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Gainsborough Dupont

(1754-1797), Painter and mezzotint engraver

Sitter in 2 portraits
Artist associated with 11 portraits
Painter and engraver, Gainsborough Dupont was the nephew and assistant of Thomas Gainsborough. He made copies of his master's work and also completed several of his prints at his death. Dupont's best-known works are his portraits of actors, but he also produced successful landscapes.

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William Thomas Lewis as Mercutio in 'Romeo and Juliet', by Gainsborough Dupont - NPG 5148

William Thomas Lewis as Mercutio in 'Romeo and Juliet'

by Gainsborough Dupont
oil on canvas, feigned oval, 1794
On display in Room 18 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 5148

John Quick as Spado in O'Keefe's 'Castle of Andalucia', by William Ridley, published by  Vernor & Hood, after  Gainsborough Dupont - NPG L269.B7.27

John Quick as Spado in O'Keefe's 'Castle of Andalucia'

by William Ridley, published by Vernor & Hood, after Gainsborough Dupont
stipple, published 30th January 1802
On display in Room 11 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG L269.B7.27

Sir Richard Perryn, by Gainsborough Dupont, after  Thomas Gainsborough - NPG D40167

Sir Richard Perryn

by Gainsborough Dupont, after Thomas Gainsborough
mezzotint, published 1 December 1779
NPG D40167

William Pitt, by Francesco Bartolozzi, after  Gainsborough Dupont - NPG D40239

William Pitt

by Francesco Bartolozzi, after Gainsborough Dupont
stipple engraving, 1790
NPG D40239

Charles Wildbore, by John Jones, published by  Gainsborough Dupont, after  Thomas Spence Duché - NPG D37518

Charles Wildbore

by John Jones, published by Gainsborough Dupont, after Thomas Spence Duché
mezzotint, published 20 May 1794
NPG D37518

William Mainwaring, by and published by John Jones, after  Gainsborough Dupont - NPG D38148

William Mainwaring

by and published by John Jones, after Gainsborough Dupont
mezzotint, published 1 January 1794
NPG D38148

Sir Robert Preston, Bt, by William Dickinson, after  Gainsborough Dupont - NPG D40492

Sir Robert Preston, Bt

by William Dickinson, after Gainsborough Dupont
mezzotint, (1794)
NPG D40492

Charles Wildbore, by John Jones, published by  Gainsborough Dupont, after  Thomas Spence Duché - NPG D4771

Charles Wildbore

by John Jones, published by Gainsborough Dupont, after Thomas Spence Duché
mezzotint, published 20 May 1794
NPG D4771

The British Naval Victors, by Valentine Green, after  Gainsborough Dupont, and after  Francis Cotes, and after  Richard Morton Paye, and after  Lemuel Francis Abbott - NPG D11103

The British Naval Victors

by Valentine Green, after Gainsborough Dupont, and after Francis Cotes, and after Richard Morton Paye, and after Lemuel Francis Abbott
mezzotint, published 1799
NPG D11103

William Pitt, by Richard Earlom, published by  Josiah Boydell, after  Gainsborough Dupont - NPG D40240

William Pitt

by Richard Earlom, published by Josiah Boydell, after Gainsborough Dupont
mezzotint, published 1 August 1806 (1792)
NPG D40240

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