The Academicians of the Royal Academy
3 of 5 portraits of George Barret
The Academicians of the Royal Academy
by Richard Earlom, after Johan Joseph Zoffany
mezzotint, published 1773
19 7/8 in. x 28 3/8 in. (506 mm x 721 mm) plate size; 21 3/4 in. x 30 1/2 in. (553 mm x 776 mm) paper size
Reference Collection
NPG D21304
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Artistsback to top
- Richard Earlom (1743-1822), Engraver. Artist associated with 106 portraits, Sitter in 3 portraits.
- Johan Joseph Zoffany (1733-1810), Painter of portraits and conversation pieces. Artist associated with 46 portraits, Sitter associated with 11 portraits.
Sittersback to top
- George Barret (1728?-1784), Landscape painter. Sitter in 5 portraits, Artist associated with 2 portraits.
- Francesco Bartolozzi (1727-1815), Engraver. Sitter in 16 portraits, Artist associated with 161 portraits.
- Edward Burch (1730-1814), Painter. Sitter in 5 portraits, Artist of 1 portrait.
- Agostino Carlini (circa 1718-1790), Sculptor. Sitter in 5 portraits, Artist associated with 2 portraits.
- Charles Catton the Elder (1728-1798), Painter. Sitter in 7 portraits, Artist associated with 1 portrait.
- Mason Chamberlin (1722-1787), Portrait painter. Sitter in 4 portraits, Artist associated with 10 portraits.
- Sir William Chambers (1723-1796), Architect. Sitter in 16 portraits.
- Chitqua (Tan Chet Qua) (active 1769-died 1796), Chinese artist. Sitter in 3 portraits.
- Giovanni Battista Cipriani (1727-1785), Painter and engraver. Sitter in 6 portraits, Artist associated with 26 portraits.
- Richard Cosway (1742-1821), Miniature painter. Sitter in 15 portraits, Artist associated with 96 portraits.
- John Gwynn (1713-1786), Architect. Sitter in 4 portraits.
- Francis Hayman (1707 or 1708-1776), Painter. Sitter in 6 portraits, Artist associated with 13 portraits.
- William Hoare (1707-1792), Portrait painter. Sitter in 6 portraits, Artist associated with 73 portraits.
- Nathaniel Hone (1718-1784), Portrait and miniature painter. Sitter in 9 portraits, Artist associated with 56 portraits.
- William Hunter (1718-1783), Anatomist. Sitter associated with 6 portraits.
- Jeremiah Meyer (1735-1789), Miniature painter. Sitter in 6 portraits, Artist associated with 7 portraits.
- George Michael Moser (1704-1783), Enamel painter. Sitter in 3 portraits.
- Mary Moser (later Lloyd) (1744-1819), Artist. Sitter associated with 5 portraits.
- Francis Milner Newton (1720-1794), Portrait painter. Sitter in 4 portraits.
- Joseph Nollekens (1737-1823), Sculptor. Sitter in 14 portraits, Artist associated with 20 portraits.
- Edward Penny (1714-1791), Portrait and history painter. Sitter in 3 portraits, Artist associated with 5 portraits.
- Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792), Painter and first President of the Royal Academy. Sitter associated with 38 portraits, Artist associated with 1413 portraits.
- John Inigo Richards (1731-1810), Landscape and scene painter. Sitter in 7 portraits.
- Paul Sandby (1725-1809), Watercolour painter and engraver and a founder of the Royal Academy of Arts. Sitter in 14 portraits, Artist associated with 4 portraits.
- Thomas Sandby (1721-1798), Draughtsman and architect; brother of Paul Sandby. Sitter in 8 portraits.
- Dominic Serres (1722-1793), Marine painter. Sitter in 9 portraits.
- Peter Toms (active circa 1748-died 1777), Painter and herald. Sitter in 3 portraits.
- William Tyler (active circa 1760-died 1801), Sculptor and architect. Sitter in 5 portraits.
- Samuel Wale (1721-1786), History painter. Sitter in 3 portraits, Artist associated with 10 portraits.
- Benjamin West (1738-1820), History painter and President of the Royal Academy. Sitter associated with 43 portraits, Artist associated with 39 portraits.
- Richard Wilson (1714-1782), Landscape painter. Sitter associated with 8 portraits, Artist associated with 6 portraits.
- Joseph Wilton (1722-1803), Sculptor. Sitter in 9 portraits, Artist associated with 7 portraits.
- Richard Yeo (circa 1720-died 1779), Medallist. Sitter in 5 portraits.
- Johan Joseph Zoffany (1733-1810), Painter of portraits and conversation pieces. Sitter associated with 11 portraits, Artist associated with 46 portraits.
- Francesco Zuccarelli (1702-1788), Landscape painter. Sitter in 3 portraits.
Linked publicationsback to top
- Eger, Elizabeth; Peltz, Lucy, Brilliant Women: 18th Century Bluestockings, 2008 (accompanying the exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery from 13 March to 15 June 2008), p. 80
- Eger, Elizabeth; Peltz, Lucy, Brilliant Women: 18th Century Bluestockings, 2008 (accompanying the exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery from 13 March to 15 June 2008), p. 80
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