George Knapton
British · 1698–1778 · Painter, Printmaker
George Knapton was an English portrait painter who specialised in portrait painting. He was the first portraitist for the Society of Dilettanti in the 1740s, and served as… (Wikipedia)
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Record prices
Portrait of Miss Annabella Medley (1718-1758)Chorley's · £7,000≈ $8,683≈ €8,135Sign up to see
Portrait of Miss Catherine Medley (1723-1787), younger daughter of Thomas Medley Esq.Chorley's · £6,500≈ $8,063≈ €7,553Sign up to see
PORTRAITS 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).
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Chorley's · Jun 25, 2024
£600Sign up free to see
Chorley's · Apr 23, 2024
£7,000Sign up free to see
Chorley's · Apr 23, 2024
£6,500Sign up free to see
Lawrences Auctioneers · Apr 19, 2023
£4,000Sign up free to see
Brunk Auctions · Mar 28, 2020
$1,800Sign up free to see
Works in museum collections
Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.
Wikimedia Commons ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain)
Wikimedia Commons ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain)
Yale Center for British Art ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Yale Center for British Art
Yale Center for British Art ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Yale Center for British Art
Dulwich Picture Gallery ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Dulwich Picture Gallery
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Windsor Castle ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Windsor Castle
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Fitzwilliam Museum ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Fitzwilliam Museum
Royal Museums Greenwich ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Royal Museums Greenwich
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection — publi…