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Richard Purcell (H. Fowler, Charles or Philip Corbutt)

(active 1746-died 1766), Engraver

Artist associated with 77 portraits
Purcell started his career working for a number of printsellers in his native Dublin. He moved to London in around 1755 to join his Dublin master John Brooks and a number of other Irish engravers. Purcell again worked for various printsellers, never establishing himself as an independent engraver.

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Elizabeth Montagu (née Wriothesley), Countess of Montagu when Countess of Northumberland, by Richard Purcell (H. Fowler, Charles or Philip Corbutt), after  Sir Peter Lely - NPG D5279

Elizabeth Montagu (née Wriothesley), Countess of Montagu when Countess of Northumberland

by Richard Purcell (H. Fowler, Charles or Philip Corbutt), after Sir Peter Lely
mezzotint, circa 1680-1684
NPG D5279

Catherine Grey (née Ford), Lady Grey of Warke, by Richard Purcell (H. Fowler, Charles or Philip Corbutt), after  Sir Peter Lely - NPG D30550

Catherine Grey (née Ford), Lady Grey of Warke

by Richard Purcell (H. Fowler, Charles or Philip Corbutt), after Sir Peter Lely
mezzotint, mid 18th century
NPG D30550

Elizabeth Catherine ('Kitty') Clarke (née Hunter), by Richard Purcell (H. Fowler, Charles or Philip Corbutt), after  G. Wilson - NPG D1416

Elizabeth Catherine ('Kitty') Clarke (née Hunter)

by Richard Purcell (H. Fowler, Charles or Philip Corbutt), after G. Wilson
mezzotint, mid 18th century
NPG D1416

Lucy Cooper, by Richard Purcell (H. Fowler, Charles or Philip Corbutt), after  Frans van der Mijn (or Myn) - NPG D1617

Lucy Cooper

by Richard Purcell (H. Fowler, Charles or Philip Corbutt), after Frans van der Mijn (or Myn)
mezzotint, mid 18th century
NPG D1617

Catherine (née More), Lady Chambers, by Richard Purcell (H. Fowler, Charles or Philip Corbutt), after  Sir Joshua Reynolds - NPG D1274

Catherine (née More), Lady Chambers

by Richard Purcell (H. Fowler, Charles or Philip Corbutt), after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, mid 18th century
NPG D1274

Voltaire, by Richard Purcell (H. Fowler, Charles or Philip Corbutt), after  L. Sen - NPG D19252

Voltaire

by Richard Purcell (H. Fowler, Charles or Philip Corbutt), after L. Sen
mezzotint, circa 1736-1766
NPG D19252

Penelope Pitt (née Atkins), Lady Rivers when Mrs Pitt, by Richard Purcell (H. Fowler, Charles or Philip Corbutt), after  Penelope Carwardine - NPG D40255

Penelope Pitt (née Atkins), Lady Rivers when Mrs Pitt

by Richard Purcell (H. Fowler, Charles or Philip Corbutt), after Penelope Carwardine
mezzotint, 1746 or after
NPG D40255

Catherine (née Pelham), Duchess of Newcastle-under-Lyne, by Richard Purcell (H. Fowler, Charles or Philip Corbutt), after  William Hoare - NPG D5083

Catherine (née Pelham), Duchess of Newcastle-under-Lyne

by Richard Purcell (H. Fowler, Charles or Philip Corbutt), after William Hoare
mezzotint, 1740s-1760s
NPG D5083

Catherine (née Pelham), Duchess of Newcastle-under-Lyne, by Richard Purcell (H. Fowler, Charles or Philip Corbutt), after  William Hoare - NPG D5084

Catherine (née Pelham), Duchess of Newcastle-under-Lyne

by Richard Purcell (H. Fowler, Charles or Philip Corbutt), after William Hoare
mezzotint, 1740s-1760s
NPG D5084

Thomas Jones, by Richard Purcell (H. Fowler, Charles or Philip Corbutt), published by  William Herbert, published by  John Fuller, after  M. Jenkin - NPG D36728

Thomas Jones

by Richard Purcell (H. Fowler, Charles or Philip Corbutt), published by William Herbert, published by John Fuller, after M. Jenkin
mezzotint, 1750-1766
NPG D36728

Thomas Jones, by Richard Purcell (H. Fowler, Charles or Philip Corbutt), published by  Robert Sayer, after  M. Jenkin - NPG D36729

Thomas Jones

by Richard Purcell (H. Fowler, Charles or Philip Corbutt), published by Robert Sayer, after M. Jenkin
mezzotint, 1750-1766
NPG D36729

Elizabeth Catherine ('Kitty') Clarke (née Hunter), by Richard Purcell (H. Fowler, Charles or Philip Corbutt), after  G. Wilson - NPG D1417

Elizabeth Catherine ('Kitty') Clarke (née Hunter)

by Richard Purcell (H. Fowler, Charles or Philip Corbutt), after G. Wilson
mezzotint, mid 18th century
NPG D1417

Elizabeth Catherine ('Kitty') Clarke (née Hunter), by Richard Purcell (H. Fowler, Charles or Philip Corbutt), after  G. Wilson - NPG D1418

Elizabeth Catherine ('Kitty') Clarke (née Hunter)

by Richard Purcell (H. Fowler, Charles or Philip Corbutt), after G. Wilson
mezzotint, mid 18th century
NPG D1418

Edward Boscawen, by Richard Purcell (H. Fowler, Charles or Philip Corbutt), after  Allan Ramsay - NPG D762

Edward Boscawen

by Richard Purcell (H. Fowler, Charles or Philip Corbutt), after Allan Ramsay
mezzotint, 1751 or after
NPG D762

Princess Augusta Charlotte, Duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttell, by Richard Purcell (H. Fowler, Charles or Philip Corbutt), after  Sir Joshua Reynolds - NPG D9118

Princess Augusta Charlotte, Duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttell

by Richard Purcell (H. Fowler, Charles or Philip Corbutt), after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, mid 18th century
NPG D9118

Probably Susanna Campbell (née Lewis), by Richard Purcell (H. Fowler, Charles or Philip Corbutt), after  Jean Etienne Liotard - NPG D5074

Probably Susanna Campbell (née Lewis)

by Richard Purcell (H. Fowler, Charles or Philip Corbutt), after Jean Etienne Liotard
mezzotint, mid 18th century
NPG D5074

Probably Susanna Campbell (née Lewis), by Richard Purcell (H. Fowler, Charles or Philip Corbutt), after  Jean Etienne Liotard - NPG D5075

Probably Susanna Campbell (née Lewis)

by Richard Purcell (H. Fowler, Charles or Philip Corbutt), after Jean Etienne Liotard
mezzotint, mid 18th century
NPG D5075

Probably Susanna Campbell (née Lewis), by Richard Purcell (H. Fowler, Charles or Philip Corbutt), after  Jean Etienne Liotard - NPG D5076

Probably Susanna Campbell (née Lewis)

by Richard Purcell (H. Fowler, Charles or Philip Corbutt), after Jean Etienne Liotard
mezzotint, mid 18th century
NPG D5076

Ann Bonfoy (née Eliot), by Richard Purcell (H. Fowler, Charles or Philip Corbutt), after  Sir Joshua Reynolds - NPG D755

Ann Bonfoy (née Eliot)

by Richard Purcell (H. Fowler, Charles or Philip Corbutt), after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, after 1754
NPG D755

Ann Bonfoy (née Eliot), by Richard Purcell (H. Fowler, Charles or Philip Corbutt), published by  John Spilsbury, after  Sir Joshua Reynolds - NPG D31941

Ann Bonfoy (née Eliot)

by Richard Purcell (H. Fowler, Charles or Philip Corbutt), published by John Spilsbury, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, 1755 or after
NPG D31941

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