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George Knapton

1698–1778

(b London, 1698; bur. Kensington, Middlesex [now in London], 28 Dec. 1778). English portrait painter, a pupil of Richardson. He was in Italy 1725–32 and in 1736 he became a foundation member of and official painter to the Society of Dilettanti, a social club for gentlemen who had visited that country.

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Text Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists (Oxford University Press)

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Robert d'Arcy (1718–1778), 4th Earl of Holderness 1752 George Knapton (1698–1778)

Robert d'Arcy (1718–1778), 4th Earl of Holderness 1752 Temple Newsam House, Leeds Museums and Galleries
Portrait of a Woman 1735–1745 George Knapton (1698–1778)

Portrait of a Woman 1735–1745 Yale Center for British Art
Lucy Ebberton c.1745–1750 George Knapton (1698–1778)

Lucy Ebberton c.1745–1750 Dulwich Picture Gallery
Sir Philip Sidney 1739 George Knapton (1698–1778)

Sir Philip Sidney 1739 Exeter Cathedral
Dr Samuel Walthen with His Wife and Children 1755 George Knapton (1698–1778)

Dr Samuel Walthen with His Wife and Children 1755 Birmingham Museums Trust
Sir Edward Hawke (1705–1781) George Knapton (1698–1778) and James McArdell (1729–1765)

Sir Edward Hawke (1705–1781) Falmouth Art Gallery
Admiral Sir John Norris (c.1660–1749) c.1735 George Knapton (1698–1778)

Admiral Sir John Norris (c.1660–1749) c.1735 National Maritime Museum
General John, 2nd Duke of Montagu (c.1688–1749), Master General of the Ordnance c.1740 George Knapton (1698–1778)

General John, 2nd Duke of Montagu (c.1688–1749), Master General of the Ordnance c.1740 National Army Museum
Philip Dormer Stanhope (1694–1773), 4th Earl of Chesterfield c.1745 George Knapton (1698–1778)

Philip Dormer Stanhope (1694–1773), 4th Earl of Chesterfield c.1745 National Trust, Beningbrough Hall
Lieutenant-Colonel Sir James Adolphus Oughton, (1719–1780), 37th Regiment of Foot c.1753 George Knapton (1698–1778)

Lieutenant-Colonel Sir James Adolphus Oughton, (1719–1780), 37th Regiment of Foot c.1753 National Army Museum
Edward Morrison George Knapton (1698–1778)

Edward Morrison The Fitzwilliam Museum
Lady Dorothy Boyle (1724–1742), Countess of Euston c.1740 George Knapton (1698–1778)

Lady Dorothy Boyle (1724–1742), Countess of Euston c.1740 National Trust, Hardwick Hall
A Man and a Woman, Possibly of the Missing Family, of Little Park House, Wickham, Hampshire 1747 George Knapton (1698–1778)

A Man and a Woman, Possibly of the Missing Family, of Little Park House, Wickham, Hampshire 1747 Yale Center for British Art
William Wentworth (1722–1791), 2nd Earl of Strafford 1740 George Knapton (1698–1778)

William Wentworth (1722–1791), 2nd Earl of Strafford 1740 Parliamentary Art Collection
Captain Richard Chadwick (d.1748) 1744 George Knapton (1698–1778)

Captain Richard Chadwick (d.1748) 1744 National Maritime Museum
The Reverend Nicholas Tindal c.1726–1744 George Knapton (1698–1778)

The Reverend Nicholas Tindal c.1726–1744 National Maritime Museum
Francis Barrell c.1750 George Knapton (1698–1778)

Francis Barrell c.1750 Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Museum
George II (1683–1760) George Knapton (1698–1778)

George II (1683–1760) Bank of England Museum
Portrait of a Scholar 1753 George Knapton (1698–1778)

Portrait of a Scholar 1753 Sheffield Museums
Lady Charlotte Boyle (1731–1754) George Knapton (1698–1778) (possibly after)

Lady Charlotte Boyle (1731–1754) Chiswick House
William Capel, 3rd Earl of Essex (c.1697–1748) c.1735 George Knapton (1698–1778) (attributed to)

William Capel, 3rd Earl of Essex (c.1697–1748) c.1735 Watford Museum
Stephen Hales (1677–1761), FRS, Scientist, Animal Physiologist, Fellow (1703–1709), Copley Medal (1739) George Knapton (1698–1778) (attributed to)

Stephen Hales (1677–1761), FRS, Scientist, Animal Physiologist, Fellow (1703–1709), Copley Medal (1739) Corpus Christi College, University of Cambridge
Catherine Collingwood (d.1761), Lady (Robert) Throckmorton c.1740/1745 George Knapton (1698–1778) (attributed to)

Catherine Collingwood (d.1761), Lady (Robert) Throckmorton c.1740/1745 National Trust, Coughton Court
Portrait of an Unknown Young Man George Knapton (1698–1778) (attributed to)

Portrait of an Unknown Young Man National Trust, Dunham Massey
Portrait of a Man c.1740–1745 George Knapton (1698–1778) (attributed to)

Portrait of a Man c.1740–1745 Dulwich Picture Gallery
George Throckmorton (1721–1762) c.1740/1745 George Knapton (1698–1778) (attributed to)

George Throckmorton (1721–1762) c.1740/1745 National Trust, Coughton Court
James Lenox Naper (1712/1713–1776), Later Dutton c.1740/1750 George Knapton (1698–1778) (attributed to)

James Lenox Naper (1712/1713–1776), Later Dutton c.1740/1750 National Trust, Lodge Park and Sherborne Estate
Mary Teresa Throckmorton, Mrs Thomas Fitzherbert c.1743 George Knapton (1698–1778) (attributed to)

Mary Teresa Throckmorton, Mrs Thomas Fitzherbert c.1743 National Trust, Coughton Court
Lady Elizabeth Harcourt (d.1811), Lady Lee George Knapton (1698–1778) (attributed to)

Lady Elizabeth Harcourt (d.1811), Lady Lee National Trust, Sudbury Hall
Lady Margaret Conyers George Knapton (1698–1778) (attributed to)

Lady Margaret Conyers Royal Greenwich Heritage Trust
William Pyle, Surgeon George Knapton (1698–1778) (circle of)

William Pyle, Surgeon Chelsea and Westminster Hospital
George III (1738–1820), When Prince of Wales c.1751 George Knapton (1698–1778) (after)

George III (1738–1820), When Prince of Wales c.1751 Victoria and Albert Museum
Falls of Terni (Rock of Ages) c.1800 George Knapton (1698–1778) (after)

Falls of Terni (Rock of Ages) c.1800 North Lincolnshire Museums
George Montagu Dunk (1716–1771), 2nd Earl of Halifax c.1740 George Knapton (1698–1778) (after)

George Montagu Dunk (1716–1771), 2nd Earl of Halifax c.1740 National Trust, Smallhythe Place
Portrait of an Unknown Young Woman 1750s George Knapton (1698–1778) (style of)

Portrait of an Unknown Young Woman 1750s National Trust, Montacute House
Portrait of a Man George Knapton (1698–1778) (style of)

Portrait of a Man National Trust, Calke Abbey