

print

Museum number: 1877,0512.577 |
Producer name: BIOG39443 After:George Morland |
Production date: 1785-1800

print; drawing book

Museum number: 1872,0511.259 |
Producer name: After:George MorlandPrint made by:Thomas Vivares |
Production date: 1790-1810

print

Title: The Cottage Fire Side |
Museum number: 1931,1224.5 |
Producer name: Print made by:William BarnardAfter:George Morland |
Production date: 1798-1820

print; book of prints

Museum number: 1918,0327.1-40 |
Producer name: Print made by:Timothy ColeAfter:John Hoppner |
Production date: 1896 - 1900

print

Title: Fishermen |
Museum number: Ii,13.77 |
Producer name: Print made by:James WardAfter:George Morland |
Production date: 1793

print; drawing book

Museum number: 1871,0812.2490 |
Producer name: BIOG39443 After:George Morland |
Production date: 1790-1810

print

Museum number: 1893,0516.296 |
Producer name: Print made by:Joannés GuillaumeAfter:S Jones |
Production date: 1850-1893

print

Museum number: 1875,0710.577 |
Producer name: After:George MorlandPrint made by:Antonio Suntach |
Production date: 1791

print; drawing book

Museum number: 1849,1208.469 |
Producer name: BIOG39443 After:George Morland |
Production date: 1790-1849

print

Title: The Banks of the Dee |
Museum number: 1877,0512.576 |
Producer name: Print made by:Philip DaweAfter:George Morland |
Production date: 1750-1791

print

Title: Alehouse Door |
Museum number: 1873,0510.2610 |
Producer name: Print made by:R S SyerAfter:George Morland |
Production date: 1801

print; drawing book

Museum number: 1932,0311.40 |
Producer name: After:George MorlandPublished by:John Harris |
Production date: 1796 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: The Tomb |
Museum number: 1872,0511.234 |
Producer name: After:George MorlandPrint made by:John Dean |
Production date: 1789 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Girl and Boy looking into a Shed |
Museum number: 1873,0510.2632 |
Producer name: Print made by:John Raphael SmithAfter:George Morland |
Production date: 1803 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: The Country Stable |
Museum number: 1877,0512.568 |
Producer name: BIOG39443 After:George Morland |
Production date: 1792-1877

print

Title: Cottage Family |
Museum number: 2010,7081.3862 |
Producer name: Print made by:John Raphael SmithAfter:George Morland |
Production date: 1803 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Rabbits |
Museum number: 1880,0807.66 |
Producer name: Print made by:William WardAfter:George Morland |
Production date: 1806 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Hunting |
Museum number: 1932,0311.3 |
Producer name: Print made by:John WrightAfter:George Morland |
Production date: 1794 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Cottager's Pigs |
Museum number: 1899,0420.6 |
Producer name: Print made by:William PetherAfter:George Morland |
Production date: 1803 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Playing with a monkey |
Museum number: 1877,0512.575 |
Producer name: Print made by:Samuel William Reynolds IAfter:George Morland |
Production date: 1797 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Louisa |
Museum number: 1877,0512.592 |
Producer name: Print made by:Thomas GaugainAfter:George Morland |
Production date: 1789 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: The farmer's door |
Museum number: 1872,0511.247 |
Producer name: After:George MorlandPrint made by:Benjamin Duterrau |
Production date: 1790 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: The Happy Family The Progress of Love |
Museum number: 1877,0512.598 |
Producer name: Print made by:John DeanAfter:George Morland |
Production date: 1787 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Snipe shooting |
Museum number: 1875,0508.29 |
Producer name: After:George MorlandPrint made by:John Wells |
Production date: 1814 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; drawing book

Museum number: 1932,0311.26 |
Producer name: After:George MorlandPrint made by:Thomas Vivares |
Production date: 1799 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; drawing book

Title: A collection of thirty-three sketches from nature by George Morland |
Museum number: 1898,0520.47 |
Producer name: After:George MorlandPublished by:Edward Orme |
Production date: 1807 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: G. Morland |
Museum number: 1893,0516.298 |
Producer name: Print made by:William Camden EdwardsAfter:Robert Muller |
Production date: 1830 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Juvenile Navigators |
Museum number: 1941,1011.46 |
Producer name: Print made by:William WardAfter:George Morland |
Production date: 1789 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Peasants and Pigs |
Museum number: 1873,0510.2603 |
Producer name: Print made by:John Raphael SmithAfter:George Morland |
Production date: 1803 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Variety |
Museum number: 1872,0511.243 |
Producer name: Print made by:William WardAfter:George Morland |
Production date: 1788 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Library Edition of the Works of George Morland |
Museum number: 2010,7081.7038 |
Producer name: Print made by:James ScottAfter:George Morland |
Production date: 1884 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: St Preux and Eloisa |
Museum number: 2010,7081.533 |
Producer name: Attributed to:William WardAfter:George Morland |
Production date: 1787

print

Museum number: 1866,1114.362 |
Producer name: After:George MorlandPublished by:John Harris |
Production date: 1792 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; drawing book

Title: Original sketches from nature by various masters |
Museum number: 1875,0710.595 |
Producer name: After:George MorlandPublished by:Thomas Simpson |
Production date: 1793 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Setters. |
Museum number: 1877,0512.585 |
Producer name: Print made by:Samuel William Reynolds IAfter:George Morland |
Production date: 1799 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; drawing book

Museum number: 1932,0311.14 |
Producer name: After:George MorlandPublished by:John Harris |
Production date: 1793 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: A collection of thirty-three sketches from nature by George Morland |
Museum number: 1867,1214.294 |
Producer name: After:George MorlandPublished by:Edward Orme |
Production date: 1807 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Travellers Reposing |
Museum number: 1859,0709.764 |
Producer name: After:George MorlandPrint made by:James Fittler |
Production date: 1790 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Museum number: 1866,1114.376 |
Producer name: After:George MorlandPublished by:John Harris |
Production date: 1794 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Peasant and Pigs |
Museum number: 1940,1109.125 |
Producer name: Print made by:John Raphael SmithAfter:George Morland |
Production date: 1803 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Fox-hunting - Going Out |
Museum number: 2010,7081.2814 |
Producer name: Print made by:Edward BellAfter:George Morland |
Production date: 1800 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; drawing book

Museum number: 1866,0407.198-200 |
Producer name: After:George MorlandPublished by:John Peter Thompson |
Production date: 1801 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Museum number: 1860,0728.136 |
Producer name: After:George MorlandPrint made by:François David Soiron |
Production date: 1790 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; book-illustration

Title: The Market Girl |
Museum number: 2006,U.715 |
Producer name: After:George MorlandPrint made by:Charles W Marr |
Production date: 1834-1836 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: The young nurse and quiet child |
Museum number: 1875,0508.26 |
Producer name: Print made by:George GrahamAfter:George Morland |
Production date: 1813 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Boys robbing an orchard |
Museum number: 1859,0709.791 |
Producer name: After:George MorlandPrint made by:Edmund Scott |
Production date: 1790 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Spring Four seasons |
Museum number: 1877,0512.586 |
Producer name: Print made by:William WardAfter:George Morland |
Production date: 1788 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Duck Shooting |
Museum number: 1873,1213.5 |
Producer name: Print made by:Thomas RowlandsonAfter:George Morland |
Production date: 1792 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Boys Bathing |
Museum number: 1873,1213.6 |
Producer name: After:George MorlandPrint made by:Edmund Scott |
Production date: 1790-1804 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Museum number: 1867,1214.292 |
Producer name: After:George MorlandPrint made by:Thomas Vivares |
Production date: 1797 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; drawing book

Museum number: 1872,0511.255 |
Producer name: After:George MorlandPublished by:Daniel Orme |
Production date: 1794 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: George Morland |
Museum number: 1899,0420.23 |
Producer name: After:George MorlandPrint made by:Thomas Vivares |
Production date: 1805 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Mutual Confidence, or, the Sentimental Friends |
Museum number: 2010,7081.5709 |
Producer name: After:George MorlandPublished by:Joseph Grozer |
Production date: 1797 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Museum number: 1866,1114.363 |
Producer name: After:George MorlandPublished by:John Harris |
Production date: 1792 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; drawing book

Museum number: 1932,0311.35 |
Producer name: After:George MorlandPrint made by:Thomas Vivares |
Production date: 1797 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Domestic Happiness |
Museum number: 2010,7081.3889 |
Producer name: Print made by:William WardAfter:George Morland |
Production date: 1787 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; drawing book

Museum number: 1932,0311.34 |
Producer name: After:George MorlandPrint made by:Thomas Vivares |
Production date: 1797 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Giles the Farmer's Boy |
Museum number: 1941,1011.43 |
Producer name: Print made by:William WardAfter:George Morland |
Production date: 1803 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: The Anglers Repast |
Museum number: 1872,0511.238 |
Producer name: Print made by:William WardAfter:George Morland |
Production date: 1789 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Morland |
Museum number: 2010,7081.3863 |
Producer name: Print made by:John Raphael SmithPublished by:John Raphael Smith |
Production date: 1805 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; trade-card

Museum number: D,2.3457 |
Producer name: BIOG39443 After:George Morland |
Production date: 1800

print

Title: The Farmer's Stable |
Museum number: 1873,0510.2597 |
Producer name: Print made by:William WardAfter:George Morland |
Production date: 1792 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Birdnesting |
Museum number: 2010,7081.4752 |
Producer name: Print made by:Thomas Gooch AppletonAfter:George Morland |
Production date: 1895 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)Published in:New York (city)

print; drawing book

Museum number: 1871,1111.18 |
Producer name: Print made by:Thomas VivaresAfter:George Morland |
Production date: 1797 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Anxiety, Or the Ship at Sea |
Museum number: 1872,0511.240 |
Producer name: Print made by:Philip DaweAfter:George Morland |
Production date: 1788 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; drawing book

Museum number: 1932,0311.20 |
Producer name: After:George MorlandPublished by:John Harris |
Production date: 1792 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Inside of a Country Alehouse |
Museum number: 1872,0511.215 |
Producer name: Print made by:William WardAfter:George Morland |
Production date: 1797 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Duck Shooting |
Museum number: 1875,0508.31 |
Producer name: After:George MorlandPrint made by:Thomas Simpson |
Production date: 1790-1804 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; satirical print

Title: Connoisseurs examining a collection of George Morland's |
Museum number: 1868,0808.13678 |
Producer name: Print made by:James GillrayPublished by:Hannah Humphrey |
Production date: 1807 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print

Title: Rest from Labour |
Museum number: 1868,1212.82 |
Producer name: After:George MorlandPrint made by:Thomas Burke |
Production date: 1808 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; drawing book

Museum number: 1872,0511.260 |
Producer name: After:George MorlandPublished by:John Harris |
Production date: 1796 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

print; drawing book

Museum number: 1866,0407.189 |
Producer name: After:George MorlandPrint made by:Thomas Vivares |
Production date: 1800 |
Production place: Published in:London (England)

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