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Helen Allingham Collection

Helen Allingham, a renowned British artist of the 19th century, captured the essence of rural life through her stunning artworks

Background imageHelen Allingham Collection: A Cottage at Freshwater Gate, 1891 (w/c on paper)

A Cottage at Freshwater Gate, 1891 (w/c on paper)
MAN277401 A Cottage at Freshwater Gate, 1891 (w/c on paper) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); 30x39 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery

Background imageHelen Allingham Collection: The Cottage Door, 1899

The Cottage Door, 1899. A print from The Magazine of Art, Cassell and Company, Limited, 1899

Background imageHelen Allingham Collection: Beside the Old Church Gate Farm, Smarden, Kent (watercolour with scratching out)

Beside the Old Church Gate Farm, Smarden, Kent (watercolour with scratching out)
1766697 Beside the Old Church Gate Farm, Smarden, Kent (watercolour with scratching out) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); 24.5x32.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHelen Allingham Collection: Near Hambledon (watercolour heightened with bodycolour and scratching out)

Near Hambledon (watercolour heightened with bodycolour and scratching out)
1766737 Near Hambledon (watercolour heightened with bodycolour and scratching out) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); 29.2x38.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Near Hambledon)

Background imageHelen Allingham Collection: The Stray Kitten, c. 1891 (oil on canvas)

The Stray Kitten, c. 1891 (oil on canvas)
MAI45024 The Stray Kitten, c.1891 (oil on canvas) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); Maidstone Museum and Art Gallery, Kent, UK

Background imageHelen Allingham Collection: The Reapers (watercolour on paper)

The Reapers (watercolour on paper)
1765039 The Reapers (watercolour on paper) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); 15.9x23.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Reapers. Helen Allingham (1848-1926). Watercolour on paper

Background imageHelen Allingham Collection: A Cottage at Freshwater, Isle of Wight (watercolour and bodycolour heightened with

A Cottage at Freshwater, Isle of Wight (watercolour and bodycolour heightened with
1766732 A Cottage at Freshwater, Isle of Wight (watercolour and bodycolour heightened with scratching out) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Cottage at Freshwater)

Background imageHelen Allingham Collection: Old Manor House (watercolour with scratching out)

Old Manor House (watercolour with scratching out)
1766719 Old Manor House (watercolour with scratching out) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); 23x24.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Manor House. Helen Allingham (1848-1926)

Background imageHelen Allingham Collection: Cottage at West Horsley, Surrey (watercolour with scratching out)

Cottage at West Horsley, Surrey (watercolour with scratching out)
1766689 Cottage at West Horsley, Surrey (watercolour with scratching out) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); 14.3x13.0 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cottage at West Horsley, Surrey)

Background imageHelen Allingham Collection: Washing Day, (pencil and watercolour)

Washing Day, (pencil and watercolour)
652075 Washing Day, (pencil and watercolour) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); 24.1x18.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Washing Day. Helen Allingham (1848-1926). Pencil and watercolour

Background imageHelen Allingham Collection: San Giorgio Maggiore from the Zattere, Venice, (pencil and watercolour)

San Giorgio Maggiore from the Zattere, Venice, (pencil and watercolour)
828483 San Giorgio Maggiore from the Zattere, Venice, (pencil and watercolour) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); 37.2x27.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: San Giorgio Maggiore from the Zattere)

Background imageHelen Allingham Collection: The Priests House, West Hoathly (watercolour with scratching out)

The Priests House, West Hoathly (watercolour with scratching out)
1766741 The Priests House, West Hoathly (watercolour with scratching out) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); 34.3x27.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Priests House, West Hoathly)

Background imageHelen Allingham Collection: Going Shoppping (watercolour with scratching out)

Going Shoppping (watercolour with scratching out)
1766740 Going Shoppping (watercolour with scratching out) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); 16.5x11 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Going Shoppping. Helen Allingham (1848-1926)

Background imageHelen Allingham Collection: Old Cottage at Freshwater, Isle of Wight (watercolour with scratching out)

Old Cottage at Freshwater, Isle of Wight (watercolour with scratching out)
1766734 Old Cottage at Freshwater, Isle of Wight (watercolour with scratching out) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Cottage at Freshwater, Isle of Wight)

Background imageHelen Allingham Collection: A Cottage at Haslemere (watercolour with scratching out)

A Cottage at Haslemere (watercolour with scratching out)
1766722 A Cottage at Haslemere (watercolour with scratching out) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); 24.5x38 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Cottage at Haslemere. Helen Allingham (1848-1926)

Background imageHelen Allingham Collection: Old Kentish Cottage (watercolour with scratching out)

Old Kentish Cottage (watercolour with scratching out)
1766720 Old Kentish Cottage (watercolour with scratching out) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); 25.5x34 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Kentish Cottage. Helen Allingham (1848-1926)

Background imageHelen Allingham Collection: The Black Kitten (watercolour with scratching out)

The Black Kitten (watercolour with scratching out)
1766716 The Black Kitten (watercolour with scratching out) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); 32.5x25.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Black Kitten. Helen Allingham (1848-1926)

Background imageHelen Allingham Collection: A Kentish Cottage (watercolour with scratching out)

A Kentish Cottage (watercolour with scratching out)
1766713 A Kentish Cottage (watercolour with scratching out) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Kentish Cottage. Helen Allingham (1848-1926)

Background imageHelen Allingham Collection: Old Surrey Cottage (watercolour with scratching out)

Old Surrey Cottage (watercolour with scratching out)
1766705 Old Surrey Cottage (watercolour with scratching out) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); 39.4x50.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Surrey Cottage. Helen Allingham (1848-1926)

Background imageHelen Allingham Collection: Corcorus Japonica (watercolour with scratching out)

Corcorus Japonica (watercolour with scratching out)
1766702 Corcorus Japonica (watercolour with scratching out) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); 17.7x16.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Corcorus Japonica. Helen Allingham (1848-1926)

Background imageHelen Allingham Collection: At the Cottage Gate (watercolour with scratching out)

At the Cottage Gate (watercolour with scratching out)
1766699 At the Cottage Gate (watercolour with scratching out) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: At the Cottage Gate. Helen Allingham (1848-1926)

Background imageHelen Allingham Collection: The Old Fish Shop, Haslemere (watercolour)

The Old Fish Shop, Haslemere (watercolour)
1766691 The Old Fish Shop, Haslemere (watercolour) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); 33x29 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Old Fish Shop, Haslemere. Helen Allingham (1848-1926). Watercolour

Background imageHelen Allingham Collection: An Old Well, Brook, Surrey (watercolour)

An Old Well, Brook, Surrey (watercolour)
1765025 An Old Well, Brook, Surrey (watercolour) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); 20.3x14.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: An Old Well, Brook, Surrey. Helen Allingham (1848-1926)

Background imageHelen Allingham Collection: A Cottage Near Blackdown, Sussex (watercolour)

A Cottage Near Blackdown, Sussex (watercolour)
5984000 A Cottage Near Blackdown, Sussex (watercolour) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); 24 x 34 cm; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageHelen Allingham Collection: Unstead Farm, Godalming (watercolour with scratching out)

Unstead Farm, Godalming (watercolour with scratching out)
1766743 Unstead Farm, Godalming (watercolour with scratching out) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); 45x36.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Unstead Farm, Godalming. Helen Allingham (1848-1926)

Background imageHelen Allingham Collection: Near Haslemere (watercolour with scratching out)

Near Haslemere (watercolour with scratching out)
1766738 Near Haslemere (watercolour with scratching out) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); 31x27.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Near Haslemere. Helen Allingham (1848-1926)

Background imageHelen Allingham Collection: A Village Street, Kent (watercolour with scratching out)

A Village Street, Kent (watercolour with scratching out)
1766731 A Village Street, Kent (watercolour with scratching out) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); 34.4x53.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Village Street, Kent. Helen Allingham (1848-1926)

Background imageHelen Allingham Collection: A Berkshire Cottage (watercolour with scratching out)

A Berkshire Cottage (watercolour with scratching out)
1766730 A Berkshire Cottage (watercolour with scratching out) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); 24x18 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Berkshire Cottage. Helen Allingham (1848-1926)

Background imageHelen Allingham Collection: Old Cottage, Witley (watercolour with scratching out)

Old Cottage, Witley (watercolour with scratching out)
1766729 Old Cottage, Witley (watercolour with scratching out) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); 22.7x16.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Old Cottage, Witley. Helen Allingham (1848-1926)

Background imageHelen Allingham Collection: At Sandhills, Witley (watercolour with scratching out)

At Sandhills, Witley (watercolour with scratching out)
1766723 At Sandhills, Witley (watercolour with scratching out) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); 28x35.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: At Sandhills, Witley. Helen Allingham (1848-1926)

Background imageHelen Allingham Collection: A Cottage at Farringford, Isle of Wight (watercolour with scratching out)

A Cottage at Farringford, Isle of Wight (watercolour with scratching out)
1766721 A Cottage at Farringford, Isle of Wight (watercolour with scratching out) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); 31x48.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Cottage at Farringford, Isle of Wight)

Background imageHelen Allingham Collection: A Cottage near Haslemere (watercolour with scratching out)

A Cottage near Haslemere (watercolour with scratching out)
1766718 A Cottage near Haslemere (watercolour with scratching out) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); 35x27 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Cottage near Haslemere. Helen Allingham (1848-1926)

Background imageHelen Allingham Collection: At Stedham near Midhurst (watercolour with scratching out)

At Stedham near Midhurst (watercolour with scratching out)
1766714 At Stedham near Midhurst (watercolour with scratching out) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); 35.3x48.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: At Stedham near Midhurst)

Background imageHelen Allingham Collection: A Cottage near Brook, Witley, Surrey (watercolour with scratching out)

A Cottage near Brook, Witley, Surrey (watercolour with scratching out)
1766710 A Cottage near Brook, Witley, Surrey (watercolour with scratching out) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); 33.7x43.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Cottage near Brook, Witley, Surrey)

Background imageHelen Allingham Collection: A Garden in Spring (watercolour with scratching out)

A Garden in Spring (watercolour with scratching out)
1766709 A Garden in Spring (watercolour with scratching out) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); 29.6x24.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Garden in Spring. Helen Allingham (1848-1926)

Background imageHelen Allingham Collection: At Sandhills (watercolour with scratching out)

At Sandhills (watercolour with scratching out)
1766707 At Sandhills (watercolour with scratching out) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); 25.2x18.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: At Sandhills. Helen Allingham (1848-1926)

Background imageHelen Allingham Collection: Under the Old Malthouse, Hambledon, Surrey (watercolour with scratching out)

Under the Old Malthouse, Hambledon, Surrey (watercolour with scratching out)
1766706 Under the Old Malthouse, Hambledon, Surrey (watercolour with scratching out) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); 33x24.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Under the Old Malthouse, Hambledon)

Background imageHelen Allingham Collection: A Country House (watercolour with scratching out)

A Country House (watercolour with scratching out)
1766694 A Country House (watercolour with scratching out) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Country House. Helen Allingham (1848-1926)

Background imageHelen Allingham Collection: A Fruit Stall at the Base of the Campanile, San Giovanni Elemosinario, Near the rialto

A Fruit Stall at the Base of the Campanile, San Giovanni Elemosinario, Near the rialto
658263 A Fruit Stall at the Base of the Campanile, San Giovanni Elemosinario, Near the rialto, Venice, (watercolour) by Allingham

Background imageHelen Allingham Collection: Springtime, 1883 (watercolour)

Springtime, 1883 (watercolour)
652105 Springtime, 1883 (watercolour) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); 21.6x26 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Springtime. Helen Allingham (1848-1926). Watercolour. Signed and dated 1883

Background imageHelen Allingham Collection: A Cottage Door (watercolour)

A Cottage Door (watercolour)
5983993 A Cottage Door (watercolour) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageHelen Allingham Collection: At the Cottage Door (watercolour with scratching out)

At the Cottage Door (watercolour with scratching out)
1766715 At the Cottage Door (watercolour with scratching out) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: At the Cottage Door. Helen Allingham (1848-1926)

Background imageHelen Allingham Collection: A Thatched Cottage near Peaslake, Surrey (watercolour)

A Thatched Cottage near Peaslake, Surrey (watercolour)
1767282 A Thatched Cottage near Peaslake, Surrey (watercolour) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); 23x24.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Thatched Cottage near Peaslake, Surrey)

Background imageHelen Allingham Collection: A Buckinghamshire House at Penstreet (watercolour with scratching out)

A Buckinghamshire House at Penstreet (watercolour with scratching out)
1766728 A Buckinghamshire House at Penstreet (watercolour with scratching out) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); 35.5x51 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Buckinghamshire House at Penstreet)

Background imageHelen Allingham Collection: By the Old Cottage (watercolour with scratching out)

By the Old Cottage (watercolour with scratching out)
1766726 By the Old Cottage (watercolour with scratching out) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: By the Old Cottage. Helen Allingham (1848-1926)

Background imageHelen Allingham Collection: Cottage at Farringford, Isle of Wight (watercolour with scratching out)

Cottage at Farringford, Isle of Wight (watercolour with scratching out)
1766717 Cottage at Farringford, Isle of Wight (watercolour with scratching out) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); 34.3x23.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cottage at Farringford, Isle of Wight)

Background imageHelen Allingham Collection: Near Witley, Surrey (watercolour with scratching out)

Near Witley, Surrey (watercolour with scratching out)
1766712 Near Witley, Surrey (watercolour with scratching out) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); 48x37.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Near Witley, Surrey. Helen Allingham (1848-1926)

Background imageHelen Allingham Collection: A Cottage at Pinner, Middlesex (watercolour with scratching out)

A Cottage at Pinner, Middlesex (watercolour with scratching out)
1766711 A Cottage at Pinner, Middlesex (watercolour with scratching out) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); 24.8x60.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Cottage at Pinner, Middlesex)




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Helen Allingham, a renowned British artist of the 19th century, captured the essence of rural life through her stunning artworks. In "The Cottage Door, 1899, " she invites us into a quaint cottage nestled amidst nature's beauty. With delicate brushstrokes and vibrant colors, Allingham transports us to Smarden, Kent in "Beside the Old Church Gate Farm. " The watercolor with scratching out technique adds depth and texture to this picturesque scene. "A Cottage at Freshwater Gate, 1891" showcases Allingham's mastery of watercolor on paper. The tranquil setting transports us to the Isle of Wight as we admire the harmonious blend of colors and meticulous details. Similarly, in "Near Hambledon, " she employs watercolor heightened with body color and scratching out techniques to bring life to an idyllic countryside landscape. Allingham's versatility shines through in "The Stray Kitten. " This oil painting captures a tender moment between a child and their newfound feline friend. The warmth emanating from this artwork is palpable. In "The Reapers, " Allingham demonstrates her skillful use of watercolor on paper to depict laborers working diligently under the sun-drenched fields. Their stoic determination is beautifully conveyed through her artistry. With "A Cottage at Freshwater, Isle of Wight, " Allingham combines watercolor and body color heightened with exquisite precision. Every stroke brings forth the charm that lies within this coastal retreat. "The Old Manor House" showcases Allingham's ability to create depth using scratching out techniques alongside watercolors. It invites viewers into an enchanting world where history meets natural beauty. "Cottage at West Horsley, Surrey" highlights another example of her talent for capturing architectural gems surrounded by lush landscapes. Her attention to detail breathes life into each element within this captivating composition. "Washing Day" reveals yet another facet of Helen Allingham's artistic prowess.