Western Paintings

Victoria Memorial Hall holds one of the finest collections of paintings that represent the pinnacle of Western artistic tradition by numerous celebrated painters, on a diverse range of themes and mediums. Among its prized collections are works by distinguished painters such as Tilly Kettle and Johann Zoffany, whose artistry captures varied themes with remarkable finesse. The landscape paintings and engravings by William Hodges and the Daniells, further enrich the artistic treasure trove of Western art, offering captivating vistas and scenes.

Noteworthy mentions also include paintings by Emily Eden, James Atkinson, Samuel Davis, William Simpson, Balthazar Solvyns, and Charles D’Oyly, in the vast collection of Victoria Memorial Hall. Each piece contributes to the rich tapestry of artistic expressions, inviting visitors on a captivating journey of Western artistry.