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James Northcote

26 works

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Painting of a young boy in black Hamlet costume standing before a bust of Shakespeare, with red drapery and a skull at his fe

Master Betty as Hamlet, before a bust of Shakespeare

1804

Oil portrait of a man in a red coat and white cravat with grey powdered hair against a dark, stormy background.

Sir Peter Francis Bourgeois

1794

Oil portrait of an elderly white-haired man in a blue jacket, holding a palette and brush, against a brown background.

Self-portrait

1746

Oil portrait of a man in a red militia uniform with black facings, holding a hat, standing before a wooded landscape.

Sir Ralph Milbanke, Bt., in the Uniform of the Yorkshire (North Riding) Militia

1784

Seated man in tan coat with a flintlock gun and dead waterfowl, looking toward a stormy sea under dark clouds.

Sir William Elford, Bart.

1782

Oval oil portrait of a man with light hair in a dark coat and white cravat against a dark background.

Noel Joseph Desenfans

1796

Painting of two men playing chess at a table, a young woman standing behind them and a small dog beside the table.

Chess Players

1807

Painting of Daniel seated nude among lions with a winged angel and an open Hebrew scroll in a dark setting.

Daniel in the Lions' Den

1818

Henry Fuseli

1831

Oil portrait of a man in a red coat raising his hand to his brow, holding a palette and brushes, against a dark background.

James Northcote

1784

Portrait of a man in a white wig and dark coat seated in a red chair, holding a folded paper.

Jonas Hanway

1831

Oil portrait of an elderly man in a powdered wig and black coat, seated beside a red curtain and a window view of a house.

Richard Graves

1831

Oil portrait of a naval officer in gold-braided uniform with a stormy sea and ship behind him.

Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth

1804

Oil portrait of a seated man in a red velvet coat with drawings and a mechanical model on a table beside him.

Sir Marc Isambard Brunel

1812

Full-length portrait of a young child in a white dress with blue sash beside a spaniel, before a tree and sunset landscape.

John Ruskin

1822

Portrait of a cavalry officer in braided uniform with a sabre and horse, a battle scene behind him under a stormy sky.

Captain Peter Hawker of the 14th Light Dragoons

1812

Dark oil study of a draped pale figure carried by a man in a shadowy interior beneath a barred window.

Study for Burying the Royal Children

1790

Portrait of a naval officer in dark uniform with gold braid and sword, beside a stone urn, with warships at sea behind him.

Rear-Admiral Sir Thomas Graves, circa 1747-1814

1801

Stipple engraving portrait of Edward Jenner M.D., man in dark coat and white cravat with hand to his cheek, oval frame.

Edward Jenner. Stipple engraving by W. Ridley, 1804, after J. Northcote, 1803

Mezzotint portrait of Edward Jenner seated beside an open book, wearing a fur-collared coat, with a sea view behind him.

Edward Jenner. Mezzotint by W. Say after J. Northcote, 1802

Mezzotint oval portrait of a man in a fur-collared coat and hat holding a book, titled James Ferguson, F.R.S.

James Ferguson. Mezzotint by F. Haward, 1776, after J. Northcote

Stipple engraving portrait of a man in a fur-trimmed coat and broad hat, holding a book and quill, titled James Ferguson.

James Ferguson. Stipple engraving by T. Wright after J. Northcote

Coloured aquatint of a young woman in a bonnet and yellow shawl making a sign language gesture with her hands.

A woman using sign language. Coloured aquatint by W.T. Annis, 1819, after J. Northcote

Ink and wash drawing of a muscular man with raised arms beside a skull and winged witch-like figures.

Macbeth and the Witches

1777

Pen and brown wash study of a striped tiger with sketches of climbing monkeys beside it on pale paper.

Study for a Tiger and Monkeys

Engraved portrait of a seated man in a powdered wig and ceremonial robe holding a mace, with a draped curtain behind him.

Charles Abbot, Speaker in the English Parliament (1817)

1866

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