United Kingdom, England, Ireland. 1739 - 1808
Aristocratic portrait and narrative painting
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1723 Dundee, Scotland - 1778 At Sea near Madras, India. Known for: Portrait painting of aristocrats, miniatures.
Katherine Read (or Catherine) (1723—1778), was a Scottish portrait-painter. She was for some years a fashionable artist in London, working in oils, crayons, and miniature. From 1760 she exhibited... Read full biography
Katherine Read (or Catherine) (1723—1778), was a Scottish portrait-painter. She was for some years a fashionable artist in London, working in oils, crayons, and miniature. From 1760 she exhibited almost annually with either the Incorporated Society of Artists, the Free Society of Artist, or the... Read full biography
Katherine Read (or Catherine) (1723—1778), was a Scottish portrait-painter. She was for some years a fashionable artist in London, working in oils, crayons, and miniature. From 1760 she exhibited almost annually with either the Incorporated Society of Artists, the Free Society of Artist, or the Royal Academy, sending chiefly portraits of ladies and children of the aristocracy, which she painted with much grace and refinement. Read was born in Dundee, Scotland, on 3 February 1723, to Alexander... Read full biography
Katherine Read (or Catherine) (1723—1778), was a Scottish portrait-painter. She was for some years a fashionable artist in London, working in oils, crayons, and miniature. From 1760 she exhibited almost annually with either the Incorporated Society of Artists, the Free Society of Artist, or the Royal Academy, sending chiefly portraits of ladies and children of the aristocracy, which she painted with much grace and refinement. Read was born in Dundee, Scotland, on 3 February 1723, to Alexander and Elizabeth Read, and one of thirteen children of an affluent Forfarshire family.[2] She may have received her education in Edinburgh. Her mother was the sister of Sir John Wedderburn, 5th Baronet of Blackness, who fought in the Jacobite rising of... Read full biography
Katherine Read (or Catherine) (1723—1778), was a Scottish portrait-painter. She was for some years a fashionable artist in London, working in oils, crayons, and miniature. From 1760 she exhibited almost annually with either the Incorporated Society of Artists, the Free Society of Artist, or the Royal Academy, sending chiefly portraits of ladies and children of the aristocracy, which she painted with much grace and refinement. Read was born in Dundee, Scotland, on 3 February 1723, to Alexander and Elizabeth Read, and one of thirteen children of an affluent Forfarshire family.[2] She may have received her education in Edinburgh. Her mother was the sister of Sir John Wedderburn, 5th Baronet of Blackness, who fought in the Jacobite rising of 1745, and whose daughters were cared for by Read after his execution. When the war ended at the Battle of Culloden and with family friend... Read full biography
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Slide 1 of 3: Portrait of Lady Isabella Stanhope, later Countess of Sefton (1748-1819), half-length, in Hussar's costume, with a blue pelisse over a braided red dolman
Portrait of Lady Isabella Stanhope, later Countess of Sefton (1748-1819), half-length, in Hussar's costume, with a blue pelisse over a braided red dolman
Catherine ReadPortrait of Lady Isabella Stanhope, later Countess of Sefton (1748-1819), half-length, in Hussar's costume, with a blue pelisse over a braided red dolman
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Portraits of Charles-Philippe de Bourbon, Count of Artois (1757-1836) and Marie-Adélaïde Clotilde Xavière de Bourbon, known as Madame Clotilde (1759-1802 )
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Portrait of Lady Louisa Conolly, née Lennox (1743-1821), half-length, in a yellow and blue striped dress with a black lace shawl, holding lace and a bobbin
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