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Mrs. Thrale and her Daughter Hester (Queeney), 1778 #joshuareynolds #rococo
English painter #SirJoshuaReynolds, was born #onthisday 1723.⠀
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This outstanding work, dated c.1775, depicts Mrs Elizabeth Carnac. The sun-dappled landscape setting shows the artist’s response to the portrait innovations of his rival, Gainsborough.
Colonel George K. H. Coussmaker, Grenadier Guards, 1782 https://t.co/XuvMauAndX #rococo #joshuareynolds
Joshua Reynolds, Sir James Hodges, 1765 https://t.co/aydmH6cr62 #museumarchive #joshuareynolds
Portrait of George Townshend, Lord Ferrers #joshuareynolds #reynolds
Lord Heathfield, Governor of Gibraltar, 1787 https://t.co/wx4GnrhvnI #joshuareynolds #reynolds
Venus Chiding Cupid for Learning to Cast Accounts, 1771 #joshuareynolds #reynolds
Don't miss the final three episodes of the Frick's critically acclaimed online program “Cocktails with a Curator.”
Tonight, Curator Aimee Ng bids farewell to the series with a look at #JoshuaReynolds’s portrait of Lady Skipwith. Watch at 5:00 p.m. EDT: https://t.co/71B7rhU2pD
Born #OnThisDay in 1723: Scottish philosopher #AdamFerguson (1723-1816)
Portrait by #JoshuaReynolds (1723-92), ca. 1781
#Ferguson #ScottishEnlightenment
Joshua Reynolds, Admiral Viscount Keppel, 1780 https://t.co/Q3uCnAy07u #joshuareynolds #tatemuseum
Mrs. Thrale and her Daughter Hester (Queeney), 1778 https://t.co/V7RWC8siAH #joshuareynolds #reynolds
Mrs. Trecothick, Full Length, in Turkish Masquerade Dress, Beside an Urn of Flowers, in a Landscape, 1771 #rococo #joshuareynolds