Artist: Cornelius Jabez Hughes (1819 - 1894)
Nationality: British
Movement:
Media: Photography,Daguerreotype
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Biography:
Cornelius Jabez Hughes was first a student of phrenology and other science-related subjects. In London, he was the assistant of John Jabez Edwin Mayall. In 1847, he moved to Glascow where he opened his photography studio and joined the Glascow Photographic Society. Hughes returned to London in 1855 and purchased his mentor, Mayall’s studio. He later built the Regina House Studio in Ryde where his frequent visitors included Queen Victoria and other members of the British royal family. Hughes also began regularly publishing articles on the subject of photography.

Artworks in Museum Collections: (60)
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J. Paul Getty Museum -
Portrait of a Yeoman
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John Singleton Copley - Portrait of Mrs. Jabez Bowen (Sara Brown) c. 1771-74 oil on canvas Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art at The University of Oklahoma American
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Arthur Hughes - Edward Robert Hughes as a child c. 1853-1854 oil on canvas The Fitzwilliam Museum British
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Samuel Filey Breese Morse - Louisa W, B, Hughes n.d. Oil on board Florence Griswold Museum American
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John Jabez Mayall H.R.H. the Princess Helena (Princess Christian of Schleswig-Holstein), daughter of Queen Victoria albumen print 1861
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Chester Harding, American, 1792-1866 Alderman Jabez Ellis about 1840 Oil on canvas 75.88 x 63.82
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Chester Harding, American, 1792-1866 Mrs. Jabez Ellis (Elizabeth Newell) about 1840 Oil on canvas 76.52
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Giovanni Bellini - An Episode from the Life of Publius Cornelius Scipio after 1506 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art Italian
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Untitled, Robert Hughes (Australia, born 1918)  (Artist), 1964, Lithograph
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”?”, Edward Hughes (died 1969) , 1968, Lithograph
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Cornelius Bega The Drinker 17th century
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Jabez Baldwin, 1778-1819 Tablespoon United States, Massachusetts, (Salem), about 1808 Silver 24.29 cm (9 9/16
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Cornelius Jonson van Ceulen Portrait of a Young Man oil on panel 1643
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John Downman Alicia Hughes graphite and charcoal and watercolor on paper 1797
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Wood & Hughes Sugar Bowl with Lid silver circa 1845 - 1899
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Wood & Hughes Teapot with Hinged Lid silver circa 1845 - 1899
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Wood & Hughes Fruit Bowl silver circa 1845 - 1899
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Wood & Hughes Waste Bowl silver circa 1845 - 1899
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Wood & Hughes Hot Water Urn with Lid and Burner silver circa 1845 - 1899
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CORNELIUS DE WITT, AMIRAL DE FRANCE (1633-1672) (17e siècle) by anonyme
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Anonymous Cornelius Claesz Anslo, Preacher (Copy) 1641
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Wood & Hughes Cream Pitcher with Hinged Lid silver circa 1845 - 1899
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Captain William Baillie Portrait of Cornelius de Wit. 18th century
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Drachm with head of Ariarathes IX Coin; Greek Greek Hellenistic Period, 99–87 B.C. Cappadocia (Kingdom)
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Johannes Cornelius Verspronck Portrait of a Man oil on canvas circa 1645
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Gijsbert van Veen Portrait of Cornelius Cout, (after Lodovico Pozzoserato) engraving 1578
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Wood & Hughes Cup presented to Miss Anne B. Pearson by Sansome Hook & Ladder Co., 9/9/1850 silver 1850
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Moonrise Teapot, Philip Cornelius (United States, born 1934) , 1984, Porcelain
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Jackhammer Teapot, Philip Cornelius (United States, born 1934) , 1984, Porcelain
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Wood & Hughes Covered Butter Dish with Drain silver circa 1845 - 1899
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Cornelius Tiebout Portrait of Thomas Jefferson 18th - 19th century
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Urchin, from ’Urchin’ series, Stephen Hughes (born 1958) , circa 1993, Huon pine
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Johannes Cornelius Verspronck Frame for "Portrait of a Man" oil on canvas circa 1645
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William Ridley Sir Edward Hughes, Admiral of the Blue Squadron 18th - 19th century
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Joannes Meyssens Portrait of Cornelius de Bie Engraving 17th century
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Lake Ontario, Philip Cornelius (United States, born 1934) , 1981, Porcelain, glaze
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Cornelius Jonson van Ceulen Presumed Portrait of Artist oil on canvas 16th - 17th century
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Artist: Cornelius Liefrinck Title: Coastal Landscape with Granite Cliffs Date: about 1630 Medium: oil on
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Zanthorea Wanderer, Stephen Hughes (born 1958) , circa 1992, Western Australian grasstree, Huon pine
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Walter Ernest Tittle Charles Evans Hughes 1922
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Laurent Cars Portrait of Frere Hughes Lauben X de Verdale Engraving 1582
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John Smith Johannes Cornelius, Doge of Venice Mezzotint 17th - 18th century
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Cornelius Gobelius, Bishop of Bamberg, Pieter de Jode (Flanders, Antwerp, 1606 - 1674)  (Artist), 1648, Engraving
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Cornelius Varley An Old Barn (mill house) Beside a Pond watercolor circa 1805
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Regnier dit Narcisse Pensyn or Perseyn Portrait of Cornelius Schrevelius Engraving 17th century
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China Maru Teapot, Philip Cornelius (United States, born 1934) , 1985, Porcelain, glaze
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Salomon Savery Portrait of Cornelius Calesz Ansloo Etching 16th - 17th century
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The Crystal Palace at Hyde Park, London
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Cornelius Varley A Street in Conway seen from the Watergate graphite and pink and gray wash on white wove paper 1802
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Denarius with head of Cn. Cornelius Lentulus Marcellinus Coin; Roman Republican Roman Republican Period, About
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Lion"s head from a sarcophagus Roman Imperial Period, about A.D. 200 Said to come from
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Harold John Brothers San Juan Capistrano drypoint 19th - 20th century
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Harold John Brothers Fisherman's Wharf, S.F. drypoint 19th - 20th century
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Harold John Brothers The Bar Gate, Southhampton drypoint 19th - 20th century
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As with bust of Sabina Coin; Bronze Roman Imperial Period, A.D. 128 (?) Rome Bronze
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As with bust of Antoninus Pius Coin; Bronze Roman Imperial Period, A.D. 148–149 Rome Bronze
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Harold John Brothers Russian Hill, San Francisco color stencil circa 1945
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Sestertius with bust of Faustina I Coin; Bronze Roman Imperial Period, A.D. 141 and later
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Sestertius with bust of Faustina I Coin; Bronze Roman Imperial Period, A.D. 141 and later
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Follis with bust of Constantius Coin; Bronze Roman Imperial Period, A.D. 307–308 Ticinum Bronze Diameter:

Artnews Articles and Exhibition Information: (34)
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Focal Point Gallery: Stephen Hughes: Photographs
Hughes photographs are dedicated to the peripheral, marginal zones and strange disconnected gaps of our contemporary social landscape. In these places people often betray the ambiguous signs of despair and longing: a family hold hands as they p...
Bartley Nees Project: Monique Jansen, Esther Leigh and Sara Hughes
Their paintings, which show a delight in process, explore the effect, affect and impact of repetitive patterns. Entering the territory of op art and even pop art they are at once ethereal and sensual, transparent and dense, serious and light-he...
Vancouver Art Gallery: E.J. Hughes: Work from the Early 1930s to Present
Hughes remarkable career as an artist, which continues to this day, spans 70 years and encompasses his work as a gifted printmaker, successful muralist, outstanding Canadian war artist and prolific painter. His paintings depict land, sea and smal...
Gallery Yujiro: Odd Couple: John Hughes and Seunghee Kang
The exhibition is titled after, 1968 film "The Odd Couple", staring Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau as Felix Ungar and Oscar Maddison, is the story of two mismatched roommates, one uptight, tidy and fastidious, the other slovenly, kooky and zany. I...
Gallery 121 - Charles Street Meeting House: Nu-Nu: Visions in Color and Space - Shelby Hughes, Kristina Killar and Anais Daly
Gallery 121 is committed to an elegant presentation of works while exploring the various themes of contemporary art. Keeping to esoteric individualism and the atmospheric experience, we are tied to the creative outlook of the 21st century. Future...
Howard Hughes Medical Institute: HHMI Purchases Geis Archives
Geis (1908-1997) was one of the greatest scientific artists of the 20th century. His innovations, particularly in depicting the structures of biologica...
Bartley Nees Gallery: Sara Hughes: Beyond the Horizon
2005 has been quite a year for Hughes who has won New Zealand’s two top art awards and completed a major commission for the sculpture terrace at Te Papa. In September, she won the prestigious Wallace Art Award with a prize of $35000 cash and a res...
National Library of Wales: Jackie Morris
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Kettle's Yard Gallery: A Measure of Reality: Dan Graham, Mona Hatoum, Lizzie Hughes, Richard Long, Robert Morris, Euan Uglow, Gary Woodley

Location, a wall piece by the American Robert Morris, literally records its own location in the gallery. His fellow minimalist, Dan Graham lists measurements from the edge of the known universe to the distance between his cornea and retinal ...
Castlefield Gallery: Variable Dimensions in Working Practice
Responding to the growing interest in the forms of exhibition spaces for new and emerging technologies, director Roger McKinley used the hi-tech meets lo-fi approach, buying advertising space in established print publications. The 5 commiss...
Montréal, Arts Interculturels: Dust on the Road: Canadian Artists in Dialogue with SAHMAT
Dust on the Road, which was presented with a strong impact in Toronto and London (Ontario) and will be showed in Vancouver in 2002, is part of a larger project, MOVING IDEAS : A CONTEMPORARY CULTURAL DIALOGUE WITH INDIA, organized by Hoopoe Curat...
BildMuseet, Umeå: Safe & Sexy - Personas and Codes of Public Space
She has asked the women a list of standard questions for the interview, such as, “Do you think about what you’re wearing when you walk out the doorNULL How do you modify your appearance for different occasions and locationsNULL When does sexy beco...
Australian Center for Photography: Red Eyes and Sticky Fingers: Collage and Photomedia
Featuring works by: Kataya Bayer & Ferenc Varga NSW, Peter Callas NSW, Ricky Cox NSW, Tina Gonsalves QLD, Garrett Hughes VIC, Garth Knight NSW, Peter Lyssiotis VIC, Rod McRae NSW, Peter Maloney ACT, Therese Ritchie, Chips Mackinolty NT, Lynne Sand...
Albright-Knox Art Gallery: Bodily Space: New Obsessions in Figurative Sculpture
These are among the finest examples of recent figurative sculpture by very important artists from around the world, said Albright-Knox Project Curator Holly E. Hughes. We are pleased to be able to bring this caliber of contemporary sculpture to...
Detroit Contemporary: LINK: the exhibition
The Detroit Contemporary believes that the culmination of this work will act as a dynamic representation of Detroit's contemporary arts, as well as serving as a link throughout the area's arts communities. Participating Artists Kyohe...
National Portrait Gallery: Rollie McKenna: Artists and Writers
Born in Texas in 1918, McKenna began her photographic career at the age of 30, when she purchased her first camera on a visit to Paris. Her travels in Europe and America and her work for Time and Life magazines as a researcher exposed her to the p...
5th Collective Studios: Call for Artists: Studios Available for 12 Months
Studio Artists benefit from a programme of events including curatorial visits, peer group reviews in a discussion space, possible exhibition opportunities, exclusive private events and publicised open studios. Located on the same floor as Gallery ...
Parsons Exhition Center: Drawing in the Present Tense
This show is based on a series of simple observations about the drawing process. The creative process itself often has its origins in drawing. In this view, drawing comes about from a succession of traces, impulses and sensations that form an end...
Ohio Art League: The View From Dione: A Collaboration with the Perkins Observatory
From the Chauvet Cave Paintings of 30,000 years ago to the prehistoric zodiac created in the Nasca Lines in Peru, science and art have been forever linked by those who seek to discover. Throughout the recorded history of man, art has been used to ...
McKinney Avenue Contemporary: Visions, Vows and That Old Time Religion: Paintings by John Alexander
John Alexander is among the most internationally recognized artists from Texas. Like other post-war giants -- Robert Rauschenberg and Julian Schnabel come to mind -- he has made his reputation outside of Texas, all the while maintaining longst...
Winnipeg Art Gallery: RECENT ACQUISITIONS OF CONTEMPORARY ART 1997 TO 2000
The Winnipeg Art Gallery also purchases contemporary art. Many of these acquisitions are made with the assistance of the Canada Council for the Arts Acquisitions Assis...
Leonard & Bina Ellen Art Gallery, Concordia University: Max Stern: The Taste of a Dealer. Works from Private Collections Acquired Through the Dominion Gallery
Max Stern was born in Germany in 1904. He obtained a doctorate from the University of Bonn in 1928 after having pursued studies in art history throughout Europe.  Stern moved to England during the Second World War and subsequently immigrated to Ca...
Shire Pottery Gallery and Studios: Derek Hyatt: Circle on the Dark Rock
Derek Hyatt was born in Ilkey in 1931, and educated at Leeds and the Royal College of Art, where he was awarded the Royal Scholar prize in 1955 and the J. Andrew Lloyd Scholarship for Landscape Painting in 1958. He taught at Leeds Polytechnic Scho...
Jonathan Ferrara Gallery: No Dead Artists Opens Its 13th Annual Exhibition
Each year hundreds of artists submit their work to a jury of renowned arts professionals and noted collectors. Participation in the show has been a springboard for several artists leading to national recognition, museum and corporate acquisitions,...
Camden Arts Centre: Bloomberg New Contemporaries 2001
New Contemporaries is shaped by a process of selection from slides, videos, CD-Roms, photographs and audio-tapes through to a shortlist of actual works. This year’s selectors, sculptor Mike Nelson, critic and writer Jennifer Higgie and painter Chr...
CharlesHewitt: Four Views: Denise Campbell, Charles Reddington, Yoli Salmona and Jules Sher
Charles Reddington an abstract artist in both form and intention is affected by the Australian landscape. Reddington originally an abstract expressionist from the US, first moved to Australia in 1959 and in 1963 exhibited at the original Hungry ...
Frist Center for the Visual Arts: Aaron Douglas: African American Modernist
In conjunction with Aaron Douglas: African American Modernist, the Frist Center has organized Fisk University’s Art Faculty: The Legacy of Aaron Douglas on view Friday, Jan. 11 through May 11, 2008, in the Conte Community Artists Gallery. With w...
Albright-Knox Art Gallery: Bodily Space: New Obsessions in Figurative Sculpture
Kudos to Holly E. Hughes for curating a show so startling, so slyly subversive, it worms its way into your skin before you even realize it. It’s one of the best I’ve ever seen. Here is body as locus of the commercial and the contemplative; as s...
Seattle Art Museum: John Singer Sargent
John Singer Sargent is curated at SAM by Trevor Fairbrother, Jon and Mary Shirley Curator of Modern Art, and will be on view in SAM’s Special Exhibition Galleries Dec. 14, 2000—March 18, 2001. Fairbrother is an internationally recognized scholar...
Cleveland Museum of Art: Jacob Lawrence's Toussaint
Lawrence, who moved to Harlem as a teenager in 1930, was influenced and stimulated by the artists, writers, and philosophers of the Harlem Renaissance, among them Romare Bearden, Langston Hughes, and W. E. B. DuBois, who fostered pride...
Norton Museum of Art: Jacob Lawrence: The Toussaint L'Ouverture Series
Born in 1917 in Atlantic City, New Jersey, Jacob Lawrence was raised in Harlem where he not only witnessed the poverty and prejudice that most African-Americans faced in th...
Museum of Florida Art: The Florida Biennial
IMAGE
Cecil Herring
Title: St Johns River View
Year Created: 2008
Medium: Painting Acrylic
Width: 80 inches
Height: 30 inches
Price: US$ 1200

Christie's: The Forbes Collection of Victorian Pictures and Works of Art on View at Assembly Rooms in Edinburgh
The sale will also profile rare works by lesser-known artists of the Victoria period as the collection spans the key artists and the themes of the period to offer artworks to suit all levels of collecting. "The Forbes Collection of Victorian...
City Gallery Wellington: Telecom Prospect 2004: New Art New Zealand
From an 18 metre long glistening glitter carpet by Hamilton artist Mark Curtis to Ralph Hotere's White Drip: from a working ice-skating rink by Wellington artist Maddie Leach to a new interactive work by Ronnie van Hout, Telecom Prospect 2004 has ...

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