What is georgian female portrait art?

These works are historical depictions of women created during the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. They include original oil paintings, pastels, and printed mezzotints. Subjects range from named aristocracy to anonymous country girls and ladies of the period. Each piece reflects the fashion and artistic conventions of its decade.

How do I date a portrait?

Dating relies on the costume, hairstyle, and painting materials visible in the work. Clues such as lace collars, silk dresses, and powdered wigs often align with specific decades. Signatures, artist attributions, and framing styles provide additional chronological context. Comparing the technique to documented works helps narrow the period.

How were these portraits displayed?

Original owners hung large oil paintings in panelled reception rooms and family estates to display status and lineage. Smaller miniatures and silhouettes were kept in personal chambers or carried as tokens. Many works retain their period giltwood frames designed to complement interior spaces. Today, collectors display them in traditional or contemporary home settings.

What is a mezzotint portrait?

A mezzotint is a print created by working a metal plate to hold ink and produce deep tonal variations. Printmakers used this method to replicate popular oil paintings for broader audiences. Publishers often issued these prints with the sitter and painter credited below the image. They offer an accessible way to collect period portraiture.

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Georgian female portrait art captures women of past centuries through oil on canvas, delicate pastels, and detailed engravings.

18th century

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Oil on Copper Portrait of a Duchess

From Wigs on the Green

£1,275

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Pastel Portrait Two Young Ladies

From Roger Bradbury Antiques

£350

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Samuel Lawrence (1811-1884) Oil Painting.

19th century

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Samuel Lawrence (1811-1884) Oil Painting.

From Country Homes Antiques Stirling

£1,800

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William Owen Ra 1769-1825
Portrait of a Young Lady Seated in a Landscape in a White Dress and Coral Necklace Holding Her Hat

19th century

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William Owen Ra 1769-1825 Portrait of a Young Lady Seated in a Landscape in a White Dress and Coral Necklace Holding Her Hat

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Portrait of a Lady Oil on Canvas in Giltwood Frame

19th century

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Portrait of a Lady Oil on Canvas in Giltwood Frame

From I M Chaney Antique Furniture

£1,200

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Portrait of a Member of the Cocks/woodroffe Family C.1710; Attributed to Hans Hysing.

18th century

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Portrait of a Member of the Cocks/woodroffe Family C.1710; Attributed to Hans Hysing.

From Roy Precious - Antiques & Fine Art

£3,950

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19th century

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Pair of Miniatures

From Carlton House Antiques

£300

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18th century

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An 18th Century Portrait

From Oliveri Antiques Ltd

£1,100

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Portrait Oil Painting of a Girl with an Orange, C1715, Circle of Robert Byng

18th century

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Portrait Oil Painting of a Girl with an Orange, C1715, Circle of Robert Byng

From Benton Fine Art

£4,400

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Regency Full Length Portrait of a Lady in a Blue Bonnet, Indistinctly Signed and Dated 1827

19th century

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Regency Full Length Portrait of a Lady in a Blue Bonnet, Indistinctly Signed and Dated 1827

From Hand of Glory

£795

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Several ladies gaze outward accompanied by orange trees and blossoms, carrying botanical symbols of fertility and virtue straight from the Georgian parlor.

Large Scale Portrait Oil Painting of a Lady with a Lamb, C1740, Attributed to Arthur Pond

18th century

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Large Scale Portrait Oil Painting of a Lady with a Lamb, C1740, Attributed to Arthur Pond

From Benton Fine Art

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Portrait of a Girl, C.1760: Attributed to George Knapton.

18th century

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Portrait of a Girl, C.1760: Attributed to George Knapton.

From Roy Precious - Antiques & Fine Art

£5,950

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Portrait of Judith Morice C.1730, by Enoch Seeman.

18th century

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Portrait of Judith Morice C.1730, by Enoch Seeman.

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£6,950

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Portrait Oil Painting of a Lady in an Ermine Trimmed Cloak C1720, Circle of Sir Godfrey Kneller

18th century

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Portrait Oil Painting of a Lady in an Ermine Trimmed Cloak C1720, Circle of Sir Godfrey Kneller

From Benton Fine Art

£5,200

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18th century

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Beautiful 18th Century Oil on Canvas Portrait of Lucy Digby, Later Mrs Osbaldeston,

From Christopher Tombs Antiques Ltd

£8,950

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Portrait, Probably, of Lady Dorothy Sherard C.1745, by Andrea Soldi.

18th century

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Portrait, Probably, of Lady Dorothy Sherard C.1745, by Andrea Soldi.

From Roy Precious - Antiques & Fine Art

£13,750

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Georgian Female Portrait Art

Oil on Copper Portrait of a Duchess

Pastel Portrait Two Young Ladies

Samuel Lawrence (1811-1884) Oil Painting.

William Owen Ra 1769-1825 Portrait of a Young Lady Seated in a Landscape in a White Dress and Coral Necklace Holding Her Hat

Portrait of a Lady Oil on Canvas in Giltwood Frame

Portrait of a Member of the Cocks/woodroffe Family C.1710; Attributed to Hans Hysing.

Pair of Miniatures

An 18th Century Portrait

Portrait Oil Painting of a Girl with an Orange, C1715, Circle of Robert Byng

Regency Full Length Portrait of a Lady in a Blue Bonnet, Indistinctly Signed and Dated 1827

Large Scale Portrait Oil Painting of a Lady with a Lamb, C1740, Attributed to Arthur Pond

Portrait of a Girl, C.1760: Attributed to George Knapton.

Portrait of Judith Morice C.1730, by Enoch Seeman.

Portrait Oil Painting of a Lady in an Ermine Trimmed Cloak C1720, Circle of Sir Godfrey Kneller

Beautiful 18th Century Oil on Canvas Portrait of Lucy Digby, Later Mrs Osbaldeston,

Portrait, Probably, of Lady Dorothy Sherard C.1745, by Andrea Soldi.

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