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Francis Cotes

1726–1770 · British

Born
1726 · London
Died
1770 · London

13 works in the Collect24 Registry

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Francis Cotes was an English painter and a pioneer of English pastel painting. He co-founded the Royal Academy in 1768.

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Francis Cotes (20 May 1726 – 16 July 1770) was an English painter who was one of the pioneers of English pastel painting and co-founded the Royal Academy in 1768.

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Selected registered works by Francis Cotes

Selected from 13 works by Francis Cotes in the Collect24 Registry.

Francis Cotes, Portrait of Joseph (1741-1786) and his Brother John Gulston (1750-1764)

Francis Cotes

Portrait of Joseph (1741-1786) and his Brother John Gulston (1750-1764), 1754

Pastel, on blue paper, mounted on canvas

67.3 × 82.6 cm

J. Paul Getty Museum

C24-197853

Francis Cotes, William Henry, Duke of Gloucester (1743–1805)

Francis Cotes

William Henry, Duke of Gloucester (1743–1805), 1769

paper

61 × 45.9 cm

Royal Collection

C24-280100

Francis Cotes, Benjamin Vaughan

Francis Cotes

Benjamin Vaughan, 1768

oil paint

127 × 101.9 cm

Museum of Fine Arts Boston

C24-451964

Francis Cotes, Hannah Vaughan

Francis Cotes

Hannah Vaughan, 1766

oil paint

127.6 × 101.9 cm

Museum of Fine Arts Boston

C24-451965

Francis Cotes, Bildnis der Tochter des Richard Tucker

Francis Cotes

Bildnis der Tochter des Richard Tucker, 1764

65 × 50 cm

Munich Central Collecting Point

C24-409963

Francis Cotes, Sir Brownlow Cust, 1st Baron Brownlow FSA, FRS, MP (1744 – 1807)

Francis Cotes

Sir Brownlow Cust, 1st Baron Brownlow FSA, FRS, MP (1744 – 1807), 1769

oil paint

142 × 117 cm

National Trust

C24-185441

Francis Cotes, Maria Wicker, Lady Broughton (d.1785)

Francis Cotes

Maria Wicker, Lady Broughton (d.1785), 1768

oil paint

99.1 × 80.6 cm

National Trust

C24-185059

Francis Cotes, Mrs. Thomas Horne

Francis Cotes

Mrs. Thomas Horne, c. 1768/1770

oil on canvas

78 × 63.1 cm

National Gallery of Art

C24-100949

Francis Cotes, Portrait de Charles Colmore, Esq.

Francis Cotes

Portrait de Charles Colmore, Esq., Vers 1764

Peinture à l'huile , Toile (matériau)

Musée Cognacq-Jay

C24-146453

Francis Cotes, Admiral Harry Paulet (1719/20–1794), Sixth Duke of Bolton

Francis Cotes

Admiral Harry Paulet (1719/20–1794), Sixth Duke of Bolton

Oil on canvas

127 × 101.6 cm

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

C24-118561

Francis Cotes, The Right Honorable Lady Mary Radcliffe (1732-98), Wife of Francis Eyre, Esq.

Francis Cotes

The Right Honorable Lady Mary Radcliffe (1732-98), Wife of Francis Eyre, Esq., 1755

pastel on laid paper lined with canvas

60.7 × 45.7 cm

Cleveland Museum of Art

C24-210570

Francis Cotes, Portrait of a Lady

Francis Cotes

Portrait of a Lady, 1768

oil paint

101.6 × 126.7 cm

Tate

C24-462441

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