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Kitty Fisher

(circa 1741-1767), Courtesan

Catherine Maria ('Kitty') Fisher

Early Georgian Portraits Catalogue Entry

Sitter associated with 11 portraits
A woman from a poor background, Kitty Fisher became the most celebrated courtesan of the eighteenth century. Her beauty, wit and charm captivated London in the mid-1700s.

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Kitty Fisher, by Nathaniel Hone - NPG 2354

Kitty Fisher

by Nathaniel Hone
oil on canvas, 1765
On display in Room 18 on Floor 3 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 2354

Kitty Fisher, by Edward Fisher, published by  Thomas Ewart, published by  Robert Sayer, after  Sir Joshua Reynolds - NPG D1951

Kitty Fisher

by Edward Fisher, published by Thomas Ewart, published by Robert Sayer, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, published 17 July 1759
NPG D1951

Kitty Fisher, by William Humphrys, after  Sir Joshua Reynolds - NPG D14540

Kitty Fisher

by William Humphrys, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
line engraving, (1762)
NPG D14540

Kitty Fisher, by Samuel William Reynolds, after  Sir Joshua Reynolds - NPG D36936

Kitty Fisher

by Samuel William Reynolds, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, published 1834
NPG D36936

Kitty Fisher, by Samuel William Reynolds, after  Sir Joshua Reynolds - NPG D1962

Kitty Fisher

by Samuel William Reynolds, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, published 1834
NPG D1962

Kitty Fisher, by Samuel William Reynolds, after  Sir Joshua Reynolds - NPG D1963

Kitty Fisher

by Samuel William Reynolds, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, published 1834
NPG D1963

possibly Kitty Fisher, by Charles Algernon Tomkins, published by  Henry Graves & Co, after  Sir Joshua Reynolds - NPG D38766

possibly Kitty Fisher

by Charles Algernon Tomkins, published by Henry Graves & Co, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, 1866 (1762-1763)
NPG D38766

Kitty Fisher, by Richard Houston, after  Sir Joshua Reynolds - NPG D1952

Kitty Fisher

by Richard Houston, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint
NPG D1952

Kitty Fisher, by Richard Purcell (H. Fowler, Charles or Philip Corbutt), after  Sir Joshua Reynolds - NPG D1953

Kitty Fisher

by Richard Purcell (H. Fowler, Charles or Philip Corbutt), after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint
NPG D1953

Kitty Fisher, by Richard Purcell (H. Fowler, Charles or Philip Corbutt), after  Sir Joshua Reynolds - NPG D1954

Kitty Fisher

by Richard Purcell (H. Fowler, Charles or Philip Corbutt), after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint
NPG D1954

Kitty Fisher, by James Watson, after  Sir Joshua Reynolds - NPG D1964

Kitty Fisher

by James Watson, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint
NPG D1964

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