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Anton Hickel

(1745-1798), Artist

Karl Anton Hickel

Artist associated with 5 portraits
A portrait painter in Southern Germany and Switzerland, Karl Anton Hickel went to Paris in 1786, where he fulfilled numerous portrait commissions, and counted Empress Marie Antoinette among his sitters. Forced to leave France following the French Revolution, he became an artist of note in London, where he painted the portraits of many prominent figures.

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Charles James Fox, by Anton Hickel - NPG 743

Charles James Fox

by Anton Hickel
oil on canvas, 1794
On display in Room 18 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 743

William Pitt, by Johann Gerhard Huck, after  Anton Hickel - NPG D40238

William Pitt

by Johann Gerhard Huck, after Anton Hickel
mezzotint, (1790s)
NPG D40238

Charles James Fox, by John Young, after  Anton Hickel - NPG D2009

Charles James Fox

by John Young, after Anton Hickel
mezzotint, published 1797
NPG D2009

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