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George Henry Harlow

(1787-1819), Portrait painter

Sitter associated with 3 portraits
Artist associated with 81 portraits
Harlow trained as a painter, first under Hendrik Frans de Cort, then under Samuel Drummond and finally with Thomas Lawrence. He first exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1804, with a portrait of Dr Thornton, after which he concentrated on portrait painting. Harlow became highly regarded as a portrait painter, and was skilled in a variety of medium including oils, pencil, chalk and crayon. He produced many portraits of actors and actresses

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James Northcote, by Frederick Christian Lewis Sr, published by  Hurst, Robinson & Co, after  George Henry Harlow - NPG D38785

James Northcote

by Frederick Christian Lewis Sr, published by Hurst, Robinson & Co, after George Henry Harlow
stipple engraving, published 1 June 1824 (circa 1817)
NPG D38785

Henry Bone, by Frederick Christian Lewis Sr, after  George Henry Harlow - NPG D754

Henry Bone

by Frederick Christian Lewis Sr, after George Henry Harlow
mezzotint, published 1824
NPG D754

James Northcote, by Frederick Christian Lewis Sr, published by  Hurst, Robinson & Co, after  George Henry Harlow - NPG D18762

James Northcote

by Frederick Christian Lewis Sr, published by Hurst, Robinson & Co, after George Henry Harlow
stipple engraving, published 1 June 1824 (circa 1817)
NPG D18762

Mrs H. Blaine Hunt, by Richard James Lane, published by  Joseph Dickinson, after  George Henry Harlow - NPG D21960

Mrs H. Blaine Hunt

by Richard James Lane, published by Joseph Dickinson, after George Henry Harlow
lithograph, published August 1824
NPG D21960

Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex, by William James Ward, after  George Henry Harlow - NPG D9114

Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex

by William James Ward, after George Henry Harlow
mezzotint, published 1825
NPG D9114

Sir William Grant, by Henry Meyer, published by  Charles Sweet, after  George Henry Harlow - NPG D34785

Sir William Grant

by Henry Meyer, published by Charles Sweet, after George Henry Harlow
stipple engraving, published 1829
NPG D34785

Robert Meade when Colonel of 12th Regiment, by Thomas Fairland, printed by  M & N Hanhart, after  George Henry Harlow - NPG D38351

Robert Meade when Colonel of 12th Regiment

by Thomas Fairland, printed by M & N Hanhart, after George Henry Harlow
lithograph, mid 19th century
NPG D38351

Sir John Gurney, by William Holl Sr, printed by  McQueen & Co, published by  Robert Cribb & Son, after  George Henry Harlow - NPG D35072

Sir John Gurney

by William Holl Sr, printed by McQueen & Co, published by Robert Cribb & Son, after George Henry Harlow
stipple engraving, published 28 October 1831
NPG D35072

Horace Smith; James Smith, by Edward Francis Finden, published by  John Samuel Murray, after  George Henry Harlow - NPG D6781

Horace Smith; James Smith

by Edward Francis Finden, published by John Samuel Murray, after George Henry Harlow
stipple engraving, published 1833
NPG D6781

Matthew 'Monk' Lewis, by J. Hollis, published by  John Samuel Murray, sold by  Charles Tilt, after  George Henry Harlow - NPG D8350

Matthew 'Monk' Lewis

by J. Hollis, published by John Samuel Murray, sold by Charles Tilt, after George Henry Harlow
stipple engraving, published 1834
NPG D8350

Jane (née Mildmay), Lady St John-Mildmay, by Richard James Lane, after  George Henry Harlow - NPG D21809

Jane (née Mildmay), Lady St John-Mildmay

by Richard James Lane, after George Henry Harlow
lithograph, 1836
NPG D21809

Jane (née Mildmay), Lady St John-Mildmay, by Richard James Lane, after  George Henry Harlow - NPG D22257

Jane (née Mildmay), Lady St John-Mildmay

by Richard James Lane, after George Henry Harlow
lithograph, 1836
NPG D22257

Charles Mathews ('Studying four of his most celebrated Characters'), by William Greatbach, published by  Richard Bentley, after  George Henry Harlow - NPG D5227

Charles Mathews ('Studying four of his most celebrated Characters')

by William Greatbach, published by Richard Bentley, after George Henry Harlow
line engraving, published 1838
NPG D5227

Sir Robert Ker Porter, by William Oakley Burgess, published by  Paul and Dominic Colnaghi & Co, after  George Henry Harlow - NPG D40365

Sir Robert Ker Porter

by William Oakley Burgess, published by Paul and Dominic Colnaghi & Co, after George Henry Harlow
mezzotint, published 11 March 1843
NPG D40365

Sir Robert Ker Porter, by William Oakley Burgess, published by  Paul and Dominic Colnaghi & Co, after  George Henry Harlow - NPG D14453

Sir Robert Ker Porter

by William Oakley Burgess, published by Paul and Dominic Colnaghi & Co, after George Henry Harlow
mezzotint, published 11 March 1843
NPG D14453

Thomas Stothard, by Richard James Lane, after  George Henry Harlow - NPG D21755

Thomas Stothard

by Richard James Lane, after George Henry Harlow
lithograph, 1851
NPG D21755

Thomas Stothard, by Richard James Lane, after  George Henry Harlow - NPG D22281

Thomas Stothard

by Richard James Lane, after George Henry Harlow
lithograph, 1851
NPG D22281

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Robert William Elliston

by Charles Turner, after George Henry Harlow
mezzotint, published 1808
NPG D19567

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Robert William Elliston

by Charles Turner, published by John Peter Thompson, after George Henry Harlow
mezzotint, published 9 July 1808
NPG D19869

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Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex

after George Henry Harlow
mezzotint, published 1825
NPG D19759

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