John Hollins (artist)

John Hollins
John Hollins (right) and Walter Prideaux
Born1 June 1798
Birmingham
Died7 March 1855(1855-03-07) (aged 56)
47 Berners Street, Marylebone, London
NationalityEnglish
OccupationArtist
Known forPortraits in oil

John Hollins ARA (1 June 1798 – 7 March 1855) was a London-based portraitist. His works are in the National Portrait Gallery and elsewhere. Hollins' painting on the subject of planning a record breaking balloon trip includes the three balloonists Robert Hollond, Thomas Monck Mason and Charles Green and an image of Hollins himself.[1]

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