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George Knapton

Portrait Woman Knapton Paint Oil on canvas 18th Century Old master English Art
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
George Knapton (London 1698 - 1778), attributable Portrait of a young aristocratic maiden sitting
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18th Century Old Masters Paintings

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Oil

18th C. Portrait of the 4th Earl of Sandwich a View of Constantinople Beyond
Located in London, GB
John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich (13 November 1718 – 30 April 1792) Attributed to George Knapton
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18th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

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Oil

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
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18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

18th century pastel portrait of a young boy in a wooded landscape
By Arthur Pond
Located in Bath, Somerset
colleague George Knapton. As well as providing tuition, the lessons provided Pond with an opportunity to
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18th Century English School Portrait Paintings

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Pastel

18th Century large scale portrait oil painting of a lady with a lamb
By Arthur Pond
Located in Moreton-In-Marsh, Gloucestershire
George Knapton and the poet John Dyer. There he studied the Italian Masters and made a number of valuable
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18th Century Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Portraits of Francis Wood, and John Wood of Hollin Hall, Yorkshire (Pair))
Located in West Sussex, GB
the master of Thomas Hudson and George Knapton. Richardson was even more influential as a writer; he
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Oil

18th century portrait of a young lady in an ivory silk gown and blue silk cloak
By Thomas Hudson
Located in Bath, Somerset
(c.1699-1749). Artists such as Thomas Hudson, Allan Ramsay, Henry Pickering, George Knapton and
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Mid-18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Portrait of a Gentleman in Green Coat -British 18thC art Old Master oil painting
By Francis Cotes
Located in London, GB
artist, specialising in miniatures). Cotes trained with portrait painter George Knapton (1698–1778
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18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Portrait of an Elegant Lady in a Blue Silk Dress, Beautiful Antique Frame c.1720
By Jonathan Richardson the Elder
Located in London, GB
George Knapton and Thomas Hudson, and published writings on painting that called for imagination and
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18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Portrait of an Elegant Lady in a Red Silk Dress, Beautiful Antique Frame c.1720
By Jonathan Richardson the Elder
Located in London, GB
George Knapton and Thomas Hudson, and published writings on painting that called for imagination and
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18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

King Richard II /// Old Masters British Royal Family Portrait Engraving Art
By George Virtue
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Artist: George Virtue (English, 1684-1756) Title: "King Richard II" Portfolio: The Heads of the
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1730s Baroque Portrait Prints

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Intaglio, Engraving, Laid Paper

King Henry VII /// Old Masters Royal Family British Portrait Face Engraving Art
By George Virtue
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Artist: George Virtue (English, 1684-1756) Title: "King Henry VII" Portfolio: The Heads of the
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1730s Baroque Portrait Prints

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Intaglio, Laid Paper, Engraving

Thomas Willis, MD, 17th C. Pioneer of Neurology & Psychiatry: 18th C. Portrait
By George Vertue
Located in Alamo, CA
and George Vertue and published by John & Paul Knapton in London in 1742. The portrait of Willis is
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1740s Portrait Prints

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Engraving

18th Century Engraved Portrait of George Savile, Marquis of Halifax by Houbraken
By Jacobus Houbraken 1
Located in Alamo, CA
A superb 18th century engraved portrait of George Savile, Marquis of Halifax, Plate 82 in "The
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Mid-18th Century Realist Portrait Prints

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Engraving, Laid Paper

Sir Francis Drake: 18th C. Portrait of 16th C. Navigator, Privateer, Politician
By Jacobus Houbraken
Located in Alamo, CA
", published in London in 1748 by John & Paul Knapton. It depicts a bust portrait of Drake in an ornamental
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1740s Portrait Prints

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Engraving

Hand-Colored Houbraken Portrait of "Henry, Prince of Wales, Son of James"
By Jacobus Houbraken
Located in Alamo, CA
Knapton in London in 1738-1742. Henry Frederick (1594-1612), the Prince of Wales was the oldest son of
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Mid-18th Century Naturalistic Portrait Prints

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Etching, Engraving

Joseph Addison: 18th C. Portrait of Philosopher, Poet, Playwright and Politician
By Jacobus Houbraken
Located in Alamo, CA
", published in London in 1748 by John & Paul Knapton. It depicts a bust portrait of Addison in an ornamental
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1740s Portrait Prints

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Engraving

18th C. Portrait of William Harvey, MD: 17th C. Circulatory System Discoveries
By Jacobus Houbraken
Located in Alamo, CA
by John & Paul Knapton. It depicts the portrait of Harvey in an ornamental oval draped by a curtain
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1730s Portrait Prints

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Engraving

Sir Francis Bacon: 18th C. Portrait of Philosopher, Scientist, Author, Statesman
By Jacobus Houbraken
Located in Alamo, CA
of Illustrious Persons of Great Britain", published in London in 1748 by John & Paul Knapton. It
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1730s Portrait Prints

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Engraving

Lieutenant General Talmash: 18th C. Portrait by Houbraken
By Jacobus Houbraken
Located in Alamo, CA
", published in London in 1748 by John & Paul Knapton. It depicts a bust portrait of Talmash in an ornamental
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1740s Portrait Prints

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Engraving

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Landscape Zuccarelli Paint Oil on canvas Old master 18th Century Italian View
By Francesco Zuccarelli (Pitigliano 1702 - Florence 1788)
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
Francesco Zuccarelli (Pitigliano 1702 - Florence 1788), circle of Landscape with river and resting shepherds First half of the 18th century   oil painting on canvas cm. 60 x 93, wit...
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18th Century Old Masters Paintings

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Oil

The Education of Achilles by Auguste-Clément Chrétien
By Auguste-Clément Chrétien
Located in New Orleans, LA
The Education of Achilles by the Centaur Chiron Signed and dated "A.C. Chrétien 1861" (lower right) Oil on canvas A masterpiece of French Neoclassical painting, this monumental oil...
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19th Century Academic Nude Paintings

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Oil

A History of the American People, Signed by Woodrow Wilson, Alumni Edition #29 o
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Woodrow Wilson. A History of the American People. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1902. Alumni Edition #29 of 350 copies. Volume I signed by Woodrow Wilson on limitation page. 5 Volumes...
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Antique Early 1900s American Books

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Paper

Parnassus Apollo after Raffaello Oil on canvas 17/18th Century Old master
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
after RAFFAELLO SANZIO (Urbino, 1483 - Rome, 1520), The Parnassus with Apollo, the Muses and ancient and modern poets 17th-18th century Oil on canvas (123 x 173 cm - framed 137 x 1...
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18th Century Old Masters Paintings

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Oil

20th Century Art Nouveau Revival Italian Sterling Silver Vase
By Ferrari Milano
Located in VALENZA, IT
This Art Nouveau vase displays particularly beautiful embossing which allows the harmonious creation of the figures of two young women at the front of the vase and two more at the ba...
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Vintage 1980s Italian Art Nouveau Sterling Silver

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Sterling Silver

Palatial Pair of English Baroque Style 19th Century Carved Marble Sitting Lions
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very fine and palatial pair of English Baroque style 19th century carved marble sitting lions, the very realistic carved pair with fine attention to detail, each resting its front ...
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Antique 19th Century English Baroque Animal Sculptures

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Marble

19th century English portrait painting of a white poodle dog sitting upright
By Henry Bernard Chalon
Located in Bath, Somerset
A white poodle, sitting upright on its hind legs. Oil on canvas in a giltwood frame, bearing a plaque 'Henry Bernard Chalon 1770-1849'. Canvas size: 33 x 26cm In frame: 45 x 37cm ...
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Late 18th Century English School Animal Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

Portrait of a Gentleman in Armour and Mauve Cloak c.1740; Louis Tocque, Painting
Located in London, GB
The sitter in this superb portrait, presented by Titan Fine Art, is shown with the grandiloquence characteristic of the eighteenth-century French school of painting. The young noble...
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18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Christ Crucified Sagrestani Paint Oil on canvas Old master 17/18th Century Italy
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
The Crucifixion of Christ with the Virgin, Mary Magdalene and St. John the Evangelist, attributable to Giovanni Camillo Sagrestani (Florence, 1660 - 1731) Technique/dimensions: oil ...
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17th Century Old Masters Paintings

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Oil

Holy Family Poussin Paint Oil on canvas Old master 17th Century Religious Art
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
Nicolas Poussin (Les Andelys 1594 - Rome 1665), Circle of Holy Family with Saint Elizabeth and Saint John the Baptist in a landscape Oil painting on canvas 56 x 68 cm. in frame 72 x...
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17th Century Old Masters Paintings

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Oil

Portrait of Bridget Drury Lady Shaw, formerly Viscountess Kilmorey
By Sir Peter Lely
Located in London, GB
Sir Peter Lely (Soest 1618 – 1680 London) Portrait of lady with a crown, possibly Bridget Drury Lady Shaw, formerly Viscountess Kilmorey, later Lady Baber (d.1696) c.1665 Oil on canv...
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1660s Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Julius Caesar on Horseback
By Antonio Tempesta
Located in New York, NY
Provenance: Private Collection, South America Antonio Tempesta began his career in Florence, working on the decoration of the Palazzo Vecchio under the direction of Giorgio Vasari....
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16th Century Old Masters Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

Young girl from Tetouan, Morocco
By Charles Zacharie Landelle
Located in New Orleans, LA
Young girl from Tetouan, Morocco Signed (center right) Oil on canvas In this important oil on canvas, French Orientalist painter Charles Landelle captures the engaging visage of a ...
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Late 19th Century Academic Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Portraits of the Hon. Mary Shuttleworth and Anna Maria, 9th Baroness Forrester
By Daniel Gardner
Located in London, GB
THE HON. MARY SHUTTLEWORTH, NÉE COCKBURN (D. 1777) and her sister ANNA MARIA, 9TH BARONESS FORRESTER (D. 1808) Pastel and gouache on paper laid on canvas, on their original backb...
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18th Century Old Masters Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Gouache, Pastel

Portrait Of A Lady, 19th Century
By Sir Thomas Lawrence
Located in Blackwater, GB
Portrait Of A Lady, 19th Century circle of Sir Thomas LAWRENCE (1769-1830) Fine large early 19th Century portrait of a young lady, oil on canvas. Super quality and condition study ...
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19th Century Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Italian Greyhound and Friends - Italian 17thC Old Master dog art oil painting
By Francesco Fieravino
Located in London, GB
This stunning Old Master 17th century oil portrait painting is attributed to Francesco Fieravino, an artist famous in his day for still lifes and carpets. This painting which dates t...
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17th Century Old Masters Animal Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

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Portrait of Augusta Princess of Wales, mother of George III, Seated, full length, in the grounds of Kew Palace
By George Knapton
Located in London, Central London
Signed and dated, middle right: G. Knapton 1758 Provenance: Probably commissioned by the sitter as
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Canvas, Oil

Early 18th Century English Oil Portrait of a Gentleman in a Red Velvet Jacket
By Jonathan Richardson the Elder
Located in London/Yorkshire, GB
married Riley's niece) and was the master of artists Thomas Hudson and George Knapton. By 1705 he was
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Oil

English 18th century Portrait of Katherine Miller and her Spaniel
By (Circle of) George Knapton
Located in Bath, Somerset
February 1981, lot 35, as "attributed to George Knapton' With Thomas Agnews & Sons, London Christie's sale
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

PORTRAIT OF THE HON. WILLIAM NAPIER (1730-1775), THREE-QUARTER LENGTH
By George Knapton
Located in London, GB
GEORGE KNAPTON, R.A. (1698-1768) PORTRAIT OF THE HON. WILLIAM NAPIER (1730-1775), THREE-QUARTER
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1730s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Pastel

Portrait of a Lady, Circa 1765
By Francis Cotes
Located in Bath, Somerset
Samuel Cotes was born in London in 1726. He was apprenticed to George Knapton in the early 1740's and
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18th Century and Earlier Portrait Paintings

18th century English portrait of the artist Rhoda Delaval, Lady Edward Astley
By Joseph Wright of Derby
Located in Bath, Somerset
Turkish costume by George Knapton (Seaton Delaval) and Sir Joshua Reynolds (private collection, Ireland
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Mid-18th Century English School Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Portrait of a Family
By Jonathan Richardson the Elder
Located in Bath, Somerset
Hudson and George Knapton. He painted a wide range of aristocratic and professional sitters including
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18th Century and Earlier Portrait Paintings

Portrait of a Lady, Manor House Provence, Coombe Abbey, oil on canvas painting
Located in London, GB
the artist to Knapton (presumably the 18th century painter George Knapton). Jacob Huysmans (c.1633
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17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

Portrait of an Elegant Lady
Located in London, GB
Thomas Hudson and George Knapton. He himself trained under John Riley, living with him until Riley's
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

The Poet Judith Madan (1702-1781)
By Jonathan Richardson the Elder
Located in Bath, Somerset
'Feminiad' (1754) and some of her work appeared in 'Poems by Eminent Ladies '(1755) edited by George Colman
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Portrait of a Gentleman
Located in London, GB
1720 and worked for Highmore, Hudson, Knapton, Ramsay, Isaac Whood, Hamlet Winstanley, Henry Pickering
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Portrait of a Gentleman
Portrait of a Gentleman
H 55.91 in W 47.25 in D 2.76 in
Portrait of Elizabeth Finch, later 1st Countess of Aylesford circa 1702
By Jonathan Richardson the Elder
Located in London, GB
Kneller's life and who flourished after his death''. A pupil of Riley, he went on to teach both Knapton and
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1690s Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

George Knapton. 18th century Portrait of John Egerton, Viscount Brackley
Located in Bath, Somerset
Attributed to George Knapton (London 1698-1778). Portrait of John Egerton, Viscount Brackley (1704
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18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Portrait of a Lady, Fine Oval Oil on Canvas
By (Circle of) George Knapton
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of a Lady English School, circa 1740's circle of George Knapton (1698-1778) oil painting
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Mid-18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Sir Francis Drake
By Jacobus Houbraken
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
heavy laid paper Limited edition: Unknown Printer: John and Paul Knapton, London, UK Publisher: Thomas
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1740s Old Masters Portrait Prints

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Copper

18th Century English Portrait of a Lady in a White and Blue Silk Dress.
Located in London/Yorkshire, GB
George Knapton (1698-1778) The attractive sitter is depicted half length within an oval cartouche
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18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Portrait of Charles Hawtrey of Chequers Court.
By Jonathan Richardson the Elder
Located in London/Yorkshire, GB
the master of Thomas Hudson and George Knapton. Richardson was even more influential as a writer; he
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Late 17th Century Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Thomas Beach (Attr) 18th Century Portrait Oil Painting, British School
By Thomas Beach
Located in Gallatin, TN
Devis, an earlier work of George Knapton, Cosmo Alexander, with similar painted textures, especially in
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18th Century Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Thomas Beach - 18th Century Portrait Oil Painting, British School
By Thomas Beach
Located in Gallatin, TN
of George Knapton, Cosmo Alexander, with similar painted textures, especially in the wigs, also added
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18th Century Realist Portrait Paintings

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Oil

Two Remarkable 18th Century Hand Colored Engravings
By George Vertue
Located in Gallatin, TN
Two matching 18th Century color tinted engravings by the Master English Engraver George Vertue
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18th Century Portrait Prints

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