John Graham Gilbert

painter and art collector (1794–1866)
Person human Q18671748
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Summary

John Graham Gilbert was born on 1794[1] in Glasgow[2]. He died on June 4, 1866[3], in Yorkhill[4]. He worked as a painter[5]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Glasgow Necropolis[7]
  • Spouse: Jane Graham-Gilbert[8]
  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Great Britain[9], United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10]
  • Educated at: Royal Academy of Arts[11]
  • Member of: Royal Scottish Academy[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Genre: portrait[14]
  • Commons category: John Graham-Gilbert[15]
  • Given name: John[16]
  • Work location: Glasgow[17], London[18], Rome[19], Edinburgh[20]
  • Depicted by: John Graham-Gilbert; (1794-1866)[21]
  • Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[22], Enciclopedia universal ilustrada europeo-americana (1908-1930)[23]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[24]
  • Commons Creator page: John Graham Gilbert[25]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[26], WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Smithsonian Libraries Dibner Library portraits[27]
  • Has works in the collection: National Galleries Scotland[28], National Portrait Gallery[29], Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery[30], National Museum Cardiff[31], The Dick Institute[32], Wellcome Collection[33], City Art Centre[34], Stirling Smith Museum and Art Gallery[35], Glasgow Museums Resource Centre[36], North Ayrshire Heritage Centre[37]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[38]
  • Artist files at: Frick Art Research Library[39]
  • P14750: 6E50-A7DE-1250-E576-515F[40]

FAQs

Where was John Graham Gilbert born?

John Graham Gilbert's place of birth was Glasgow[2].

Where did John Graham Gilbert die?

John Graham Gilbert died in Yorkhill[4].

Who was John Graham Gilbert married to?

John Graham Gilbert's spouses include Jane Graham-Gilbert[8].

What did John Graham Gilbert do for work?

John Graham Gilbert worked as a painter[5].

Where did John Graham Gilbert go to school?

John Graham Gilbert was educated at Royal Academy of Arts[11].

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  1. [6] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 29d ago · Trivialist · 2026-09-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 6E50-A7DE-1250-E576-515F
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  2. 11w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Fast id → 1654177
    Frick art research library artist file id → 991004025769707141
    Artist files at → Frick Art Research Library
    Work location → Glasgow, London, Rome +2
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