William 'Crimea' Simpson (1823-1899) was a British painter and war artist. He is best known for his depictions of the Crimean War, which he documented in vivid detail, capturing the human cost of the conflict. His works, which include oil paintings, watercolors, and lithographs, are held in numerous public collections around the world. His art remains a powerful reminder of the tragedy of war and its lingering effects.
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Simpson Prints
- The Admiralty, Sebastopol
- The Attack on the Malakoff
- Balaklava Showing the State of the Quays
- Balaklava, Looking Towards the Sea
- Bastoni du Mat from the Central Bastion
- Battle of the Tchernaya
- The Blessing of the Suez Canal
- Burning of the Government Buildings at Kertch
- The Camp of the 1st Division
- Camp of the 4th Division
- Camp of the Light Division
- Camp of the Naval Brigade before Sebastopol
- The Camp of the Second Division
- Camp of the Third Division
- Cape Aiya, Looking North towards Balaklava
- The Cavalry Affair of the Heights of Bulganak
- Cavalry Camp
- Charge of the Heavy Cavalry Brigade at the Battle of Balaclava
- Charge of the Light Cavalry Brigade
- A Christmas Dinner on the Heights
- Church in the Rear of the Redan
- Church of St Peter and St Paul
- Commissariat Difficulties
- Commissariat Difficulties, the Road from Balaklava to Sebastopol
- The Crimea: Panoramic View of Sebastopol Showing the Military Encampments and the Harbour
- Disembarkation of the Expedition to Kertch
- Distant View of Lord Raglan's Head Quarters before Sebastopol
- Ditch of the Bastion du Mat
- Ditch of the Malakoff
- Docks at Sebastopol with Ruins of Fort St Paul
- Dust Storm Coming on
- Elephant Battery
- Embarkation of the Sick at Balaklava
- Excavated Church in the Caverns at Inkermann
- The Field of Inkerman
- The Fort at Amber, Rajasthan
- Fortress of Yenikale, Looking Towards the Sea of Azoff
- Funeral Cortege of Lord Raglan Leaving Head Quarters
- Gale off the Port of Balaklava
- The Ganges
- Graves at the Head of the Harbour of Balaklava
- The Graves in the Fort on Cathcart's Hill
- Graves of the Officers in the Fort on Cathcart Hill
- Head of the Harbour, Sebastopol
- Highland Brigade Camp
- Hospital and Cemetery, Scutari
- A Hot Day in the Batteries
- A Hot Night in the Batteries
- Huts and Warm Clothing for the Army
- Indian Woman Floating Lamps on the Ganges
- Interior of Fort Nicholas
- Interior of Lord Raglan's Head Quarters
- Interior of the Malakoff
- Interior of the Mamelon Vert
- Interior of the Redan
- The Investiture of the Order of the Bath
- Kamiesch
- Kertch from the North
- The Lighthouse at Cape Chersonese
- Lord Raglan's Head Quarters at Khutur Karagatch
- Mine of the Bastion du Mat
- The Monastery of St George and Cape Fiolente
- Neptune on Board the 'Newcastle' Crossing the Line
- The New Works at the Siege of Sebastopol
- North Side of the Harbour of Sebastopol
- The Old Tower at Cannes
- One of the Wards of the Hospital at Scutari
- The Plains, Landour Church
- Prince Woronzoff's Palace, near Yalta on the South Coast of the Crimea
- Public Library and Temple of the Winds
- Quarantine Cemetery and Church
- A Quiet Day in the Diamond Battery
- A Quiet Night in the Batteries
- The Railway at Balaklava
- Redan and Advanced Trenches of British Right Attack
- The River Chenab, Punjab
- The Ruins of Inkeman and City of Caverns
- The Ruins of Inkermann
- Russian Rifle Pit
- Sebastopol from the Extreme Right of the Trench Attack
- Sebastopol from Old Chersonese
- Sebastopol from the 26 Gun Battery
- Sebastopol from the East
- Sebastopol from the Rear of Fort Nicholas
- Sebastopol from the Sea
- Second Charge of the Guards at Inkerman
- Sentinel of the Zouaves, before Sebastopol
- The Shah Nujeef
- Straits of Yenikale
- Temple of Minerva Sunium
- The Town Batteries
- The Valley of Baidar
- The Valley of the Shadow of Death
- Valley of the Tchernaya
- View from the Heights above Balaklava
- The Village Well