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English 18th century Portrait of Katherine Miller and her Spaniel

c.1725

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Portrait of a Girl, 18th Century Oil Old Master

Portrait of a Girl, 18th Century Oil Old Master

By George Knapton

Located in London, GB

George Knapton 1698-1778 Portrait of a Girl Oil on canvas Image size: 20 x 18 inches Original giltwood frame This beautiful half length portrait  of a young woman, turned to left, gazing at the spectator, wearing a pink, white lace-embroidered, dress, in her hair a pink bonnet trimmed with lace to match her dress. The depiction of a young girl epitomises child portraiture of the late eighteenth century, in which painters such as William Beechey, Joshua Reynolds, Thomas Gainsborough had begun to discover and express the true character of children, in contrast to the stiff, miniature-adults of previous generations. The Artist Knapton was born in Lymington, one of four sons of James Knapton. He was apprenticed to Jonathan Richardson from 1715 to 1722, and in 1720 was a founding subscriber to the academy of St. Martin's Lane established by Louis Chéron...

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18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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19th Century Portrait of Young Girl with Spaniel Dog Watercolour Painting

19th Century Portrait of Young Girl with Spaniel Dog Watercolour Painting

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

19th Century Portrait of Young Girl with Spaniel Watercolour Painting English School, 19th century dated verso 1835 watercolour on paper laid on board, under glass, framed Framed: 11...

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Mid-18th-Century English Oil Painting, Portrait Of A Girl With A Posy

Mid-18th-Century English Oil Painting, Portrait Of A Girl With A Posy

Located in Cheltenham, GB

This exceedingly charming mid-18th-century English oil painting depicts a girl wearing a red gown with a train over a white petticoat. She’s holding a posy or nosegay. Evidently once commissioned for an English country house, the identity of this young lady remains a mystery. Her gown appears to be inspired by the popular ‘robe à la française...

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Huge 17th Century Dutch Old Master Oil Painting Portrait of Noble Lady & Dog

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By Abraham van den Tempel

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Portrait of a Noble Lady with her dog attributed to Abraham Lambertsz. van den Tempel, Dutch 1622 - 1672 *see notes below oil on canvas, unframed canvas: 40 x 33.5 inches provenance...

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19th Century English Country House Portrait Lady & King Charles Spaniel Dog

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Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

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Portrait of Ann Austen, English School Oil Painting, Mid-18th Century

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By Bartholomew Dandridge

Located in London, GB

Signed 'BDandridge/ pinxit' lower left Provenance By descent through the sitter's family to The Collection of R. W. Vivian-Neal of Poundisford Park, Somerset, from whom acquired by ...

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