Amelia Hotham

Amelia Hotham (c 1776 – 1812)[1] was a British watercolour painter.

Amelia Hotham Woodcock
Born
Amelia Hotham

1776 (1776)
Died1812 (aged 3536)
NationalityBritish
Known forPainting
Spouse(s)
John Woodcock
(
m. after 1798)
Riverside landscape with a castle in the distance, 1793

She was the daughter of Susannah Hankey and Beaumont, 2nd Lord Hotham. She married John Woodcock in 1798.[2] The painter George Hotham (1796–1860) was her younger cousin.[2]

Her watercolour painting Riverside landscape with a castle in the distance, dated 1793, was included in the 1905 book Women Painters of the World.[3]

References

  1. "Amelia (Hotham) Woodcock (abt. 1776 - 1812)". WikiTree. Retrieved 9 September 2017.
  2. Amelia Hotham on The Peerage (genealogical survey of the peerage of Britain) website
  3. Women painters of the world, from the time of Caterina Vigri, 1413-1463, to Rosa Bonheur and the present day, by Walter Shaw Sparrow, The Art and Life Library, Hodder & Stoughton, 27 Paternoster Row, London, 1905


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