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Baptised in 1727: English painter (1727-88)

Portrait of Young Woman, Called Miss Sparrow, 1770s

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Baptised in 1727: English painter (1727-88)

Portrait of Miss Catherine Tatton, 1786

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Baptised in 1727: English painter (1727-88)

Portrait of Maria, Lady Eardley

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Baptised in 1727: English painter (1727-88)

Portrait of Frances Susanna, Lady de Dunstanville, ca. 1786

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Baptised in 1727: English painter (1727-88)

Portrait of Mrs. Peter William Baker, 1781

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Baptised in 1727: English painter (1727-88)

Portrait of Mrs Mary Robinson (Perdita), 1781

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Baptised in 1727: English painter (1727-88)

Portrait of Mary Hartop, Countess of Howe, 1764

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Baptised in 1727: English painter (1727-88)

Portrait of Elizabeth Ann Linley, Mrs. Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1754-1792), 1787

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Baptised in 1727: English painter (1727-88)

Portrait of Mrs. Sarah Siddons (1755-1831), 1785

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Baptised in 1727: English painter (1727-88)

Portrait of the Painters Daughters Chasing a Butterfly, ca. 1756

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Born in 1735: English painter (1735-1811)

Portrait of Arthur Murphy (1727-1805), 1777

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Born in 1735: English painter (1735-1811)

Portrait of Cristiano Giuseppe Lidarti and Giovanni Battista Tempesti, 1759-60

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2020-05-08

Born in 1735: English painter (1735-1811)

Portrait of Tobias Smollet (1721-71), ca. 1764

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2020-05-08

Born in 1735: English painter (1735-1811)

Portrait of Walpole, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh (1736-1807), ca. 1766-9

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The first episode in our new podcast series 'British Art Talks' is now available!

Join Cora Gilroy-Ware and as they explore the conspicuous sensuality of William Etty's take on the classical body.

Listen now: https://t.co/muwNSkeFgv

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