Tilly Kettle (1735-1786), Painter
Artist associated with 19 portraits
Tilly Kettle was a painter who was active in India. Following training at Shipley's, St Martin's Lane, and the Duke of Richmond's Academies, he painted portraits in Oxford and the Midlands. Kettle travelled to India in 1768, probably at the suggestion of Admiral Sir Samuel Cornish, who sat for him with Thomas Parry and Rear-Admiral Sir Richard Kempenfeldt in the same year.
Polly Harrison ('Miss Polly with her Dove')
after Tilly Kettle
mezzotint, 1760s-1770s
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by Benjamin Green ('Pott'), after Tilly Kettle
mezzotint, 1760s
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by Benjamin Green ('Pott'), after Tilly Kettle
mezzotint, 1760s
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by Valentine Green, sold by Ryland and Bryer, after Tilly Kettle
mezzotint, circa 1765-1780
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by P. or S. Paul (Samuel de Wilde?), after Tilly Kettle
mezzotint, 1770s
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by Richard Earlom, published by John Boydell, after Tilly Kettle
mezzotint, published 1782 (exhibited 1782)
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by Richard Earlom, published by John Boydell, after Tilly Kettle
mezzotint, published 22 October 1782 (exhibited 1782)
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by Anthony Cardon, after Tilly Kettle
stipple engraving, published 1811 (1762)
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by James Watson, printed by Robert Sayer, after Tilly Kettle
mezzotint, mid 18th century
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by James Watson, printed by Robert Sayer, after Tilly Kettle
mezzotint, mid 18th century
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Anne ('Nancy') Maynard (née Parsons), Viscountess Maynard
by Unknown artist, after Tilly Kettle
mezzotint, circa 1750s
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Anne ('Nancy') Maynard (née Parsons), Viscountess Maynard as Juno
by James Watson, after Tilly Kettle
mezzotint, late 18th century
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by James Watson, printed for Robert Sayer, after Tilly Kettle
mezzotint, published 1 July 1769
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by James Watson, printed for Robert Sayer, after Tilly Kettle
mezzotint, published 1 July 1769
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by James Watson, printed for Robert Sayer, after Tilly Kettle
mezzotint, published 1 July 1769
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by and published by William Dickinson, after Tilly Kettle
mezzotint, published 25 April 1783
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Charlotte Charlton (née Paine); Mary Kettle (née Paine)
by Robert Bowyer Parkes, after Tilly Kettle
mezzotint, late 19th century (1750s)
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All paintings by this artist on the BBC Your Paintings website
