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Richard Houston

?–1775

WA-00302713

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WikidataQ2540800

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Death yearWikidata· 92%
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Artworks (39)

Autumn: a young woman holding a rabbit

1775 · Mezzotint

Sheet (trimmed): 13 3/8 × 9 1/2 in. (34 × 24.1 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Haman's Condemnation

1775 · Mezzotint; scratched letter state

sheet: 20 5/8 x 14 1/2 in. (52.4 x 36.8 cm) plate: 19 7/8 x 14 in. (50.5 x 35.6 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Winter: a woman holding a spotted fur mantle

1775 · Mezzotint

Sheet (trimmed): 13 1/4 × 9 7/16 in. (33.6 × 24 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Spring: a young woman holding flowers in her cloak

1775 · Mezzotint

Sheet (trimmed): 13 5/8 × 9 9/16 in. (34.6 × 24.3 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Summer: a woman holding a basket of flowers and fruit

1775 · Mezzotint

Sheet (trimmed): 13 3/8 × 9 1/2 in. (34 × 24.2 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Samuel Buck & Nathaniel Buck

1774

Miss Catherine Wodhull

1772 · mezzotint technique

Thomas Griffin Esqr

1772

Miss Harriet Powell

1771 · mezzotint technique

John Thomas, D.D

1771

"I saw a smith stand with his hammer thus..." (Shakespeare, King John, Act 4, Scene 2)

1771 · Mezzotint

Sheet (trimmed within plate): 23 13/16 × 17 13/16 in. (60.5 × 45.2 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Henricus. VIII

1770

The Burgomaster

1760 · mezzotint technique

Elisabetha, D.G

1760

The Right Honble. Richd. Grenville Temple, Earl Temple, Viscount and Baron Cobham, Lord Privy-Seal, and one of His Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council

1758 · mezzotint technique

Evening

1758 · mezzotint technique

Noon

1758 · mezzotint technique

Morning

1758 · mezzotint technique

Domestic Employment: Needlework

1757 · mezzotint technique

The Portraiture of Bald Charlotte

1756 · mezzotint technique

The Portraiture of Bay Bolton

1756 · mezzotint technique

The Portraiture of the Cullen Arabian

1756 · mezzotint technique

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39 published of 39 catalogued · 39 with image

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The Met
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Art Institute Chicago
1 published1 img

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40 entries · 1 sources

The Right Honble. Richd. Grenville Temple, Earl Temple, Viscount and Baron Cobham, Lord Privy-Seal, and one of His Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council
1760 · Wikidata · 4 prov
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Duchess of Ancaster
1754 · Wikidata · 4 prov
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John Thomas, D.D
1771 · Wikidata · 4 prov
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Miss Catherine Wodhull
1772 · Wikidata · 4 prov
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Samuel Buck & Nathaniel Buck
1774 · Wikidata · 4 prov
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Tasting
1753 · Wikidata · 4 prov
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Henricus. VIII
1770 · Wikidata · 4 prov
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Thomas Griffin Esqr
1772 · Wikidata · 4 prov
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Smelling
1753 · Wikidata · 4 prov
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Seeing
1753 · Wikidata · 4 prov
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