John Riley

painter John Riley, taking over his practice when Riley died in 1691. In 1703 he painted Queen Anne for

jointly with John Riley (d.1691), from shortly after the accession of William and Mary in 1688 until his

painter in London. He himself trained under John Riley, living with him until Riley's death in 1691 (he

. Painted by one of England’s leading 17th century portrait painters, John Riley was the official painter to

the garments and the lace. It was painted by John Riley who was one of England’s leading seventeenth

came to England and painted draperies for John Riley and later Closterman finished several of his works

death of court painter Sir Peter Lely. Soon after his arrival Closterman was employed by John Riley as a

in 1676. Towards the end of the century, after the deaths of Peter Lely and John Riley, Kneller

in partnership with John Riley, later completing several of Rileys’ works after his death - this

Principal Painter, John Riley (1646-1691) as a drapery painter, although the existence of signed works by

. He spent a couple of years as drapery painter in partnership with John Riley, later completing

. He painted draperies and other minor details for John Riley, at whose death in 1691, Closterman

the century, after the deaths of Peter Lely and John Riley, Kneller became the leading portrait

studied under John Riley. These small portraits are naturally Van Dyckian in mood and presentation

large-scale portrait is John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, 1st Prince of Mindelheim, 1st Count of

Godfrey Kneller and John Riley is not surprising considering their importance. Post cleaning the artist’s

family. Later he was a pupil of the English portraitist John Riley (1646-1691), who was court painter to

with John Riley (d.1691), from shortly after the accession of William and Mary in 1688 until his death

the office of Principal Painter, at first jointly with John Riley (d.1691), from shortly after the

Peter Lely and John Riley, Kneller became the leading portrait painter in Britain and the court painter

. The marriage took place on 6 November 1679 and was witnessed by the diarist John Evelyn who commented

, Soest’s style had become fixed by the Restoration, and it was about then that John Riley was a pupil

said to have studied under John Riley. Several of his copies were in the Royal Collections, and among

century, after the deaths of Peter Lely and John Riley, Kneller became the leading portrait painter in

Peter Lely and John Riley, Kneller became the leading portrait painter in Britain and the court painter

Lely and John Riley, Kneller became the leading portrait painter in Britain and the court painter to

said to have studied under John Riley. Several of his copies were in the Royal Collections, and among

England in 1676. Towards the end of the century, after the deaths of Peter Lely and John Riley, Kneller

English School 17th Century Entourage by John Riley (London 1646 - 1691) Pair of Paintings

JOHN RILEY WILMER (1883-1941) Apprehension Signed and dated 1914 Watercolour 25.5 by 18 cm., 9

member of the De Critz family before becoming a pupil of eminent portraitist John Riley. In 1703, he

moving to England in 1676. Towards the end of the century, after the deaths of Peter Lely and John Riley

English portraitist John Riley (1646-1691), who was court painter to King William III and Queen Mary, and

pictorial sensitivity of court painters, including John Riley, Anthony van Dyck and Sir Peter Lely. Some of

was a pupil of the English portraitist John Riley (1646-1691), who was court painter to King William

following Lely. He enjoyed the office of Principal Painter, at first jointly with John Riley (d.1691), from

with one of the De Critz family and then under John Riley, whom he also assisted. He established his

century, after the deaths of Peter Lely and John Riley, Kneller became the leading portrait painter in

. Towards the end of the century, after the deaths of Peter Lely and John Riley, Kneller became the leading

Attributed to John Riley (London 1646 - 1691). Portrait of a Lady with a spaniel. The Lady, seated

England and began a partnership with established painter John Riley. By 1683 Closterman had established an

arrived in England and began a partnership with established painter John Riley. By 1683 Closterman had

English work. (J D Stewart). Closterman went into partnership with English artist John Riley with the

London in 1676. In 1688 he was appointed Principal Painter to the King (jointly with John Riley who died

jointly with English painter John Riley and assumed the post fully on Riley`s death in 1691. Some of

Cowper. Jonathan Richardson the Elder was born in London in 1665 and studied under John Riley from

on art theory, working as a portrait painter in London. He himself trained under John Riley, living

born in Scotland. He studied under one of the de Critz family of painters, then John Riley and was

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