Thomas UwinsRA RWS (24 February 1782, in London – 26 August 1857) was a British portrait, subject, genre and landscape painter in watercolour and oil, and a book illustrator. He became a full member of the Old Watercolour Society and a Royal Academician, and held a number of high-profile art appointments including the librarian of the Royal Academy, Surveyor of Pictures to Queen Victoria and the Keeper of the National Gallery.[1][2][3]
^Lee, Sidney, ed. (1899). "Uwins, Thomas" . Dictionary of National Biography. Vol. 58. London: Smith, Elder & Co. pp. 79–80.
Uwins was born at Hermes Hill, Pentonville in London, the youngest of the four children of ThomasUwins, a clerk in the Bank of England. David Uwins (c...
suffered a breakdown. Uwins died in London at his house in Bedford Row on 22 September 1837, and was buried at Kensal Green cemetery. Uwins published in 1833...
Lute,’ after H. Liverseege, ‘The Festa of Madonna dei Fiori,’ after ThomasUwins, R.A., and ‘No Song, no Supper,’ after Henny Meadows, for the ‘Amulet’...
Charles Eastlake, Richard Westmacott (the younger), William Bewick and ThomasUwins. Perhaps the most dedicated patron of Severn's work in the 1830s was...
arrest a suspected woman and have her taken to the Spinning House (for which Thomas Hobson the carrier had left an endowment); the next day the woman was brought...
of the Flowers of Loveliness for 1838 with an illustration (Clematis) by ThomasUwins combined with poetry (The Clematis) by Letitia Elizabeth Landon....
decoration of the Comus Pavilion were Clarkson Frederick Stanfield, ThomasUwins, Charles Robert Leslie, William Charles Ross, Charles Lock Eastlake,...
sculptures Psyche (1845) by Townsend and Cupid and Psyche (1846) by ThomasUwins, which were purchased by Queen Victoria and her consort Albert, otherwise...
botanist, entomologist, geologist, physician (d. 1834) February 24 – ThomasUwins, British artist (d. 1857) February 25 – William Sturgis, American merchant...
for aeronautics. Cyril Uwins was born at 2 Carmichael Road, South Norwood, Croydon, on 2 August 1896, the eldest son of Frank Uwins, a wood broker, and his...
botanist, entomologist, geologist, physician (d. 1834) February 24 – ThomasUwins, British artist (d. 1857) February 25 – William Sturgis, American merchant...
published his Swiss Scenery in 1820. In Rome and Naples he met the artist ThomasUwins, who wrote: "What a shoal of amateur artists we have got here! ... there...
John Thomas Bigge (8 March 1780 – 22 December 1843) was an English judge and royal commissioner. He is mostly known for his inquiry into the British colony...
1839–59 John Gibson 1836 John Peter Gandy 1838 Frederick Richard Lee 1838 ThomasUwins 1838 Librarian 1844–55 Daniel Maclise 1840 Solomon Alexander Hart 1840...
Byron. Lord Byron. by Richard Westall. An engraving of Clematis. by ThomasUwins for Flowers of Loveliness, 1838, with a poetical illustration by Letitia...
along with painter Egron Lundgren. She also assisted James Uwins (nephew of ThomasUwins RA) with his drawings of the city of Granada, which were the...
Collection and Vernon collection, which included "Cupid and Psyche", after ThomasUwins, "Uncle Toby and the Widow", after Charles Robert Leslie, and "St Luke...
Stanfield, Caleb Robert Stanley, Philip Francis Stephanoff, Thomas Stothard, John Tennant, ThomasUwins, Alfred Vickers, Benjamin West, Richard Westall, David...
Alfred Thomas Roffe (22 Apr 1803 Somers Town, Middlesex, England – April 1871 St Pancras, Middlesex, England) Robert Cabbell Roffe after ThomasUwins, engraved...
February 1837 Thrupp started for Rome, accompanied by James Uwins, nephew of ThomasUwins, and arrived there on 17 March. While at Rome he had the support...
fact-finding mission to France. In December 1854 he was chosen as successor to ThomasUwins and George Saunders Thwaites, as jointly Keeper of the National Gallery...
to painting in oils instead. In 1827, Havell travelled to Italy with ThomasUwins (1782–1857), visiting Florence, Rome, and Naples. He became a frequent...
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