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James Barry

20 works

James Barry (1741-1806) was a painter and printmaker. Read more

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Christopher Nugent. Wash painting by S. Harding, 1806, after J. Barry, 1772

Self-portrait of a man in a red coat holding a palette, beside a canvas showing a nude figure and sea monsters.

Self-portrait

1803

Painting of Jupiter and Juno embracing on Mount Ida, with a bearded man in red drapery and a woman in white.

Jupiter and Juno on Mount Ida

1790

Painting of a centaur gesturing beside a statue as a seated nude figure plays a lyre in a forest.

The Education of Achilles

1772

Self-portrait

1767

Unfinished oval oil portrait of a man in a powdered wig and brown coat with fur collar, painted in warm tones.

Samuel Johnson

1806

Engraving of classical gods gathered around a bearded Jupiter-like figure and a seated woman, with lightning and an eagle.

Pandora

1804-05

Etching of Saint Sebastian, a nude male figure bound to a tree with raised arms, with dark hatched foliage and distant hills.

Saint Sebastian

c. 1776

Pen sketch of hills, a cave mouth among trees, and ruins by a lake, labeled Lake Avernus and the Cumean Sybil's cave.

The Cave of the Cumean Sybil on the Shore of the Lake Avernus

1740

Pen and ink study with green wash of a bound nude male figure with arms raised, beside a draped cloaked figure.

Study for Saint Sebastian

Graphite drawing of a nude man seen from behind with both arms spread wide, on toned brown paper.

Male with Arms Spread Wide Seen from Behind

Pen and grey wash drawing of the Arch of Constantine in Rome with surrounding ancient ruins and small figures.

Rome, A View of the Arch of Constantine with Other Ruins

Engraving of a bearded river god seated among allegorical figures, with a winged messenger overhead and a ship on distant wat

The Thames, or The Triumph of Navigation

1791, published 1792

Engraved portrait of a bearded elder in a turban, hand to his head, with a distant ruined landscape behind him.

Eastern Patriarch, from the first issue of Specimens of Polyautography

1803

Eastern Patriarch

1803

Etching of an old bearded man with wind-blown hair, hand on his head, before a stormy sky and distant castle.

King Lear

1803

Print of a man with long hair resting his head on one hand, with an open book on a table in front of him.

Self-portrait

1802

Pen and ink drawing of a bearded sea god's face with flowing beard, wheat stalks and shells in an ornamental panel.

Head of Neptune

18th century

Engraving of a Grecian harvest festival with dancing figures, a bearded man with a wreath, grapevines, an ox, and winged figu

A Grecian Harvest Home

1791

Sepia engraving of Job seated on the ground while companions gesture around him beneath a cloudy sky with distant figures.

Job vermaand door zijn vrienden

1777

James Barry (1741-1806) was a painter and printmaker. James Barry was born in Cork and died in London. Browse 20 works by James Barry from 9 museums, free to download in HD. Source: Wikidata