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John Hoppner
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Born April 4, 1758 • London • England
Died January 23, 1810 (aged 51) • London • England

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“Miss Harriet Cholmondeley,” oil painting by John Hoppner, c. 1800; in the Tate Gallery, London
William Gifford, detail of an oil painting by John Hoppner (1758–1810); in the National Portrait Gallery, London
Baron Grenville, detail of a portrait by John Hoppner; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
Dorothea Jordan as Viola in Twelfth Night, detail of an oil painting by John Hoppner
William Pitt the Younger
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Joseph Severn
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The Painter and His Pug, self-portrait by William Hogarth, oil on canvas, 1745; in the Tate Gallery, London.
William Hogarth
English artist
Thomas Gainsborough
English painter
Dante Gabriel Rossetti, photograph by Lewis Carroll, 1863
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
English artist
Joshua Reynolds: self-portrait
Joshua Reynolds
British painter
Sir Thomas Lawrence
British artist
Nicholas Hilliard: A Young Man Among Roses
Nicholas Hilliard
English painter
John Everett Millais
John Everett Millais
British painter
Self-portrait, oil on canvas by George Romney, 1784; in the National Portrait Gallery, London. 125.7 cm × 99.1 cm.
George Romney
British painter
Rowlandson, Thomas: Comet
Thomas Rowlandson
English painter and caricaturist
Northcote, James: portrait of Samuel Northcote
James Northcote
English painter
Robert Edge Pine
British painter
Sir Peter Lely, etching after a painting by the artist.
Sir Peter Lely
Dutch painter
Graham Sutherland.
Graham Sutherland
British artist
Sir James Thornhill
English painter
George Frederick Watts
British painter and sculptor
Sully, Thomas: Mother and Son
Thomas Sully
American artist
John Opie
John Opie
British painter
Joseph Blackburn
American painter
Dobson, William: Portrait of a Family
William Dobson
English painter

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