Kitty Fisher
(circa 1741-1767), CourtesanCatherine 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.
by Edward Fisher, published by Thomas Ewart, published by Robert Sayer, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, published 17 July 1759
NPG D1951
by William Humphrys, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
line engraving, (1762)
NPG D14540
by Samuel William Reynolds, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, published 1834
NPG D36936
by Samuel William Reynolds, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, published 1834
NPG D1962
by Samuel William Reynolds, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, published 1834
NPG D1963
by Charles Algernon Tomkins, published by Henry Graves & Co, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, 1866 (1762-1763)
NPG D38766
by Richard Houston, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint
NPG D1952
by Richard Purcell (H. Fowler, Charles or Philip Corbutt), after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint
NPG D1953
by Richard Purcell (H. Fowler, Charles or Philip Corbutt), after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint
NPG D1954
by James Watson, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint
NPG D1964
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