Tag: portraits of queens

Portraits of women painted by English portraitist Henry Robert Morland (1716-1719-1797). Exhibited at the Society of Artists, the Free Society, and the Royal Academy. Son of an artist and father of another.

Morland, Henry Robert, c.1716-1797; The Fair Nun Unmasked
“The Fair Nun Unmasked.” 18th c. Oil on canvas. Collections of and photo credit © Temple Newsam House, Leeds Museums and Galleries. Fair use license. via https://www.artuk.org/discover/artworks/the-fair-nun-unmasked-38590
A_Woman_doing_Laundry_by_Henry_Robert_Morland
“A Woman Doing Laundry.” 18th c. Oil on canvas. Collections of the Denver Art Museum, Denver. In the public domain in the United States because it was published before January 1, 1925. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:A_Woman_doing_Laundry_by_Henry_Robert_Morland.jpg
Morland, Henry Robert, c.1716-1797; The Oyster Seller
“The Oyster Seller.” ca. 1769-1783. Oil on metal. Collections of and photo credit © Glasgow Museums Resource Centre (GMRC). Fair use license. via https://www.artuk.org/discover/artworks/the-oyster-seller-85396
Morland, Henry Robert, c.1716-1797; Charlotte Sophia (1744-1818), Queen Consort of George III
Charlotte Sophia (1744–1818), Queen Consort of George III. 18th c. Oil on canvas. Collections of and photo credit © The Queen’s College, University of Oxford. Fair use license. via https://www.artuk.org/discover/artworks/charlotte-sophia-17441818-queen-consort-of-george-iii-223675

Queens and tsarinas glammed up and glitzed by master of the art Franz Xaver Winterhalter (1805-1873). Not to say that they weren’t royal from head to toe but he could up anyone’s imperial level to the max.

Queen Victoria. 1859.
Queen Victoria. 1859. Oil on canvas. Royal Collection. In the public domain in the United States because the artist died over 70 years ago. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Queen_Victoria_-_Winterhalter_1859.jpg
Empress Maria Alexandrovna, wife of Tsar Alexander II. 1857.
Empress Maria Alexandrovna, wife of Tsar Alexander II. 1857. In the public domain in the United States because the artist has been dead over 70 years. via http://godsandfoolishgrandeur.blogspot.com/search/label/Empress%20Maria%20Alexandrovna
"The Empress Eugenie Surrounded by her Ladies in Waiting." 1855.
“The Empress Eugenie Surrounded by her Ladies in Waiting.” 1855. Collection of the Musée du Second Empire, Compiègne. In the public domain in the United States because the artist has been dead over 70 years. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Winterhalter_Franz_Xavier_The_Empress_Eugenie_Surrounded_by_her_Ladies_in_Waiting.jpg
"Queen Isabella II of Spain and her daughter Isabella." 1852.
“Queen Isabella II of Spain and her daughter Isabella.” 1852. Collection of the Royal Palace, Madrid. In the public domain in the United States because the artist has been dead over 70 years. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Queen_Isabella_II_of_Spain_by_Franz_Xaver_Winterhalter,_1852.jpg