The following is a list of notable
English
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British
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painters (in chronological order).
English painters
Born 16th century
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George Gower
George Gower (c.1540–1596) was an English portrait painter who became Serjeant Painter to Queen Elizabeth I in 1581.
Biography
Very little is known about his early life except that he was a grandson of Sir John Gower of Stittenham, North ...
(c. 1540–1596)
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Nicolas Hilliard
Nicholas Hilliard () was an English goldsmith and limner best known for his portrait miniatures of members of the courts of Elizabeth I and James I of England. He mostly painted small oval miniatures, but also some larger cabinet miniatures, ...
(1547–1619)
*Sir
Nathaniel Bacon (1585–1627)
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Cornelis Janssens van Ceulen
Cornelius Johnson or Cornelis Janssens van Ceulen (; also Cornelius Jonson van Ceulen, Cornelis Jansz. van Ceulen and many other variants) (bapt. 14 October 1593 – bur. 5 August 1661) was an English painter of portraits of Dutch or Flemish pa ...
(1593–1661)
*Sir
Anthony van Dyck
Sir Anthony van Dyck (, many variant spellings; 22 March 1599 – 9 December 1641) was a Brabantian Flemish Baroque artist who became the leading court painter in England after success in the Southern Netherlands and Italy.
The seventh c ...
(1599–1641) born in
Antwerp
Antwerp (; nl, Antwerpen ; french: Anvers ; es, Amberes) is the largest city in Belgium by area at and the capital of Antwerp Province in the Flemish Region. With a population of 520,504, ;
Principal Painter in Ordinary
The title of Principal Painter in Ordinary to the King or Queen of England or, later, Great Britain, was awarded to a number of artists, nearly all mainly portraitists. It was different from the role of Serjeant Painter, and similar to the earlie ...
to the King
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William Larkin (1580–1619)
Born 17th century
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Emmanuel de Critz
Emmanuel de Critz (25 September 1608 – 2 November 1665) was an English painter. He was called the "best portraitist in London" by Robert Walker.
He was born and baptized in London on 25 September 1608, as the younger son of John, a painter ...
(1608–1665)
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William Dobson
William Dobson (4 March 1611 (baptised); 28 October 1646 (buried)) was a portraitist and one of the first significant English painters, praised by his contemporary John Aubrey as "''the most excellent painter that England has yet bred''". He ...
(1610–1646)
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John Michael Wright
John Michael Wright (May 1617 – July 1694) was an English or Scottish (he signed as both at times) portrait painter in the Baroque style. Wright trained in Edinburgh under the Scotland, Scots painter George Jamesone, and acquired a consider ...
(1617–1694)
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Peter Lely
Sir Peter Lely (14 September 1618 – 7 December 1680) was a painter of Dutch origin whose career was nearly all spent in England, where he became the dominant portrait painter to the court.
Life
Lely was born Pieter van der Faes to Dutch ...
(1618–1680)
Principal Painter in Ordinary
The title of Principal Painter in Ordinary to the King or Queen of England or, later, Great Britain, was awarded to a number of artists, nearly all mainly portraitists. It was different from the role of Serjeant Painter, and similar to the earlie ...
to
Charles II (1661)
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Oliver de Critz
Oliver de Critz (1626 – 1651) was an English painter.
He was born in London in 1626, the son of John de Critz, a painter of Flemish descent who was the Serjeant Painter of Britain, and his third wife. His relatives Thomas de Critz, Thomas and ...
(1626–1651)
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Henry Gibbs
Henry Gibbs (1630/1–1713) was an English oil painter.
Gibbs worked in Canterbury, Kent. He painted "''Aeneas and his Family Fleeing Burning Troy''" in 1654, acquired by the Tate Britain gallery, London, in 1994. There are also works by Gibbs i ...
(1630/1–1713)
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Edward Bower (fl. 1635–1667)
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Henry Cooke (1642–1700)
*Sir
Godfrey Kneller
Sir Godfrey Kneller, 1st Baronet (born Gottfried Kniller; 8 August 1646 – 19 October 1723), was the leading portrait painter in England during the late 17th and early 18th centuries, and was court painter to Kingdom of England, English and Br ...
(1646–1723)
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John Riley, or Ryley (1646–1691)
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Marmaduke Cradock
Marmaduke Cradock (1660 – 24 March 1716) was an English painter of birds and animals. Some older sourcesIncluding Bryan and Walpole give his first name as Luke.
Life
Cradock was an English painter, noted for his depictions of birds, dead gam ...
(1660–1716)
*Sir
James Thornhill
Sir James Thornhill (25 July 1675 or 1676 – 4 May 1734) was an English painter of historical subjects working in the Italian baroque tradition. He was responsible for some large-scale schemes of murals, including the "Painted Hall" at the ...
(1675–1734)
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Edward Byng
Edward Byng (''ca.'' 1676 – 1753), sometimes spelt Bing, was an English portrait artist.
Thought to be a native of Wiltshire, Byng trained as an artist and became an assistant to Godfrey Kneller about 1693. Another pupil of Kneller, Robert B ...
(c. 1676–1753)
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Peter Monamy
Peter Monamy was an English people, English Marine art, marine painting, painter who lived between 1681 and 1749.
Early life and family
Peter Monamy was baptised at the church of St Botolph's Aldgate, St Botolph's-without-Aldgate, London, ...
(1681–1749)
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John Wootton
John Wootton (c.1686– 13 November 1764)Deuchar, S. (2003). "Wootton, John". Grove Art Online. was an English painter of sporting subjects, battle scenes and landscapes, and illustrator.
Life
Born in Snitterfield, Warwickshire (near Stratfo ...
(1682–1764)
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Isaac Whood (1689–1752)
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Joseph Highmore
Joseph Highmore (13 June 1692 – 3 March 1780) was an English painter of portraits, conversation pieces and history subjects, illustrator and author. After retiring from his career as a painter at the age of 70, he published art historica ...
(1692–1780)
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John Vanderbank
John Vanderbank (9 September 1694 – 23 December 1739)Waterhouse, Ellis. ''Painting in Britain 1530–1790'' (Penguin Books, 1957). was a leading English portrait painter who enjoyed a high reputation during the last decade of George I of Gr ...
(1694–1739)
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William Hogarth
William Hogarth (; 10 November 1697 – 26 October 1764) was an English painter, engraver, pictorial satirist, social critic, editorial cartoonist and occasional writer on art. His work ranges from realistic portraiture to comic strip-like s ...
(1697–1764)
British painters
Born 18th century
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Thomas Hudson (1701–1779)
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Mary Hoare
Mary Hoare (1744–1820) was an English
English usually refers to:
* English language
* English people
English may also refer to:
Peoples, culture, and language
* ''English'', an adjective for something of, from, or ...
(1744–1820)
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William Hoare
William Hoare of Bath (c. 1707 – 12 December 1792) was a British portraitist, painter and printmaker. From c. 1740 to 1759, he was the leading Oil painting, oil portraitist at Bath, Somerset, until Thomas Gainsborough arrived in the town. ...
(c. 1707–1792)
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Francis Hayman
Francis Hayman (1708 – 2 February 1776) was an English painter and illustrator who became one of the founding members of the Royal Academy in 1768, and later its first librarian.
Life and works
Born in Exeter, Devon, Hayman begun his arti ...
(1708–1776)
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Sir William Beechey
Sir William Beechey (12 December 175328 January 1839) was an English portraitist during the golden age of British painting.
Early life
Beechey was born at Burford, Oxfordshire, on 12 December 1753, the son of William Beechey, a solicitor, an ...
(1753–1839)
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John Shackleton
John Shackleton (? - 14 or 16 March 1767, London) was a British painter and draughtsman who produced history paintings and portraits. His parents and origins are unknown.
Output
Shackleton painted several surviving portraits, for example of He ...
(1714–1767)
Principal Painter in Ordinary
The title of Principal Painter in Ordinary to the King or Queen of England or, later, Great Britain, was awarded to a number of artists, nearly all mainly portraitists. It was different from the role of Serjeant Painter, and similar to the earlie ...
to
George II George II or 2 may refer to:
People
* George II of Antioch (seventh century AD)
* George II of Armenia (late ninth century)
* George II of Abkhazia (916–960)
* Patriarch George II of Alexandria (1021–1051)
* George II of Georgia (1072–1089)
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and
George III
George III (George William Frederick; 4 June 173829 January 1820) was King of Great Britain and of Ireland from 25 October 1760 until the union of the two kingdoms on 1 January 1801, after which he was King of the United Kingdom of Great Br ...
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Richard Wilson (1714–1782)
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William Keable
William Keable (or Keeble) (1715–1774) was an English painter of portraits and conversation pieces.
He was the son of John and Ann Keable and baptised at Cratfield, Suffolk in October 1715.
His main period of success as an artist was in the 17 ...
(1714–1774)
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Charles Brooking
Charles Brooking (c.1723–59) was an English painter of marine scenes.
Life
It is highly probable that Brooking’s father was a Charles Brooking (1677–1738) who was recorded as employed by Greenwich Hospital (London) between 1729 and 1736 ...
(1723–1759)
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Sir Joshua Reynolds
Sir Joshua Reynolds (16 July 1723 – 23 February 1792) was an English painter, specialising in portraits. John Russell said he was one of the major European painters of the 18th century. He promoted the "Grand Style" in painting which depend ...
(1723–1792)
Principal Painter in Ordinary
The title of Principal Painter in Ordinary to the King or Queen of England or, later, Great Britain, was awarded to a number of artists, nearly all mainly portraitists. It was different from the role of Serjeant Painter, and similar to the earlie ...
to the King
*
George Stubbs
George Stubbs (25 August 1724 – 10 July 1806) was an English painter, best known for his paintings of horses. Self-trained, Stubbs learnt his skills independently from other great artists of the 18th century such as Reynolds or Gainsborough ...
(1724–1806)
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Thomas Gainsborough
Thomas Gainsborough (14 May 1727 (baptised) – 2 August 1788) was an English portrait and landscape painter, draughtsman, and printmaker. Along with his rival Sir Joshua Reynolds, he is considered one of the most important British artists of ...
(1727–1788)
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Sawrey Gilpin
Sawrey Gilpin (30 October 1733 – 8 March 1807) was an English animal painter, illustrator, and etcher who specialised in paintings of horses and dogs. He was made a Royal Academician.
Life and work
Gilpin was born in Carlisle in Cumbr ...
(1733–1807)
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Johann Zoffany
Johan Joseph Zoffany (born Johannes Josephus Zaufallij; 13 March 1733 – 11 November 1810) was a German neoclassical painter who was active mainly in England, Italy and India. His works appear in many prominent British collections, includin ...
(1733–1810) born in
Frankfurt
Frankfurt, officially Frankfurt am Main (; Hessian: , "Frank ford on the Main"), is the most populous city in the German state of Hesse. Its 791,000 inhabitants as of 2022 make it the fifth-most populous city in Germany. Located on its na ...
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Peter Perez Burdett
Peter Perez Burdett (c. 1734 – 9 September 1793) was an 18th-century cartographer, surveyor, artist, and draughtsman originally from Eastwood in Essex where he inherited a small estate and chose the name ''Perez'' from the birth surname of ...
(c. 1734–1793)
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George Romney (1734–1802)
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Joseph Wright of Derby
Joseph Wright (3 September 1734 – 29 August 1797), styled Joseph Wright of Derby, was an English landscape and portrait painter. He has been acclaimed as "the first professional painter to express the spirit of the Industrial Revolution".
Wr ...
(1734–1797)
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Jeremiah Meyer
Jeremiah Meyer (born ''Jeremias Majer''; 18 January 1735 – 20 January 1789) was an 18th-century English miniature painter. He was Painter in Miniatures to Queen Charlotte, Painter in Enamels to King George III and was one of the founder me ...
(1735–1789) born in
Tübingen
Tübingen (, , Swabian: ''Dibenga'') is a traditional university city in central Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is situated south of the state capital, Stuttgart, and developed on both sides of the Neckar and Ammer rivers. about one in thr ...
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Richard Wright (1735–c.1775)
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Amos Green
Amos Green (1735–1807) was a British painter.
Life
Green was born at Halesowen, near Birmingham, where his family owned a small property, and was apprenticed to Baskerville, the Birmingham printer. He was chiefly occupied in painting trays an ...
(1735–1807)
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Mary Benwell (1739–after 1800)
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John Hamilton Mortimer
John Hamilton Mortimer (17 September 1740 – 4 February 1779) was a British figure and landscape painter and printmaker, known for romantic paintings set in Italy, works depicting conversations, and works drawn in the 1770s portraying war ...
(1740–1779)
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Henry Fuseli
Henry Fuseli ( ; German: Johann Heinrich Füssli ; 7 February 1741 – 17 April 1825) was a Swiss painter, draughtsman and writer on art who spent much of his life in Britain. Many of his works, such as ''The Nightmare'', deal with supernatura ...
(1741–1825) born in
Zurich,
Switzerland
). Swiss law does not designate a ''capital'' as such, but the federal parliament and government are installed in Bern, while other federal institutions, such as the federal courts, are in other cities (Bellinzona, Lausanne, Luzern, Neuchâtel ...
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Matthew William Peters
Matthew William Peters (1742 – 20 March 1814) was an English portrait and genre painter who later became an Anglican clergyman and chaplain to George IV. He became known as "William" when he started signing his works as "W. Peters".Simon ...
(1742–1814)
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Mary Moser
Mary Moser (27 October 1744 – 2 May 1819) was an English painter and one of the most celebrated female artists of 18th-century Britain. One of only two female founding members of the Royal Academy in 1768 (along with Angelica Kauffman), Mose ...
(1744–1819)
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William Hodges
William Hodges RA (28 October 1744 – 6 March 1797) was an English painter. He was a member of James Cook's second voyage to the Pacific Ocean and is best known for the sketches and paintings of locations he visited on that voyage, inclu ...
(1744–1797)
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Henry Walton (1746–1813)
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William Tate (1747–1806)
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Richard Morton Paye (1751–1820)
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Joseph Barney
Joseph Barney (1753 in Wolverhampton – 13 April 1832 in London), was a British painter and engraver. He is usually described as a pupil of Antonio Zucchi and Angelica Kauffman and as a fruit and flower painter to the Prince Regent.
Tw ...
(1753–1832)
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Charles Lewis (1753–1795) still life painter
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Maria Bell
Lady Maria Bell (''née'' Hamilton; 26 December 17559 March 1825) was an English amateur painter (in oils) and sculptor.
Life
Maria Hamilton was born in Chelsea, London, the daughter of William Hamilton, an architect from a Scottish family, and ...
(1755–1825)
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Prince Hoare the Younger (1755–1834) painter and dramatist
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Philip (or Philippe) Jean (1755–1802) of
Jersey
Jersey ( , ; nrf, Jèrri, label=Jèrriais ), officially the Bailiwick of Jersey (french: Bailliage de Jersey, links=no; Jèrriais: ), is an island country and self-governing Crown Dependencies, Crown Dependency near the coast of north-west F ...
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Thomas Stothard
Thomas Stothard (17 August 1755 – 27 April 1834) was an English painter, illustrator and engraver.
His son, Robert T. Stothard was a painter ( fl. 1810): he painted the proclamation outside York Minster of Queen Victoria's accession to the t ...
(1755–1834)
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Henry Bone
Henry Bone (6 February 1755 – 17 December 1834) was an English enamel painter who was officially employed in that capacity by three successive monarchs, George III, George IV and William IV. In his early career he worked as a porcelain a ...
(1755–1834)
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William Blake
William Blake (28 November 1757 – 12 August 1827) was an English poet, painter, and printmaker. Largely unrecognised during his life, Blake is now considered a seminal figure in the history of the poetry and visual art of the Romantic Age. ...
(1757–1827)
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George William Sartorius (1759–1828)
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Lemuel Francis Abbott
Lemuel "Francis" Abbott (1760/61 – 5 December 1803) was an English portrait painter, famous for his painting of Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson (currently hanging in the Terracotta Room of number 10 Downing Street) and for those of other n ...
(1760–1803)
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Sir Thomas Lawrence
Sir Thomas Lawrence (13 April 1769 – 7 January 1830) was an English portrait painter and the fourth president of the Royal Academy. A child prodigy, he was born in Bristol and began drawing in Devizes, where his father was an innkeeper at t ...
(1760–1830)
Principal Painter in Ordinary
The title of Principal Painter in Ordinary to the King or Queen of England or, later, Great Britain, was awarded to a number of artists, nearly all mainly portraitists. It was different from the role of Serjeant Painter, and similar to the earlie ...
to the King
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George Morland
George Morland (26 June 176329 October 1804) was an English painter. His early work was influenced by Francis Wheatley, but after the 1790s he came into his own style. His best compositions focus on rustic scenes: farms and hunting; smugglers a ...
(1763–1804)
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Samuel Drummond
Samuel Drummond (25 December 1766, London – 6 August 1844, London) was a British painter, especially prolific in portrait and marine genre painting. His works are on display in the National Portrait Gallery, the National Maritime Museum and ...
(1766–1844)
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John Crome
John Crome (22 December 176822 April 1821), once known as Old Crome to distinguish him from his artist son John Berney Crome, was an English landscape painter of the Romantic era, one of the principal artists and founding members of the Norw ...
(1768–1821)
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Thomas Barker (1769–1847)
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James Ward James Ward may refer to:
Military
*James Ward (Medal of Honor, 1864) (1833–?), American Civil War sailor
* James Ward (Medal of Honor, 1890) (1854–1901), American Indian Wars soldier
*James Allen Ward (1919–1941), New Zealand pilot and Vi ...
(1769–1859)
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William Armfield Hobday
William Armfield Hobday (1771 – 17 February 1831) was an English portrait painter and miniaturist whose clientele included royalty and the Rothschild family.
Life
Hobday was born in Birmingham, the eldest of 4 sons of Samuel Hobday (1746 ...
(1771–1831)
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Edward Bird
Edward Bird (1772 – 2 November 1819) was an English Genre works, genre painter who spent most of his working life in Bristol, where the Bristol School of artists formed around him. He enjoyed a few years of popularity in London, where h ...
(1772–1819)
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Charles Henry Schwanfelder
Charles Henry Schwanfelder (1774–1837) was an English animal, landscape and portrait painter.
Schwanfelder was born and died in Leeds. He was the son of a German decorative painter and started out helping his father to paint clock faces ...
(1774–1837)
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Thomas Girtin
Thomas Girtin (18 February 17759 November 1802) was an English watercolourist and etcher. A friend and rival of J. M. W. Turner, Girtin played a key role in establishing watercolour as a reputable art form.
Life
Thomas Girtin was born in Sou ...
(1775–1802)
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Joseph Mallord William Turner
Joseph Mallord William Turner (23 April 177519 December 1851), known in his time as William Turner, was an English Romantic painter, printmaker and watercolourist. He is known for his expressive colouring, imaginative landscapes and turbule ...
(1775–1851)
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John Constable
John Constable (; 11 June 1776 – 31 March 1837) was an English landscape painter in the Romanticism, Romantic tradition. Born in Suffolk, he is known principally for revolutionising the genre of landscape painting with his pictures of Dedha ...
(1776–1837)
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John Jackson John or Johnny Jackson may refer to:
Entertainment Art
* John Baptist Jackson (1701–1780), British artist
* John Jackson (painter) (1778–1831), British painter
* John Jackson (engraver) (1801–1848), English wood engraver
* John Richardson ...
(1778–1831)
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John Varley (1778–1842)
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William John Huggins
William John Huggins (1781 – 19 May 1845) was a British marine painter who won royal patronage for his work.
Life
Little is known of Huggins' early life. He made one voyage between December 1812 and August 1814 as an ordinary seaman on ...
(1781–1845), marine painter
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Richard Barrett Davis
Richard Barrett Davis (1782–1854) was an animal and landscape painter.
Davis was born at Watford in 1782. He studied under William Evans of Eton, under William Beechey, and in the schools of the Royal Academy, where he first exhibited in 1 ...
(1782–1854)
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John Sell Cotman
John Sell Cotman (16 May 1782 – 24 July 1842) was an English marine and landscape painter, etcher, illustrator, author and a leading member of the Norwich School of painters.
Born in Norwich, the son of a silk merchant and lace dealer, Cot ...
(1782–1842)
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David Cox (1783–1859)
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Sir David Wilkie (1785–1841)
Principal Painter in Ordinary
The title of Principal Painter in Ordinary to the King or Queen of England or, later, Great Britain, was awarded to a number of artists, nearly all mainly portraitists. It was different from the role of Serjeant Painter, and similar to the earlie ...
to the King
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Caroline Maria Applebee
Caroline Maria Applebee (c. 1786 – 16 September 1854) was an English artist, mostly in watercolour.
Born in London,1851 United Kingdom census53, Crouch Street, Colchesterat ancestry.co.uk, accessed 15 May 2020 but baptized at St Margaret's C ...
(c. 1785–1854)
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Benjamin Haydon
Benjamin Robert Haydon (; 26 January 178622 June 1846) was a British painter who specialised in grand historical pictures, although he also painted a few contemporary subjects and portraits. His commercial success was damaged by his often tactles ...
(1786–1846)
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William Mulready
William Mulready (1 April 1786 – 7 July 1863) was an Irish genre painter living in London. He is best known for his romanticising depictions of rural scenes, and for creating Mulready stationery letter sheets, issued at the same time as the P ...
(1786–1863)
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William Etty
William Etty (10 March 1787 – 13 November 1849) was an English artist best known for his history paintings containing nude figures. He was the first significant British painter of nudes and still lifes. Born in York, he left scho ...
(1787–1849)
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John Martin (1789–1854)
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William Linton (1791–1876)
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Sir George Hayter
Sir George Hayter (17 December 1792 – 18 January 1871) was an English painter, specialising in portraits and large works involving in some cases several hundred individual portraits. Queen Victoria appreciated his merits and appointed Hayter h ...
(1792–1871)
Principal Painter in Ordinary
The title of Principal Painter in Ordinary to the King or Queen of England or, later, Great Britain, was awarded to a number of artists, nearly all mainly portraitists. It was different from the role of Serjeant Painter, and similar to the earlie ...
to the Queen
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Margaret Sarah Carpenter
Margaret Sarah Carpenter (''née'' Geddes; 1793 – 13 November 1872) was an English painter. Noted in her time, she mostly painted portraits in the manner of Sir Thomas Lawrence. She was a close friend of Richard Parkes Bonington.
Early life
C ...
(1793–1872)
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Francis Danby
Francis Danby (16 November 1793 – 9 February 1861) was an Irish painter of the Romantic era. His imaginative, dramatic landscapes were comparable to those of John Martin. Danby initially developed his imaginative style while he was the centr ...
(1793–1861)
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Charles Robert Leslie
Charles Robert Leslie (19 October 1794 – 5 May 1859) was an English genre painter.
Biography
Leslie was born in London to American parents. When he was five years of age he returned with them to the United States, where they settled in Philad ...
(1794–1859)
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Sir William Charles Ross
Sir William Charles Ross (3 June 1794 – 20 Jan 1860) was an English portrait and portrait miniature painter of Scottish descent; early in his career, he was known for historical paintings. He became a member of the Royal Academy in 1842.
Life ...
(1794–1860)
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Henry Collen
Henry Collen (9 October 1797, Middlesex – 8 May 1879, Brighton) was an English miniature portrait painter to Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom and the Duchess of Kent. Later in life he turned to photography and was the first professiona ...
(1797–1879)
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Paul Delaroche
Hippolyte-Paul Delaroche (17 July 1797 – 4 November 1856) was a French painter who achieved his greater successes painting historical scenes. He became famous in Europe for his melodramatic depictions that often portrayed subjects from English ...
(1797–1856)
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Joseph Stannard
Joseph Stannard (13 September 1797 7 December 1830) was an English marine, landscape and portrait painter. He was a talented and prominent member of the Norwich School of painters.
After attending the Norwich Grammar School, his parents pa ...
(1797–1830)
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Frederick Richard Lee
Frederick Richard Lee (10 June 1798 in Barnstaple, Devon – 5 June 1879 in Vleesch Bank, South Africa) was an English artist.
Life
1862 painting of the Rock of Gibraltar with Windmill Hill Barracks in view
Lee was the son of Thomas Lee o ...
(1798–1879)
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Thomas Witlam Atkinson
Thomas Witlam Atkinson (1799–1861) was an English architect, artist and traveller in Siberia and Central Asia. Between 1847 and 1853 he travelled over 40 000 miles through Central Asia and Siberia, much of the time together with his wife Lucy an ...
(1799–1861)
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Samuel Atkins, marine painter
Born 19th century
Born 1800–1824
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John Hayter (1800–1895)
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Thomas Webster (1800–1886)
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James Digman Wingfield
James Digman Wingfield (1800–1872) was a British painter, known mainly for historical subjects, as well as for landscapes, portraits, and interiors.
Wingfield was a member of the Royal Academy, where he displayed a number of portraits in 1835 ...
(1800-1872)
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Sir Edwin Henry Landseer (1802–1873)
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Thomas Sidney Cooper (1803–1902)
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John Scarlett Davis
John Scarlett Davis (1 September 1804 – 29 September 1845), or Davies, was an English landscape, portrait and architectural painter, and lithographer.Tony Hobbs, ''John Scarlett Davis: A Biography'', Almeley, Herefordshire, Logaston Pres ...
(1804–1845)
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Edwin Wilkins Field
Edwin Wilkins Field (12 October 1804 – 30 July 1871) was a British lawyer and painter who committed much of his life to law reform.
Early life
Edwin, a descendant of Oliver Cromwell through his grandmother, was the eldest of thirteen children ...
(1804–1871)
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William Knight Keeling (1807–1886)
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George Armfield (Smith) (1808–1893)
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Thomas Baker (1809–1864)
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William Edward Frost
William Edward Frost (September 1810 – 4 June 1877) was an English painter of the Victorian era. Virtually alone among English artists in the middle Victorian period, he devoted his practice to the portrayal of the female nude.
Frost w ...
(1810–1877)
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James Peel (1811-1906)
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Henry Dawson (1811–1878)
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Ebenezer Colls (1812–1887)
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Richard Barnett Spencer (1812–1897)
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Thomas Musgrave Joy
Thomas Musgrave Joy (9 July 1812 – 7 April 1866) was a British portraitist.
Life
Joy was born on 9 July 1812 in Boughton Hall (Kent), Boughton Hall in Boughton Monchelsea where his father was the squire. His parents, Thomas and Susanah, were ...
(1812–1866)
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Edmund John Niemann
Edmund John Niemann (1813–1876) was a prolific and highly successful British landscape artist working mostly in oils. Nine of his paintings are held in the Wolverhampton Art Gallery.
Life and work
Niemann was born in Islington, London in 181 ...
(1813–1876)
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Harry Hall (c. 1814–1882)
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John Absolon (1815–1895)
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James Francis Danby (1816–1875)
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Augustus Egg
Augustus Leopold Egg RA (2 May 1816, in London – 26 March 1863, in Algiers) was a British Victorian artist, and member of The Clique best known for his modern triptych '' Past and Present'' (1858), which depicts the breakup of a middle-class ...
(1816–1863)
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Edward Matthew Ward
Edward Matthew Ward, , (14 July 1816 – 15 January 1879) was a British painter who specialised in historical genre. He is best known for his murals in the Palace of Westminster depicting episodes in British history from the English Civil War to ...
(1816–1879)
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Henry Mark Anthony (1817–1886)
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Branwell Brontë
Patrick Branwell Brontë (, commonly ; 26 June 1817 – 24 September 1848) was an English painter and writer. He was the only son of the Brontë family, and brother of the writers Charlotte, Emily, and Anne. Brontë was rigorously tutored at h ...
(1817–1848)
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Richard Dadd
Richard Dadd (1 August 1817 – 7 January 1886) was an English painter of the Victorian era, noted for his depictions of fairies and other supernatural subjects, Orientalism, Orientalist scenes, and enigmatic genre works, genre scenes, rendered w ...
(1817–1886)
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Thomas Danby (1817–1886)
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John Callcott Horsley
John Callcott Horsley RA (29 January 1817 – 18 October 1903) was an English academic painter of genre and historical scenes, illustrator, and designer of the first Christmas card. He was a member of the artist's colony in Cranbrook.
Child ...
(1817–1903)
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John Phillip
John Phillip (19 April 1817–1867) was a Victorian era Scottish painter best known for his portrayals of Spanish life. He started painting these studies after a trip to Spain in 1851. He was nicknamed John 'Spanish' Phillip.
Life
Born ...
(1817–1867)
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George Frederic Watts
George Frederic Watts (23 February 1817, in London – 1 July 1904) was a British painter and sculptor associated with the Symbolist movement. He said "I paint ideas, not things." Watts became famous in his lifetime for his allegorical work ...
(1817–1904)
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Margaret Backhouse (1818–1888)
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Louisa Beresford (1818–1891)
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John Anster Fitzgerald
John Anster Christian Fitzgerald (1819 – 1906) was a Victorian era fairy painter and portrait artist. He was nicknamed "Fairy Fitzgerald" for his main genre. Many of his fairy paintings are dark and contain images of ghouls, demons, and ...
(c. 1819–1906)
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William Powell Frith
William Powell Frith (9 January 1819 – 2 November 1909) was an English painter specialising in genre subjects and panoramic narrative works of life in the Victorian era. He was elected to the Royal Academy in 1853, presenting ''The Sleep ...
(1819–1909)
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James Sant
James Sant (1820–1916) was a British painter specialising in portraits and known particularly for images of women and children and artistic exploration of the symbolism of childhood. He was a member of the Royal Academy. George Sant and Sara ...
(1820–1916)
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Ford Madox Brown
Ford Madox Brown (16 April 1821 – 6 October 1893) was a British painter of moral and historical subjects, notable for his distinctively graphic and often William Hogarth, Hogarthian version of the Pre-Raphaelite style. Arguably, his mos ...
(1821–1893)
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Charles Elder (1821–1851)
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Sir Joseph Noel Paton (1821–1901)
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James Smetham
James Smetham (9 September 1821 – 5 February 1889) was an English Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood painter and engraver, a follower of Dante Gabriel Rossetti.
Biography
Smetham was born in Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire, and attended school in Leeds ...
(1821–1889)
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Thomas Holroyd (1821–1904)
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Lefevre James Cranstone
Lefevre James Cranstone (March 6, 1822 – June 22, 1893) was an English artist known for his watercolor genre-style landscapes and oil paintings. He visited the United States, where many of his works are displayed, and later moved to Australia. ...
(1822–1893)
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Frederick Goodall
Frederick Goodall (17 September 1822 – 29 July 1904) was an English artist.
Life
Frederick Goodall was born in London in 1822, the second son of steel line engraver Edward Goodall (1795–1870). He received his education at the Wel ...
(1822–1904)
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George Hardy (1822–1909)
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William Simpson (1823–1899)
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William Shakespeare Burton (1824–1916)
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Martha Darley Mutrie
Martha Darley Mutrie (26 August 1824 – 30 December 1885) was a British painter. Her paintings consisted mostly of fruit and flowers. She grew up in Manchester, England, and studied at the Manchester School of Design. Mutrie's works were s ...
(1824–1885)
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Frances Emilia Crofton
Frances Emilia Crofton née Dunn (1822 – 23 October 1910), known professionally as Mrs William Crofton, was an Anglo-Irish people, Anglo-Irish landscape painter of the picturesque style who flourished in the mid-19th century. In 1854 she publ ...
(1822–1910)
Born 1825–1849
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Eleanor Vere Boyle
Eleanor Vere Boyle (1825–1916) was an artist of the Victorian era whose work consisted mainly of watercolor illustrations in children’s books. These illustrations were strongly influenced by the Pre-Raphaelites, being highly detailed and ha ...
(1825–1916)
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Annie Feray Mutrie
Annie Feray Mutrie (6 March 1826 – 28 September 1893) was a British still-life painter. She exhibited regularly and she and her sister Martha were considered the best flower painters in oils.
Life
Mutrie was born in Ardwick in 1826. She was th ...
(1826–1893)
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David Cooke Gibson (1827–1856)
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Frederick Daniel Hardy
Frederick Daniel Hardy (13 February 1827 – 1 April 1911) was an English genre painter and member of the Cranbrook Colony of artists.
Early life
Frederick Daniel Hardy was born at Windsor in Berkshire, the third of eight children of Georg ...
(1827–1911)
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William Holman Hunt
William Holman Hunt (2 April 1827 – 7 September 1910) was an English painter and one of the founders of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. His paintings were notable for their great attention to detail, vivid colour, and elaborate symbolism. ...
(1827–1910)
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John Wharlton Bunney
John Wharlton Bunney (20 June 1828 – 23 September 1882) was an English topographical and landscape artist of the nineteenth century.
His father was a merchant captain whom Bunney, as a boy, accompanied on several voyages around the world. ...
(1828–1882)
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George Bernard O'Neill
George Bernard O'Neill (17 July 1828 – 23 September 1917), was a prolific Irish genre painter, from 1859 a member of the Cranbrook Colony of artists.
Life and work
O'Neill was born in Dublin in Ireland, the ninth of fifteen children of a Du ...
(1828–1917)
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Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Gabriel Charles Dante Rossetti (12 May 1828 – 9 April 1882), generally known as Dante Gabriel Rossetti (), was an English poet, illustrator, painter, translator and member of the Rossetti family. He founded the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhoo ...
(1828–1882)
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Anna Blunden (1829–1915)
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John Bagnold Burgess (1829–1897)
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John Finnie
John Bradford Finnie (born 31 December 1956) is a Scottish Greens politician. He was the Green Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for the Highlands and Islands region from 2016 up until 2021, having previously sat as a Scottish National P ...
(1829–1907)
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Edwin Long
Edwin Longsden Long (12 July 1829 – 15 May 1891) was a British genre, history, biblical and portrait painter.
Life and works
Long was born in Bath, Somerset, the son of James Long, a hairdresser, (from Kelston in Somerset), and was edu ...
(1829–1890)
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John Everett Millais
Sir John Everett Millais, 1st Baronet, ( , ; 8 June 1829 – 13 August 1896) was an English painter and illustrator who was one of the founders of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. He was a child prodigy who, aged eleven, became the youngest ...
(1829–1896)
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John Samuel Raven (1829–1877)
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Lord Frederick Leighton (1830–1896)
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Helen Mabel Trevor
Helen Mabel Trevor (20 December 1831 – 3 April 1900) was an Irish landscape and genre painter.
Life
Helen Mabel Trevor was born in Lisnagead House, Loughbrickland, County Down, on 20 December 1831. She was the eldest daughter of Edward Hill T ...
(1831–1900)
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Arthur Hughes (1832–1915)
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Louise Rayner
Louise Ingram Rayner (21 June 1832 – 8 October 1924) was a British watercolour artist.
Family
Rayner was born in Matlock Bath in Derbyshire.Simon Fenwick, ‘Rayner, Samuel (1806–1879)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford ...
(1832–1924)
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Henrietta Ward
Henrietta Mary Ada Ward ( Ward; 1 June 1832 – 12 July 1924) was a British historical and genre painter of the Victorian era and the early twentieth century.
Life and work
Ward belonged to a family that produced professional artists over ...
(1832–1924)
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George Henry Boughton
George Henry Boughton (4 December 1833 – 19 January 1905) was an Anglo-American landscape and genre painter, illustrator and writer.
Life and work
Boughton was born in Norwich in Norfolk, England, the son of farmer William Boughton. The fam ...
(1833–1905)
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Edward Burne-Jones
Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones, 1st Baronet, (; 28 August, 183317 June, 1898) was a British painter and designer associated with the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood which included Dante Gabriel Rossetti, John Millais, Ford Madox Brown and Holman Hun ...
(1833–1898)
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Benjamin Williams Leader
Benjamin Williams Leader (12 March 1831 – 22 March 1923) was an English landscape painter.
Life and work
Early years and training
Leader was born in Worcester as Benjamin Leader Williams, the son, and third child of eleven children, of ...
(1833–1921)
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Frederic Shields
Frederic James Shields (14 March 1833 – 26 February 1911) was a British artist, illustrator, and designer closely associated with the Pre-Raphaelites through Dante Gabriel Rossetti and Ford Madox Brown.
Early years
Frederic James Shields ...
(1833–1911)
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William Morris
William Morris (24 March 1834 – 3 October 1896) was a British textile designer, poet, artist, novelist, architectural conservationist, printer, translator and socialist activist associated with the British Arts and Crafts Movement. He ...
(1834–1896)
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Emily Mary Osborn
Emily Mary Osborn (1828–1925), or Osborne, was an English painter of the Victorian era.Charlotte Yeldham, ''Women Artists in Nineteenth-Century France and England'', New York, Garland, 1984. She is known for her pictures of children and her g ...
(1834–1913)
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Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema
Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, (; born Lourens Alma Tadema ; 8 January 1836 – 25 June 1912) was a Dutch painter who later settled in the United Kingdom becoming the last officially recognised denizen in 1873. Born in Dronryp, the Netherlands, ...
(1836–1912) born in
Dronrijp
Dronryp ( nl, Dronrijp) is a village in the Dutch municipality of Waadhoeke. On 1 January 2017, it had 3,281 inhabitants.
History and architecture
Before 2018, the village was part of the Menameradiel municipality. A few centuries BC, a settleme ...
, Netherlands
*John Atkinson Grimshaw (1836–1893)
*Walter Field (1837–1901)
*Charles Stuart (painter), Charles Stuart (1838–1907)
*Walter Goodman (artist), Walter Goodman (1838–1912)
*Charles Edward Perugini (1839–1918)
*Kate Perugini (1839–1929)
*John Clayton Adams (1840–1906)
*Philip Augustus Barnard (1840–1884)
*Albert Joseph Moore (1841–1893)
*Edith Martineau (1842–1909)
*Edwin Ellis (artist), Edwin Ellis (1842–1895)
*Sydney Prior Hall (1842–1922)
*Thomas Bush Hardy (1842–1897) – marine painter
*Clara Montalba (1842–1929)
*Herbert William Weekes (c. 1842–unknown)
*Louise Jopling (1843–1933)
*Bernard Walter Evans (1843–1922)
*Susan Isabel Dacre, Isabel Dacre (1844–1933)
*Tristram Ellis (1844–1922)
*Augustus Edwin Mulready (1844–1904)
*Frances C. Fairman (1839–1923)
*Marie Spartali Stillman (1844–1927)
*Annie Swynnerton (1844–1933)
*Edith Gittins (1845–1910)
*Louisa Starr (1845–1909)
*Edith Corbet (1846–1920)
*Walter Greaves (artist), Walter Greaves (1846–1930)
*Kate Greenaway (1846–1901)
*William Biscombe Gardner (1847–1919)
*Ellis Rowan (1847–1922)
*Helen Allingham (1848–1926)
*Helen Thornycroft (1848–1937)
*John William Waterhouse (1849–1917)
*John Reinhard Weguelin (1849–1927)
*William Thornley (fl. 1858–1898)
Born 1850–1874
*Walter Daniel Batley (1850–1936)
*John Collier (Pre-Raphaelite painter), John Collier (1850–1934)
*Edward Robert Hughes (1851–1914)
*Laura Alma-Tadema (1852–1909)
*George Clausen (1852–1944)
*Alfred Richard Gurrey, Sr. (1852–1944)
*Charles Napier Kennedy (1852–1898)
*Walter Langley (1852–1922)
*Frank Bernard Dicksee (1853–1928)
*Edmund Blair Leighton (1853–1922)
*A. R. Quinton, Alfred Robert Quinton (1853–1934)
*Mary Henrietta Dering Curtois (1854–1929)
*Caroline Gotch (1854–1945)
*Frank Markham Skipworth (1854–1929)
*George Paice (painter), George Paice (1854–1925)
*Edward Wilkins Waite (1854–1924)
*Sara Page (1855–1943)
*Marianne Stokes (1855–1927)
*Alfred Wallis (1855–1942)
*Evelyn De Morgan (1855–1919)
*Robert C. Barnfield (1856–1893)
*Jane Mary Dealy, Lady Lewis (1856–1939)
*Alice Hirschberg (1856–1913)
*Joseph Vickers de Ville (1856–1925)
*W. W. Quatremain, William Wells Quatremain (1857–1930)
*William Stott (artist), William Stott-of-Oldham (1857–1900)
*Arthur Melville (1858–1904)
*Henry Scott Tuke (1858–1929)
*George Henry (painter) (1858–1943)
*Elizabeth Armstrong Forbes (1859–1912)
*Henrietta Rae (1859–1928)
*Charles W. Bartlett (1860–1940)
*Lewis Charles Powles (1860–1942)
*Christabel Cockerell (1863–1951)
*Margaret Bernadine Hall (1863–1910)
*George Phoenix (1863–1935)
*Arthur Wardle (1864–1949)
*Arthur Lowe (painter), Arthur Lowe (1865–1940)
*John Guille Millais (1865–1931)
*Louise Pickard (1865–1928)
*Charles Spencelayh (1865–1958)
*Milly Childers (1866–1922)
*Mary Davis (artist), Mary Davis, Lady Davis (1866–1941)
*Helen Thomas Dranga (1866–1940)
*Roger Fry (1866–1934)
*Helen Beatrix Potter (1866–1943)
*Anna Alma-Tadema (1867–1943) born in Brussels
*Frank Brangwyn (1867–1956) born in Bruges
*Percy Robertson (1868–1934)
*Ursula Wood (artist), Ursula Wood (1868–1925)
*Mary Baylis Barnard (1870–1946)
*Mary McEvoy (artist), Mary McEvoy (1870–1941)
*Aubrey Vincent Beardsley (1872–1898)
*Eleanor Fortescue-Brickdale (1872–1945)
*William Heath Robinson (1872–1944)
*Henry Keyworth Raine (1872–1932)
*Alexander Scott (painter), Alexander Scott (1872–1932)
*William Nicholson (artist), William Nicholson (1872–1949)
*Louie Burrell (1873–1971)
*Amy Drucker (1873–1951)
*Edmund Hodgson Smart (1873–1942)
*Isabel Codrington (1874–1943)
Born 1875–1899
*Arthur Henry Knighton-Hammond (1875–1970)
*Madge Oliver (1875–1924)
*Sophie Atkinson (1876–1972)
*Winifred Austen (1876–1964)
*Isobelle Ann Dods-Withers (1876–1939)
*Gwen John (1876–1939)
*Frank Cadogan Cowper (1877–1958)
*Laura Knight (1877–1970)
*Frank Montague Moore (1877–1967)
*Walter Ernest Webster (1877–1959)
*Hilda Annetta Walker (1877–1960)
*Eliza Mary Burgess (1878–1961)
*May Louise Greville Cooksey (1878–1943)
*Augustus John (1878–1961)
*Vanessa Bell (1879–1961)
*Gertrude Harvey (1879–1966)
*John Hodgson Lobley (1879–1954)
*Anna Airy (1882–1964)
*Gladys Kathleen Bell (1882–1965)
*Teresa Copnall (1882–1972)
*Helen Edwards (artist), Helen Edwards (1882–1963)
*Richard Howard Penton (1882–1960)
*Eleanor Hughes (1882–1952)
*Averil Burleigh (1883–1949)
*John Currie (artist) (1884–1914)
*Wyndham Lewis (1884–1957)
*Louisa Puller (1884–1963)
*Hilary Dulcie Cobbett (1885–1976)
*Duncan Grant (1885–1978)
*Esther Blaikie MacKinnon (1885–1934)
*Evelyn Abelson (1886–1967)
*Mary Jewels (1886–1977)
*James Ardern Grant (1887–1973)
*L. S. Lowry, Laurence Stephen Lowry (1887–1976)
*A. E. Haswell Miller, Archibald Eliot Haswell Miller (1887–1979)
*Elizabeth Polunin (1887–1950)
*Stanley Royle (1888–1961)
*Paul Cranfield Smyth (1888–1963)
*Margaret Lindsay Williams (1888–1960)
*Nora Cundell (1889–1948)
*Paul Nash (artist), Paul Nash (1889–1946)
*Cedric Morris (1889–1982)
*Marlow Moss (1889-1958)
*Sir Henry Rushbury (1889–1968)
*Ruth Simpson (artist), Ruth Simpson (1889–1964)
*David Bomberg (1890-1957)
*Olive Mudie-Cooke (1890–1925)
*Leon Underwood (1890–1975)
*Grace English (1891–1956)
*Stanley Spencer (1891–1959)
*Dora Carrington (1893–1932)
*Orovida Camille Pissarro (1893–1968)
*Cowan Dobson (1894–1980)
*Kaff Gerrard (1894–1970)
*Meredith Frampton (1894–1984)
*Ben Nicholson (1894–1982)
*Cicely Mary Barker (1895–1973)
*Harry Bateman (artist), Harry Bateman (1896–1976)
*George Bissill (1896–1973)
*Leila Faithfull (1896–1994)
*Billie Waters (1896–1979)
*Dorothy Coke (1897–1979)
*Hans Feibusch (1898–1998) – born in Frankfurt, resided in England 1934–1998
*Winifred Knights (1899–1947)
*Rose Henriques (1889–1972)
*Francis Helps (1890–1972)
Unknown year, born 19th century
*Edward Pritchett (Floruit, fl. 1828–1864)
*Florence Claxton (fl. 1840–1879)
*Sara Macgregor (d. 1919)
Born 20th century
Born 1900–1949
*George Lambourn (1900–1977)
*Elsie Dalton Hewland (1901–1979)
*John Mansbridge (artist), John Mansbridge (1901–1981)
*Marjorie May Bacon (1902–1988)
*Marjorie Frances Bruford (1902–1958)
*Frank Barrington Craig (1902–1951)
*John Melville (1902–1986)
*Thomas Symington Halliday (1902–1998)
*John Piper (artist), John Piper (1903–1992)
*Eric Ravilious (1903–1942)
*Ceri Richards (1903–1971)
*Graham Sutherland (1903–1980)
*Mary Adshead (1904–1995)
*Celia Frances Bedford (1904–1959)
*Helen Binyon (1904–1979)
*George Fisher Gilmour (1904–1984)
*J. Edward Smith (1905–1986)
[Royal Society of Portrait Painters 1947 catalogue, pp. 28, 29; Royal Society of Portrait Painters 1948 catalogue p. 28; The Royal Society of Marine Artists 1975 (1 painting), 1976 (2 paintings), and 1977 (2 paintings); ''20th Century British Marine Painting'', by Denys Brook-Hart, 1981, ISBN 0 902028 90 1, Plate 167, p. 258, "Honfleur".]
*Griselda Allan (1905–1987)
*Eliot Hodgkin (1905–1987)
*Cecil Kennedy (artist), Cecil Kennedy (1905–1997)
*Emmy Bridgwater (1906–1999)
*Patrick Hall (artist), Patrick Hall (1906–1992)
*Edgar Hubert (1906–1985)
*Clifford Ellis (1907–1985)
*Frank Egginton (1908–1990)
*Isobel Heath (1908–1989)
*Thomas Carr (artist), Thomas Carr (1909–1999)
*Mildred Eldridge (1909–1991)
*Geoffrey Tibble (1909–1952)
*Francis Bacon (painter), Francis Bacon (1909–1992)
*Peter Rose Pulham (1910–1956)
*Isabel Alexander (1910–1996)
*John Kingsley Cook (1911–1994)
*Anthony Devas (1911–1958)
*Gwen Barnard (1912–1988)
*Fay Pomerance (1912–2001)
*Raymond Teague Cowern (1913–1986)
*Leonard Appelbee (1914–2000)
*John Bridgeman (sculptor), John Bridgeman (1914–2004)
*Sylvia Clark Molloy, Sylvia Molloy (1914–2008)
*Doris Blair (born 1915)
*Terry Frost (1915–2003)
*William Gear (1915–1997)
*Eileen Aldridge (1916–1990)
*Leonora Carrington (1917–2011)
*Michael Kidner (1917–2009)
*Mary Audsley (1919–2008)
*Eden Box (1919–1988)
*Francis Davison (1919–1984)
*Colin Hayes (artist), Colin Hayes (1919–2003)
*Heinz Koppel (1919–1980) born in Berlin; lived in Liverpool
*Patrick Heron (1920–1999)
*John Christoforou (1921–2014)
*John Craxton (1922–2009)
*Richard Hamilton (artist) (1922–2011)
*Lucian Freud (1922–2011)
*Pamela Ascherson (1923–2010)
*Paul Bird (artist), Paul Bird (1923–1993)
*Peter Folkes (1923–2019)
*Martin Froy (1926–2017)
*Ann Thetis Blacker (1927–2006)
*Peter Brook (painter), Peter Brook (1927–2009)
*John Plumb (1927–2008)
*Patrick Swift (1927–1983) born in Ireland
*John Copnall (1928–2007)
*Elizabeth Jane Lloyd (1928–1995)
*Adrian Morris (1929–2004)
*Gillian Ayres (1930–2018)
*Mardi Barrie (1930–2004)
*Robyn Denny (1930–2014)
*Eva Frankfurther (1930–1959) born in Germany
*Martin Bradley (painter), Martin Bradley (born 1931)
*Ken Messer (1931–2018)
*Bridget Riley (born 1931)
*Peter Blake (artist), Peter Blake (born 1932)
*Howard Hodgkin (1932–2017)
*Moira Huntly (born 1932)
*Norman Douglas Hutchinson (1932–2010)
*Marc Vaux (born 1932)
*Alexander Goudie (1933–2004)
*John Hoyland (1934–2011)
*Jeremy Moon (artist), Jeremy Moon (1934–1973)
*Ivor Davies (artist), Ivor Davies (born 1935)
*Ken Kiff (1935–2001)
*Patrick Caulfield (1936–2005)
*Timothy Behrens (1937–2017)
*David Hockney (born 1937)
*Tess Jaray (born 1937)
*Bryan Organ (born 1935)
*Margot Perryman (born 1938)
*William Tillyer (born 1938)
*Mario Dubsky (1939–1985)
*John Wonnacott (born 1940)
*Robert Lenkiewicz (1941–2002)
*Sheila Mullen (artist), Sheila Mullen (born 1942)
*Osi Rhys Osmond (1943–2015)
*Lindsay Bartholomew (born 1944)
*Claire Dalby (born 1944)
*Bruce McLean (born 1944)
*Jonathon Coudrille (born 1945)
*P. J. Crook (born 1945)
*Ali Omar Ermes (born 1945)
*David Imms (born 1945)
*Sean Scully (born 1945) – born in Dublin, Ireland; studied in London and Newcastle; lives and works abroad.
*Timothy Hyman (born 1946)
*Edward Kelly (painter), Edward Kelly (born 1946)
*John Virtue (born 1947)
*Howard J. Morgan (1949–2020)
*Terance James Bond (born 1946)
Born 1950–1999
*Cherryl Fountain (born 1950)
*Roy Petley (born 1951)
*Chinwe Chukwuogo-Roy Member of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, MBE (1952-2012)
*Jeremy Henderson (born 1952)
*Deirdre Hyde (born 1953)
*Charlotte Verity (born 1954)
*Vivien Blackett (born 1955)
*Peter Edwards (artist), Peter Edwards (born 1955)
*Nicholas Hely Hutchinson (born 1955)
*Jo Self (born 1956)
*Panayiotis Kalorkoti (born 1957)
*John O'Carroll (born 1958)
*Peter Doig (born 1959)
*Claudette Johnson (born 1959)
*David Leapman (born 1959)
*Ian Davenport (born 1960)
*Nick Fudge (born 1960)
*Keith Piper (artist), Keith Piper (born 1960)
*Sonia Boyce (born 1962)
*Gary Hume (born 1962)
*Tod Hanson (born 1963)
*Guy Denning (born 1965)
*Damien Hirst (born 1965)
*George Shaw (artist), George Shaw (born 1966)
*Chris Ofili (born 1968)
*Chantal Joffe (born 1969)
*Justin Mortimer (born 1970)
*Banksy (born c. 1974)
*Tom Palin (born 1974)
*Stuart Pearson Wright (born 1975)
*Idris Khan (born 1978)
*Kate Groobey (born 1979)
*David Wightman (painter), David Wightman (born 1980)
Unknown year, born 20th century
*Charles Harris (painter), Charles Harris
See also
* British art
* English school of painting
* List of British artists
External links
ArtUK - British Artists- Database of British Painters whose work is in UK Public Collections.
References
{{European painters
British painters,
Lists of British people by occupation, Painters
Lists of painters by nationality, British