18th Century Portraits

Elegant portraits of men in formal 18th-century attire, emphasizing detail in clothing and expressions, often set against muted backgrounds.

Portrait of Alexander Labzin by Vladimir Lukich Borovikovsky, oil on canvas, after 1816, 1757-1825, Russia, Moscow, State Tretyakov Gallery, 79x65

Francis Alleyne, active 1774-1790, British, William Wheatley, 1786. Oil on canvas.

'Portrait of a Man in a Powdered Wig'. France ( ), 1780s. Dimensions: 24x23 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: ANONYMOUS.

Portrait of Albertus Henricus Wiese, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies.Portrait of Albertus Henricus Wiense (1761-1810). Governor General (1805-08). KNOP, sitting in a chair, right with command stop in the right hand. The features were modeled on a miniature portrait painted by Joseph Gillis in Batavia. Part of a set of portraits of the governors-General of the former Dutch East Indies.

Portrait of Johann Heinrich Muyschel (1755-1825). unknown, painter

Portrait of Alexander Labzin by Vladimir Lukich Borovikovsky, oil on canvas, after 1816, 1757-1825, Russia, Moscow, State Tretyakov Gallery, 79x65

Unknown, image reference: S9472200, museum/owner: SFF, name: Portrait of a man, 1790, 7.5x5.8 (oval) cm, painting, original: 32103.506, photo: Mäkinen, Janne/KKA, AgfaT5000+/ PS 6.0, data input: JVAINIO, 02.10.01

A man, formerly called "Spurzheim". Oil painting.

Prparation for a Portrait of Louis XV (1710-1774). Artist: Maurice Quentin de La Tour (French, Saint-Quentin 1704-1788 Saint-Quentin). Dimensions: sheet (original sheet): 12 7/8 x 9 7/16 in. (32.7 x 24 cm). Date: ca.1745.In the age of Enlightenment when the medium of pastel gained immense popularity, Maurice-Quentin de La Tour was perhaps its most gifted practitioner. He was distinguished from his peers by his ability to capture the inner spirit and intellect of his sitters. To achieve this end he developed a method of preparing his works through preliminary studies of the head, seen from different angles and with different expressions. Described by the French term prparation, these rapid drawings in pastel, often done on blue paper, showcase La Tour's virtuoso talents. This pastel study was made as part of the preparatory process for La Tour's first portrait commission of king Louis XV, exhibited in the 1745 Salon. This close study of his head was undoubtedly done from lif

Harunobu, Suzuki, work, Dressing table and autumn moonlight, woodcut, special category: Japanese woodcut, sheet width 21.2 cm, leaf height 28.4 cm

LA FAYETTE, Marie-Joseph-Paul-Yves-Roch-Gilbert Motier, marqués de (Chavaniac, 1757-París, 1834). Político francés. Destacó por su ayuda a los colonos americanos en su lucha por la independencia. De vuelta a Francia desempeñó un importante papel durante los primeros años de la Revolución como monárquico liberal. Grabado de Pannemaker. Nuestro Siglo. Año 1883. Coloreado.

Jan Hendrik van Rijswijk (b 1717). Dating: 1754. Measurements: h 95.5 cm × w 78.5 cm × t 3 cm; h 104 cm × w 87 cm × d 10 cm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Author: Isaac Lodewijk la Fargue van Nieuwland.

George Stubbs, William H. Craft, active 1774-1805, British, 1775, Enamel on copper, Support (PTG): 6 3/4 x 5 3/4 inches (17.1 x 14.6 cm), artist, coat, costume, enamel, man, oval, portrait

John Woodyeare, Gilbert Stuart, 1755-1828, American, active in Britain (1775-93), ca. 1787, Oil on canvas, Support (PTG): 29 1/2 × 24 1/2 inches (74.9 × 62.2 cm), portrait

Pitt, William Stecher: Haid, Johann Elias

Portrait of a Man. Date/Period: 1741. Painting. Oil on canvas Oil. Height: 762 mm (30 in); Width: 638 mm (25.11 in). Author: WILLIAM HOGARTH.

Portrait of Ivan Dmitriev by anonymous painter, oil on canvas, 1790s, Russia, Moscow, State History Museum, 65x50, 4

Portrait of Mr Kinchant in a County of Cheshire hunting costume, 1790, by John Russell (1745-1806), pastel on paper.

Portrait of Jean Frédéric de Medem; Grassi, Joseph (1757-1838), 2. PO. 18th century (1751-00-00-1800-00-00);Medem, Johann Friedrich von (1722-1785), Medem, Johann Friedrich von (1722-1785)-iconography, portraits, men's portraits, message (provenance)

Portrait of M Czyzna (from the figurine of the "Farnezian Hercules); 1750-1820 (1750-00-00-1820-00-00);

An Unknown Man Signed, lower left: "Geo Beare"; dated, lower right: "Pinx;t 1746", George Beare, active 1738-1749, British

Portrait of Jan Krasicki, Rogala coat of arms (ca.1764-1831) in a dark blue uniform jacket of the 14th Potocki Infantry Regiment. Pitschmann, Józef (1758-1834), painter

Portrait of Fr. Andrey Piotrowicz Oboli (1769-1852), secret counselor; Ströhling, Eduard (1768-1826); 1796-1799 (1796-00-00-1799-00-00);Foreign miniatures, landscapes, portraits, men's portraits, costumes, hairstyles

Cyprian Szukiewicz (around 1775-1844), godfather Cyprian Kamil Norwid; 1860 (1860-00-00-1860-00-00);Amateurs, gift (provenance), writers, Polish miniatures, men, portraits en trois-quarts, men's portraits

Portrait of Augustus III. Silvestre, Louis de (1675-1760 ; mł.), painter

Portrait of general Jan Chrzciciel Komarzewski (1747-1810). nieznany malarz polski, painter

Portrait of a man. Portrait of a man. Bust, looked at. Part of the portrait miniaturen collection.

Wright, Ferdinand von, Pyutä rypykoopapalla, 1877, oil on canvas, painting, ANIMAL; bird; you ask; LANDSCAPE; forest, 50 cm x 62 cm

Portrait of Teodor Potocki (1730-1812); unknown Polish painter; 1785-1789 (1785-00-00-1789-00-00);

Levitsky, Dmitri Grigorievich (1735-1822) State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow Painting 62,1x49 Portrait Portrait of the poet Ivan Ivanovich Dmitriev (1760-1837)

Retrato de Carlo María Broschi, Farinelli. Date/Period: 1750. Painting. Author: JACOPO AMIGONI.

count Francesco Algarotti, Jean-Etienne Lilitard, drawing Portrait of Count Francesco Algarotti (1712-64). Venetian literary at the court of Frederik the Great. Halved, to the left, regarded. Part of the Pastels collection. parchment (animal material) historical persons

Bliżej Kultury unknown

Abraham Daniel, died 1806, British, Portrait of a Gentleman, undated. Gouache and watercolor on ivory.

Self-portrait at lace jabin Maurice Quentin de la Tour (1704-1788). "Self-portrait to the lace jabin". Pastel, around 1750. Paris, Cognacq-Jay Museum.

Arthur Lee (1740-1792), LL.D.1781. Artist: John Trumbull, American, 1756-1843

Hugh Douglas Hamilton, 1739-1808, British, Portrait of a Gentleman, undated. Pastel, black chalk and red chalk on moderately textured, laid paper.

Charles Townley, 1746-c.1800, Sir Hyde Parker, 1785. Mezzotint.

Portrait of a man.Portrait of a man. Bust, looked at. Part of the Portrait Miniatures Collection.

Charles Ferdinand d'Artois, Duke of Berry (1778-1820) by Danloux, Henri-Pierre (1753-1809) / Musee de l'Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles / 1796-1797 / France / Oil on wood / Portrait / 27,2x21,9 / Classicism

Perronneau, Jean-Baptiste (1715-1783) National Gallery, London Painting 92,1x73 Portrait Portrait of the author Jacques Cazotte (1719-1792)

JOSE MALDONADO MARTINEZ. Location: MUSEO NAVAL / MINISTERIO DE MARINA. MADRID. SPAIN.

Charles Pinfold. Date/Period: 1756. Painting. Oil on canvas. Height: 1,270 mm (50 in); Width: 1,016 mm (40 in). Author: THOMAS HUDSON.

Portrait of prince Ivan Dolgorukov by Dmitri Grigorievich Levitsky, Oil on canvas, 1782, 1735-1822, Ukraine, Kiev, Museum of Russian Art, 63x49

George Wolrige of Garlinneck, William Wood, 1768-1809, British, undated, Watercolor and gouache on ivory laid onto card, Image: 3 1/4 x 2 5/8 inches (8.3 x 6.7 cm) and Frame: 4 x 3 1/8 x 1/4 inches (10.2 x 7.9 x 0.6 cm), portrait

William Augustine Washington. Date: c. 1835. Watercolor on artist board. Museum: NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY.

Portrait of the young man; Kanz, Karl Christian (1758-Fl. 1820); 1800 (1800-00-00-1800-00-00);Foreign miniatures, men, portraits, men's portraits, costumes, hairstyles

Joel Barlow. Date: 1806. Watercolor on ivory. Museum: NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY.

Portrait of Antoni Lubomirski (1719-1782). Grassi Józef (1758-1838), author of a model, unknown, painter

Le Discret, Joseph Ducreux, circa 1791, Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas, USA, North America

Portrait of Emperor Joseph II (1741-1790) by Maron, Anton von (1733-1808) / Musee de l'Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles / Second Half of the 18th cen. / Austria / Oil on canvas / Portrait /Classicism

Elbridge Gerry(1744-1814). Artist: John Ramage, British, born Ireland, ca. 1748-1802, active United States, 1775-94

Henry Hoare, The Magnificent, of Stourhead; William Hoare (English, 1707 - 1792); England; about 1750 - 1760; Pastel on paper; 61 × 45.7 cm (24 × 18 in.)

Joseph Warren; about 1765 Oil on canvas John Singleton Copley American; 1738-1815

Portrait of a Man, 1789. John I Smart (British, 1741-1811). Watercolor on ivory in a gold and seed pearl frame; framed: 7.1 x 5.5 cm (2 13/16 x 2 3/16 in.); unframed: 6.2 x 4.5 cm (2 7/16 x 1 3/4 in.).

Portrait of Alexander Khrapovitsky by Anonymous artist, Oil on canvas, 18th century, Russia, St Petersburg, Institut of Russian Literature IRLI

Ezekiel Goldthwait; 1771 Oil on canvas John Singleton Copley American; 1738-1815

Charles Pierrre Verhulst (1774-1820), Portraet of the art collector Hans West, 1804

Przeszłośc Przyszłości unknown

Portrait Of N.I. Tishinin 1755 Ivan Yakovlevich Vishniakov (1699-1761 Russian) Oil On Canvas Ribinsky Museum-Preserve of History, Arch. & Art, Ribinsk, Russia

Portrait of a Man. Date/Period: Ca. 1785. Painting. Oil on canvas Oil. Height: 762 mm (30 in); Width: 635 mm (25 in). Author: Henry Attributed to Walton.

Portrait of Count Ivan Apraxin by Ritt, Augustin Christian (1765-1799)/ State Hermitage, St. Petersburg/ c. 1796/ Austria/ Watercolour, Gouache on horn/ Classicism/ 4,3x3,5/ Portrait

Aleksander I Romanow (1777-1825), car Rosji. unknown, painter

Portrait of Abraham Patras, Governor-General of the Dutch East India Company, Theodorus Justinus Rheen, 1735 - 1800 painting Portrait of Abraham Patras (1671-1737). Governor General (1735-37). Standing, halfway, regarding. Commandostaf in the right hand, below the family crest. In the background trees behind a balustrade. Part of a series of copies to portraits of the Governors General of the former Dutch East Indies, probably from the United Oost India Company. Copy to or replica of SK-A-3777. copper (metal). oil paint (paint)

Stephen Van Rensselaer III. Dated: 1793/1795. Dimensions: overall: 91.7 x 71.3 cm (36 1/8 x 28 1/16 in.) framed: 113 x 92.7 x 6.7 cm (44 1/2 x 36 1/2 x 2 5/8 in.). Medium: oil on canvas. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: GILBERT STUART.

Wilhelm August, Duke of Cumberland Schabürgerler: Haid, Johann Jakobleger: Haid, Johann Jacobadierung: 1741/1767 publisher: Augsburg

Portrait of a Man, called George Basil Woodd. Date/Period: Ca. 1780. Painting. Oil on canvas. Height: 762 mm (30 in); Width: 635 mm (25 in). Author: Francis Wheatley.

Domingos Xavier de Lima (1765-1802), 7th Marquis of Nisa. Admiral of the Portuguese Navy. Portrait by Domenico Pellegrini (1759-1840), 1801. Oil on wood. Maritime Museum. Lisbon, Portugal.

Duke of Huescar. 18th century. Painting. Madrid, Dukes of Alba's Collection. Author: Olivier. Location: PRIVATE COLLECTION. MADRID. SPAIN. FRANCISCO DE PAULA DE SILVA-X DUQUE DE HUESCAR.

James Wilkinson, General of the Continental Army, the Revolutionary War. Oil on canvas by Charles Willson Peale, ca. 1797

Portrait of Henryk Morawski. unknown, painter

Ulrik Scheffer (1716-1799) by Roslin, Alexander (1718-1793) Skokloster Castle 1763 Oil on canvas 117x89 Sweden Rococo Portrait Painting

'Miniature "Portrait of Duke A.B.Kurakin"'. France, 1811. Dimensions: 6,7x4,5 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: Muneret ( ).

Portrait of Abraham Patras, Governor-General of the Dutch East India Company. Dating: 1735 - 1800. Measurements: h 34 cm × w 27 cm; d 3.5 cm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Author: Theodorus Justinus Rheen.

Portrait of tsar Peter the Great by anonymous artist, painting, Russia, Rostov on Don, Regional Art Museum, 25x21

Portrait of Stanisław Kostka Potocki. Grassi Józef (1758-1838), painter

Henry Hill. John Singleton Copley; American, 1738-1815. Date: 1760-1775. Dimensions: 61 × 45.7 cm (24 × 18 in.; 580 × 433 mm); 580 × 433 mm (sight). Pastel on brown paper laid down on canvas, linen or board. Origin: United States. Museum: The Chicago Art Institute, Chicago, USA.

Viceroy of Spanish colonies. Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata. Madrid, Naval museum. Spain. Author: ANONIMO SIGLO XIX. Location: MUSEO NAVAL / MINISTERIO DE MARINA. MADRID. SPAIN. LINIERS SANTIAGO DE.

Standing man in front of his writing table. Draughtsman: anonymous. Dating: 1700 - 1800. Measurements: h 126 mm × w 89 mm. Museum: Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.

Portrait of William IV, Prince of Orange, anonymous, c. 1750 painting Portrait of William IV (1711-51), Prince of Oranje-Nassau. Standing, halfway, an ermine cloak over the left shoulder. Northern Netherlands canvas. oil paint (paint) historical persons

Loammi Baldwin. oil on canvas. Date: 1823. Museum: NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY. Jr. Loammi Baldwin.

Dr. Hezekiah Beardsley(1748-1790). Artist: The Beardsley Limner, American, active ca. 1785-ca.1800

Ignacio Garcini y Queralt, Brigadier of Engineers, Francisco Goya, 1804, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Manhattan, New York City, USA, North America

Portret wyższego oficera armii Królestwa Polskiego z orderem Virtuti Militari i Legii Honorowej, tradycyjny tytuł: Kazimierz Lux (1780-1846). Hintz, Jędrzej Józef (fl. 1807-1842), painter

'Portrait of Prince Alexander B. Kurakin'. Austria, 1801. Dimensions: 40x31 cm. Museum: State Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Author: LUDWIG GUTTENBRUNN.

George Biggin, Julius Caesar Ibbetson, 1759-1817, British, 1783, Oil on canvas, Support (PTG): 30 x 23 1/2 inches (76.2 x 59.7 cm), coat, hand, hat, man, portrait, standing, vest

Samuel, Lord Hood, Print made by Henry Kingsbury, active 1750-1780, British, after James Northcote, 1746-1831, British, 1783, Mezzotint, Sheet: 19 15/16 x 14in. (50.7 x 35.6cm)

Portrait of a Gentleman ca. 1770-72 Henry Benbridge American The most remarkable aspect of this picture, which is among the finest examples of Benbridge's work, is the confidence and elegance with which it is painted. The subject is unknown, but it must have been painted in Philadelphia during the early 1770s, just after the artist returned from five years abroad. His study in Italy clearly made an improvement in his style. The composition is well balanced and enhanced by a mixture of bright and subtle colors.. Portrait of a Gentleman 10138

Francois Joseph Paul de Grasse (1722-1788) by Mauzaisse, Jean-Baptiste (1784-1844) / Musee de l'Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles / 1843 / France / Oil on canvas / Portrait / 91,5x80,3 / Neoclassicism

General John Bradstreet. oil on canvas. Date: c. 1764. Museum: NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY. Gen. John Bradstreet.

John Mason Good. Oil painting.

Newbie, Vinzenz.

Sharp Delany. Artist: Robert Field (American (born England), Gloucestershire ca. 1769-1819 Kingston, Jamaica). Dimensions: 2 7/8 x 2 5/16 in. (7.3 x 5.9 cm). Date: 1799.The sitter (1739-1799) was the Irish-born collector of customs for the Port of Philadelphia. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.

Portrait of Alexander Radishchev by Russian master , oil on canvas, before 1790, Russia, Saratov, State A. Radishchev Art Museum, 61x49

Half-Length Portrait of a Young Man 18th century Attributed to Jean Marc Nattier French. Half-Length Portrait of a Young Man 337880

Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), M.A. (Hon.)1763. Artist: John Trumbull, American, 1756-1843

C.F. Gellert , author , Painting , 1769

Portrait of Christopher Polhem (1661-1751), Scheffel, Johan Henrik (1690-1781)

Thomas Grove of Ferne; Wiltshire; 1788; Oil on canvas George Romney; English; 1734-1802

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