William Henry Holmes

1846–1933 · Impressionism

William Henry Holmes, known as W. H. Holmes, was an American explorer, anthropologist, archaeologist, artist, scientific illustrator, cartographer, mountain climber, geologist and museum curator and director.

40 paintings

• Ancient Stone Round Tower (1875)
• Autumn in the Meadow Edge (1889)
• Blossoms (1927)
• In the Plateau Country, with an Inhabited Pueblo (1929)
• Cherry Blossoms (1889)
• Chestnut Trees in Bloom (1921)
• A Cliff Dweller's Ceremony, Colorado (1924)
• Deserted Bed of a Glacier (1888)
• The Enchanted Mesa (1927)
• Field of Blossoms (1927)
• Field of Joe Pie Weeds (Pride of the Meadow) (1889)
• Field of Varicolored Grasses in Late Summer (In the Virginia Hills) (1889)
• Field of Wheat Shock (1889)
• Folded Strata, a Great Geological Arch, Colorado (1874)
• A Gypsy Camp (1888)
• (Haymaking Scene) (1889)
• In Jamaica (1889)
• In the Cliff House Country (1929)
• In the Plateau Country, Colorado (1931)
• Indian Village, Cozumel Island, Yucatan
• Landscape (1889)
• Maryland Wheat Fields (1888)
• A Mexican Laundry (1895)
• Michigan (1932)
• Mountain Gorge, Colorado (1923)
• Munich Model (1880)
• My Old Mill, Holmescroft, near Rockville (1888)
• On the Coast of California (1888)
• On the Steamer Bremen, off Nova Scotia, 1880 (1880)
• On the Sunset Hill, 1926 (1926)
• Over the Maryland Fields (1888)
• The Placid Potomac (1889)
• Royal Oak (1932)
• The Shaded Walk (1927)
• Still Life--Apples and Bottle (1889)
• Unmodified Rock Creek, about 1910 (1910)
• Untitled (1889)
• View on the Potomac (1930)
• The Wanderlusters' Rest (1915)
• Windmills (1889)