Richard Houston

Irish · 1721–1775 · Painter, Printmaker

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Irish etcher and painter (1721-1775)

Born 1721, DublinDied 1775, LondonOccupation Painter, PrintmakerWikidata Q2540800 ↗ULAN 500013630 ↗Museum works 9

Works in museum collections

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

Richard Houston, Portret van Julines Beckford — **Portret van Julines Beckford**1731 - 1775
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam ↗
Public domain · Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam — public domain

Richard Houston, The Right Honourable George Grenville — **The Right Honourable George Grenville**1755
National Library of Wales ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Library of Wales

Richard Houston, The Right Honble. Richd. Grenville Temple, Earl Temple, Viscount and Baron Cobham, Lord Privy-Seal, and one of His Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council — **The Right Honble. Richd. Grenville Temple, Earl Temple, Viscount and Baron Cobham, Lord Privy-Seal, and one of His Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council**1760
National Library of Wales ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Library of Wales

Richard Houston, Thomas Griffin Esqr — **Thomas Griffin Esqr**1772
National Library of Wales ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Library of Wales

Richard Houston, Edwardus. VI — **Edwardus. VI**1759
National Library of Wales ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Library of Wales

Richard Houston, Elisabetha, D.G — **Elisabetha, D.G**1760
National Library of Wales ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Library of Wales

Richard Houston, Samuel Buck & Nathaniel Buck — **Samuel Buck & Nathaniel Buck**1774
National Library of Wales ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Library of Wales

Richard Houston, John Thomas, D.D — **John Thomas, D.D**1771
National Library of Wales ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Library of Wales

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

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Works in museum collections

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