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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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Charles Mayne Young, by Charles Turner, after  George Henry Harlow - NPG D4965

Charles Mayne Young

by Charles Turner, after George Henry Harlow
mezzotint, 1809
NPG D4965

Charles Mayne Young, by Charles Turner, after  George Henry Harlow - NPG D8856

Charles Mayne Young

by Charles Turner, after George Henry Harlow
mezzotint, published 1809
NPG D8856

Jane Porter, by Samuel Freeman, after  George Henry Harlow - NPG D9126

Jane Porter

by Samuel Freeman, after George Henry Harlow
stipple engraving, published 1811
NPG D9126

Sir David Wilkie, by Mary Dawson Turner (née Palgrave), after  George Henry Harlow - NPG D22605

Sir David Wilkie

by Mary Dawson Turner (née Palgrave), after George Henry Harlow
etching, (1812)
NPG D22605

Charles Mayne Young, by Charles Turner, published by  James Dunford, after  George Henry Harlow - NPG D36263

Charles Mayne Young

by Charles Turner, published by James Dunford, after George Henry Harlow
mezzotint, published 1 December 1812
NPG D36263

Catherine Stephens, Countess of Essex, by Henry Meyer, published by  Abraham Wivell, after  George Henry Harlow - NPG D42154

Catherine Stephens, Countess of Essex

by Henry Meyer, published by Abraham Wivell, after George Henry Harlow
mezzotint, published 22 December 1813
NPG D42154

Charles Hague, by Henry Meyer, after  George Henry Harlow - NPG D2553

Charles Hague

by Henry Meyer, after George Henry Harlow
mezzotint, published 1813
NPG D2553

Catherine Stephens, Countess of Essex, by Henry Meyer, after  George Henry Harlow - NPG D17968

Catherine Stephens, Countess of Essex

by Henry Meyer, after George Henry Harlow
mezzotint, published 1813
NPG D17968

Richard Twiss, by Mary Dawson Turner (née Palgrave), after  George Henry Harlow - NPG D22603

Richard Twiss

by Mary Dawson Turner (née Palgrave), after George Henry Harlow
etching, (1814)
NPG D22603

John Sinclair, by Henry Meyer, published by  R. Barnard, after  George Henry Harlow - NPG D41712

John Sinclair

by Henry Meyer, published by R. Barnard, after George Henry Harlow
mezzotint, published 1 March 1814
NPG D41712

John Sinclair, by Henry Meyer, published by  R. Barnard, after  George Henry Harlow - NPG D41713

John Sinclair

by Henry Meyer, published by R. Barnard, after George Henry Harlow
mezzotint, published 1 March 1814
NPG D41713

John Sinclair, by Henry Meyer, after  George Henry Harlow - NPG D4248

John Sinclair

by Henry Meyer, after George Henry Harlow
mezzotint, published 1814
NPG D4248

William Lort Mansel, by Mary Dawson Turner (née Palgrave), after  George Henry Harlow - NPG D22584

William Lort Mansel

by Mary Dawson Turner (née Palgrave), after George Henry Harlow
etching, (1815)
NPG D22584

John Fawcett, by and published by William Say, after  George Henry Harlow - NPG D36670

John Fawcett

by and published by William Say, after George Henry Harlow
mezzotint, published 4 June 1815
NPG D36670

John Fawcett, by and published by William Say, after  George Henry Harlow - NPG D36671

John Fawcett

by and published by William Say, after George Henry Harlow
mezzotint, published 4 June 1815
NPG D36671

John Fawcett, by William Say, after  George Henry Harlow - NPG D3582

John Fawcett

by William Say, after George Henry Harlow
mezzotint, published 1815
NPG D3582

Lord Byron, by Henry Meyer, published by  T. Cadell & W. Davies, after  George Henry Harlow - NPG D32518

Lord Byron

by Henry Meyer, published by T. Cadell & W. Davies, after George Henry Harlow
stipple engraving, published 30 January 1816
NPG D32518

Harriett Litchfield (née Sylvester Hay), by and published by William Say, after  George Henry Harlow - NPG D37368

Harriett Litchfield (née Sylvester Hay)

by and published by William Say, after George Henry Harlow
mezzotint, published 2 May 1816
NPG D37368

Harriett Litchfield (née Sylvester Hay), by and published by William Say, after  George Henry Harlow - NPG D37369

Harriett Litchfield (née Sylvester Hay)

by and published by William Say, after George Henry Harlow
mezzotint, published 2 May 1816
NPG D37369

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