John Nixon (1760-1818)
Artist associated with 5 portraits
John Nixon was an amateur artist best known for his humorous sketches. He was a wealthy merchant, and recorded the characters and streetscapes he encountered on his travels.
by John Nixon
pen and ink and wash, 1787
NPG 5178
A Bravura at the Hanover Square Concert
by John Nixon
pen and ink and brown wash, 1789
NPG 5179
by John Nixon, after Sir Peter Lely
mezzotint, published 1750 (1749)
NPG D19909
Frederick Lewis, Prince of Wales
probably by John Nixon
coloured etching and aquatint, late 18th century
NPG D10826
by Silvester Harding, or by Samuel Harding, published by E. & S. Harding, after John Nixon
stipple engraving, 1795
NPG D18608
