Regency Portraits Catalogue

John Opie (1761-1807), Portrait and history painter

Portrait and history painter; RA 1788.

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Earland 1911
Ada Earland, John Opie and his Circle, 1911.

Rogers 1878
J. J. Rogers, Opie and his Works, 1878.

Scobell Armstrong 1934
J. W. Scobell Armstrong, 'Early Works of John Opie', Connoisseur, XCIV, 1934, pp 245-51.



This extended catalogue entry is from the out-of-print National Portrait Gallery collection catalogue: Richard Walker, Regency Portraits, National Portrait Gallery, 1985, and is as published then. For the most up-to-date details on individual Collection works, we recommend reading the information provided in the Search the Collection results on this website in parallel with this text.