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Samuel Percy, Portrait of a Lady

Samuel Percy

Irish · 1750–1820 · Sculptor

Samuel Percy (1750–1820) was an Irish-born sculptor mainly working as a wax-modeller in England. He has a unique style, creating three dimensional miniature portraits in… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Samuel Percy, MORAN (USA 1862 - 1935) Courting couple, Oil on board, signed lr rtMORAN (USA 1862 - 1935) Courting coupleClarke Auction Gallery · $450≈ £333≈ €385Sign up to see

Samuel Percy’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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Samuel Percy, MORAN (USA 1862 - 1935) Courting couple, Oil on board, signed lr rt
MORAN (USA 1862 - 1935) Courting couple
Clarke Auction Gallery · Apr 23, 2026
$450Sign up free to see
Miniature of David Garrick
Anderson & Garland · Nov 13, 2025
£130Sign up free to see
Samuel Percy, Untitled, oil on canvas
Untitled
Abell Auction Company · Mar 21, 2026
Samuel Percy, Portrait of John, Duke of Marlborough, carved and colored wax, in a wooden shadowbox frame
Portrait of John, Duke of Marlborough
Bonhams · Mar 19, 2026

Works in museum collections

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

Samuel Percy, Portrait of a Lady
Portrait of a Ladylate 18th century · Colored wax on glass over tinted paper; frame: black wood with gilded moldings and glass
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. J. Insley Blair, 1930 — Open Acc…
Samuel Percy, Count Joseph Borowlaski (1739–1834)
Count Joseph Borowlaski (1739–1834)1798 · Colored wax and glass; frame: wood
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Glenn Tilley Morse Collection, Bequest of…
Samuel Percy, Portrait of a lady, possibly Mrs. Timothy Shelley, Mother of Percy Byron Shelley
Portrait of a lady, possibly Mrs. Timothy Shelley, Mother of Percy Byron Shelleyearly 19th century · Colorless wax on glass painted red; frame: gold wood and glass
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Glenn Tilley Morse Collection, Bequest of…
Samuel Percy, Charles James Fox
Charles James Fox1810
Yale Center for British Art ↗
CC0 · Samuel Percy, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0) — Yale Center for British Art
Samuel Percy, Marquis of Waterford
Marquis of Waterford1775/1800 · Wax
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Mrs. Alfred E. Hamill — public domain (CC0)
Samuel Percy, Portrait of a Uniformed Man
Portrait of a Uniformed Man1816 · Wax
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Mrs. Alfred E. Hamill — public domain (CC0)
Samuel Percy, Portrait of a Magistrate (?)
Portrait of a Magistrate (?)1815 · Wax
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Mrs. Alfred E. Hamill — public domain (CC0)
Samuel Percy, William Douglas, Fourth Duke of Queensberry (1724–1810)
William Douglas, Fourth Duke of Queensberry (1724–1810)c. 1782 · Wax
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Mrs. Alfred E. Hamill — public domain (CC0)
Samuel Percy, Right Honourable Edward Carey
Right Honourable Edward Carey1780/1800 · Wax
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Mrs. Alfred E. Hamill — public domain (CC0)
Samuel Percy, Lady Erskine
Lady Erskine1780/85 · Wax
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Mrs. Alfred E. Hamill — public domain (CC0)

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