George Knapton, Portrait of a Gentleman

George Knapton

British · 1698–1778 · Painter, Printmaker

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Record prices

  1. George Knapton, Portrait of Miss Annabella Medley (1718-1758), oil on canvasPortrait of Miss Annabella Medley (1718-1758)Chorley's · £7,000≈ $8,683≈ €8,135Sign up to see
  2. George Knapton, Portrait of Miss Catherine Medley (1723-1787), younger daughter of Thomas Medley Esq., oil on canvasPortrait of Miss Catherine Medley (1723-1787), younger daughter of Thomas Medley Esq.Chorley's · £6,500≈ $8,063≈ €7,553Sign up to see
  3. George Knapton, PORTRAITS OF THE REV. THOMAS CURTEIS (1706-1775), KENT CLERGYMAN; AND OF HIS WIFE, ELIZABETH (nee PAPILLON) (1720-1786), oil on canvasPORTRAITS OF THE REV. THOMAS CURTEIS (1706-1775), KENT CLERGYMAN; AND OF HIS WIFE, ELIZABETH (nee PAPILLON) (1720-1786)Lawrences Auctioneers · £4,000≈ $4,964≈ €4,540Sign up to see

George Knapton’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

English painter (1698-1778)

Born 1698, LondonDied 1778, KensingtonOccupation Painter, Printmaker, DraughtsmanWikidata Q5541385 ↗ULAN 500018490 ↗Museum works 9

Also known as G. Knapton, Knapton

Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

George Knapton, Portrait of a Gentleman
Portrait of a Gentleman1750
Wikimedia Commons ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain)
George Knapton, A Graduate of Merton College, Oxford
A Graduate of Merton College, Oxford1754
Wikimedia Commons ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain)
George Knapton, Couple, Probably Thomas Missing and Elizabeth Missing (née Champneys) of Little Park House,Wickham, Hampshire
Couple, Probably Thomas Missing and Elizabeth Missing (née Champneys) of Little Park House,Wickham, Hampshire1747
Yale Center for British Art ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Yale Center for British Art
George Knapton, Portrait of a Woman
Portrait of a Woman1740
Yale Center for British Art ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Yale Center for British Art
George Knapton, Lucy Ebberton
Lucy Ebberton1745
Dulwich Picture Gallery ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Dulwich Picture Gallery
George Knapton, The Family of Frederick, Prince of Wales
The Family of Frederick, Prince of Wales1751
Windsor Castle ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Windsor Castle
George Knapton, Edward Morrison
Edward Morrison
Fitzwilliam Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Fitzwilliam Museum
George Knapton, Captain Richard Chadwick, d. 1748
Captain Richard Chadwick, d. 17481744
Royal Museums Greenwich ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Royal Museums Greenwich
George Knapton, Pattern for China Plates (Utica)
Pattern for China Plates (Utica)n.d. · Pen and black ink, with brush and gray wash, on cream laid paper, laid down on ivory wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection — publi…

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By), National Gallery of Art open data (CC0), Art Institute of Chicago API (CC0), The Met Open Access (CC0). See data sources & attribution.

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