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    Francis Cotes was an English portrait artist active from 1726 to 1770. The document lists over 100 portraits painted by Cotes of aristocrats and other high-ranking individuals from the 18th century British society. The portraits depict both men and women from a variety of backgrounds including military officers, politicians, architects, and members of noble families.

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    Francis Cotes was an English portrait artist active from 1726 to 1770. The document lists over 100 portraits painted by Cotes of aristocrats and other high-ranking individuals from the 18th century British society. The portraits depict both men and women from a variety of backgrounds including military officers, politicians, architects, and members of noble families.

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    Francis Cotes was an English portrait artist active from 1726 to 1770. The document lists over 100 portraits painted by Cotes of aristocrats and other high-ranking individuals from the 18th century British society. The portraits depict both men and women from a variety of backgrounds including military officers, politicians, architects, and members of noble families.

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    The document provides information about 18th century British portrait artist Francis Cotes and lists over 100 portraits that he painted, including many members of noble families and details about where his works can currently be found.

    Francis Cotes was a British portrait painter who was born in 1726 and died in 1770. He worked as a portrait artist in England during the 18th century, painting portraits of nobility and wealthy patrons.

    Francis Cotes painted portraits of individuals as well as families. Many of his works were commissioned portraits of members of noble English families from the 18th century, including royalty like Queen Charlotte.

    18th Century Material Culture

    Portrait Artists in England


    Francis Cotes
    Francis Cotes

    Born 1726
    Died 1770
    Queen Charlotte with Charlotte, Princess Royal
    by Francis Cotes
    (The Royal Collection)
    Richard Acland
    by Francis Cotes c. 1755 - 1770
    (Stourhead, Wiltshire)
    Alice, Countess of Shipbrook
    by Francis Cotes
    (Private Collection)
    Portrait of the Son of the Barwell Family
    by Francis Cotes
    (Private Collection)
    Topham Beauclerk
    by Francis Cotes
    (Private Collection)
    Bridget Bourke
    by Francis Cotes c. 1758
    (Private Collection)
    Mrs. Brett
    by Francis Cotes
    (Private Collection)
    Elizabeth Burdett of Bramcott
    by Francis Cotes c. 1767
    (International Portrait Gallery)
    Miss Joseph Adams, Elizabeth Campbell
    by Francis Cotes 1762
    (National Galleries of Scotland)
    Miss Elizabeth Adney
    by Francis Cotes 1760
    (New Walk Museum & Art Gallery, Leicester Arts & Museum Service)
    Admiral Sir George Anson, Baron Anson of Soberton
    by Francis Cotes 1750
    (Shugborough Estate, Staffordshire)
    Sir Edward Astley
    by Francis Cotes 1769
    (National Trust, Seaton Deleval)
    Lady Astley, Rhoda Delaval
    by Francis Cotes 1756
    (National Trust, Seaton Deleval)
    Anna Maria Astley & Her Brother, Edward
    by Francis Cotes 1767
    (Tate)
    Anna Maria Astley
    by Francis Cotes 1768
    (National Trust, Seaton Deleval)
    The Honourable Arthur Barry
    by Francis Cotes 1768
    (Tabley House)
    Francis Burnett
    by Francis Cotes 1756
    (Ferens Art Gallery)
    The Young Cricketer - Portrait of Lewis Cage
    by Francis Cotes 1768
    (Private Collection)
    Colonel Alexander Campbell
    by Francis Cotes 1763
    (National Galleries of Scotland)
    Pryse Campbell
    by Francis Cotes 1762
    (National Galleries of Scotland)
    Mrs. Pryse Campbell, Sarah Bacon
    by Francis Cotes 1762
    (National Galleries of Scotland)
    John Hooke Campbell
    by Francis Cotes 1762
    (National Galleries of Scotland)
    Sir William Chambers, Architect of Somerset House
    by Francis Cotes c. 1764
    (Government Art Collection)
    Cornelia Chambers, Later Mrs John Millbanke
    by Francis Cotes c. 1763
    (Osterley Park and House)
    Selina Chambers, Later Mrs William Innes
    by Francis Cotes c. 1763
    (Osterley Park and House)
    Josiah Child
    by Francis Cotes
    (Private Collection)
    Sarah Anne Child
    by Francis Cotes c. 1763
    (Osterley Park and House)
    Mary Colby
    by Francis Cotes
    (The Wilson)
    Mary Colby as “Emma, the Nut Brown Maid”
    by Francis Cotes
    (The Wilson)
    Charles Colmore, Esqr.
    by Francis Cotes 1764
    (Paris Museum)
    Mary Anne Colmore
    by Francis Cotes 1764
    (National Trust, Worthington Museum and Art Gallery)
    Daniel Collyer
    by Francis Cotes 1750
    (Havanna, Nationalmus. d. Schoenen Kuenste)
    Admiral Thomas Craven
    by Francis Cotes
    (Private Collection)
    Dr. Connell
    by Francis Cotes c. 1760 - 1770
    (Museum of Fine Arts, Houston)
    Henry Cope, “The Green Man”
    by Francis Cotes
    (Sotheby’s)
    Julia Cox of the Shergold Family
    by Samuel Cotes 1769
    (Private Collection)
    Sir Archer Croft, 3rd Bt
    by Samuel Cotes 1755
    (Croft Castle, Herefordshire)
    Sir Robert Cunliffe
    by Samuel Cotes 1768
    (Walker Art Gallery)
    Mary, Lady Cunliffe
    by Samuel Cotes 1768
    (Walker Art Gallery)
    Sir Brownlow Cust
    by Samuel Cotes 1770
    (National Trust, Belton House)
    William Dennison
    by Francis Cotes c. 1764
    (Museum of Fine Arts, Houston)
    Mrs. Derring
    by Francis Cotes
    (Private Collection)
    Charles Dillon, 10th Viscount Dillon of Costello-Gallin
    by Francis Cotes c. 1746 - 1770
    (Basildon Park, Berkshire)
    Miss Ann Dutton
    by Francis Cotes c. 1760
    (Davis Museum, Wellesley)
    Miss Catherine Eld
    by Francis Cotes 1767
    (Birmingham Museums Trust)
    Kitty Fisher
    by Francis Cotes
    (Chawton House Library)
    Catherine Fleming, Lady Leicester
    by Francis Cotes 1767
    (Tabley House)
    Lady Ann Fitzpatrick
    by Francis Cotes
    (Private Collection)
    David Burton Fowler
    by Francis Cotes (1726 - 1770)
    (Preston Park Museum and Grounds)
    Luke Gardiner
    by Francis Cotes
    (Private Collection)
    David Gavin of Langton House, Berwickshire
    by Francis Cotes
    (Waddington’s)
    George Harry Grey, Lord Grey of Groby, Later 5th Earl of Stamford
    by Francis Cotes c. 1759 - 1760
    (National Trust, Durham Massey)
    The Brothers, Joseph & John Gulston
    by Francis Cotes 1754
    (J. Paul Getty Museum)
    Elizabeth Gunning, Duchess of Hamilton and Duchess of Argyll
    by Francis Cotes 1751
    (Croome Park)
    Maria Gunning, Countess of Coventry
    by Francis Cotes 1751
    (Croome Park)
    Mrs. Hamilton of Raploch
    by Francis Cotes (1726 - 1770)
    (Low Parks Museum)
    Admiral Edward Hawke
    by Francis Cotes c. 1768 - 1770
    (National Maritime Museum)
    Richard Hoare
    by Francis Cotes c. 1757 - 1759
    (Stourhead - Stourton, Wiltshire UK)
    Ann, Mrs. Richard Hoare
    by Francis Cotes c. 1757 - 1759
    (Stourhead - Stourton, Wiltshire UK)
    Lady Hoare, Frances Ann Acland
    by Francis Cotes c. 1766 - 1770
    (Stourhead - Stourton, Wiltshire UK)
    John Hobart, 2nd Earl of Buckinghamshire
    by Francis Cotes c. 1766
    (National Trust, Blickling Hall)
    Mrs. Thomas Horne
    by Francis Cotes c. 1768 - 1770
    (National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.)
    John Jervis, Earl of St. Vincent
    by Francis Cotes 1769
    (National Portrait Gallery, London)
    Sir William Jones (formerly Langham)
    by Francis Cotes c. 1765
    (National Trust, Wimpole Hall)
    Thomas Knight
    by Francis Cotes
    (Chawton House Library)
    Edward Knowles
    by Francis Cotes c. 1765
    (Sotheby’s)
    Miss Frances Lee
    by Francis Cotes c. 1769
    (Milwaukee Art Museum)
    Sir Peter Byrne Leicester, Baronet
    by Francis Cotes 1769
    (Tabley House)
    A Gentleman Considered to be Sir Peter Byrne Leicester, Baronet
    by Francis Cotes c. 1765
    (Philip Mould - The Hamilton Family)
    Mrs. Richard Miles
    by Francis Cotes c. 1765
    (Philip Mould - The Hamilton Family)
    Mrs. Thomas Morgan, Jane Colchester
    by Francis Cotes c. 1750 - 1760
    (National Trust, Tredegar House)
    Richard Myddleton
    by Francis Cotes c. 1762
    (National Trust, Chirk Castle)
    Mrs. Richard Myddleton, Elizabeth Rushout
    by Francis Cotes c. 1762
    (National Trust, Chirk Castle)
    Sir James Napier
    by Francis Cotes c. 1770
    (Philip Mould)
    Captain Robert Boyle Nicholas & His Vessel, the “Nepaul”
    by Francis Cotes & Dominic Series c. 1765
    (National Trust, Montacute House)
    Admiral Henry Paulet
    by Francis Cotes c. 1765
    (Private Collection)
    Edward Philips Esqr.
    by Francis Cotes c. 1765 - 1770
    (National Trust, Mantacute House)
    Lieutenant Colonel William Phillips
    by Francis Cotes c. 1764
    (National Army Museum)
    Sir Robert Pigot, 2nd Baronet, H.M. 38th Regiment of Foot
    by Francis Cotes
    (Private Collection)
    Sarah Robinson
    by Francis Cotes 1761
    (University of Southampton)
    William Romaine
    by Francis Cotes 1758
    (National Portrait Gallery, London)
    Paul Sandby
    by Francis Cotes 1761
    (Tate)
    Lieutenant Colonel Francis Smith, H.M. 10th Regiment of Foot
    by Francis Cotes 1764
    (National Army Museum)
    “Master Smith”
    by Francis Cotes
    (Private Collection)
    The Honourable John Smith - Barry
    by Francis Cotes 1761
    (Tabley House)
    Henry Charles Somerset
    by Francis Cotes 1770
    (The Library and Museum of Freemasonry)
    Miss Sommerville / Summerville
    by Francis Cotes 1770
    (Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco)
    The Honourable Lady Stanhope and the Countess of Effingham as Diana & Her Companion
    by Francis Cotes 1765
    (York Museums Trust)
    Likely Mrs. John Staples, Called the Honorable Harriet Molesworth
    by Francis Cotes c. 1754 - 1764
    (National Trust, Springhill)
    John Harvey Thursby, Verderer of Rockingham Forest
    by Francis Cotes c. 1765
    (Northampton Museum & Art Gallery)
    Benjamin Vaughan
    by Francis Cotes 1768
    (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)
    Hannah Vaughan
    by Francis Cotes 1766
    (Museum of Fine Arts, Boston)
    Francis Vernon
    by Francis Cotes 1757
    (Frick Collection)
    Maria Walpole, Countess Waldegrave, Later H.R.H. Duchess of Gloucester & Edinburgh
    by Francis Cotes c. 1765
    (Sphinx Fine Art)
    William Earle Welby & His First Wife, Penelope
    by Francis Cotes c. 1765
    (Sotheby’s)
    Taylor White, Treasurer of the Foundling Hospital
    by Francis Cotes
    (Private Collection)
    Maria Wicker, Lady of Broughton
    by Francis Cotes c. 1767 - 1770
    (National Trust, Attingham Park)
    Ann Wordsworth
    by Francis Cotes c. 1751
    (Museum of the Shenandoah Valley)
    Mrs. Philip York I, Elizabeth Cust
    by Francis Cotes c. 1770
    (National Trust, Erddig)
    Portrait of a Lady
    by Francis Cotes 1768
    (Tate)
    Portrait of a Lady
    by Francis Cotes c. 1751
    (Huntington Library)
    Portrait of a Lady
    by Francis Cotes c. 1765
    (Enfield Museum Service)
    Portrait of a Lady
    by Francis Cotes c. 1765
    (The Rhodes Trust)
    Portrait of a Lady
    by Francis Cotes c. 1765
    (Isherwood Fine Art)
    Portrait of a Lady
    by Francis Cotes
    (Private Collection)
    Portrait of a Lady
    by Francis Cotes
    (Victoria & Albert)
    Portrait of a Lady & Her Child
    by Francis Cotes
    (Sotheby’s)
    Portrait of a Young Girl
    by Francis Cotes
    (Kingston Lacy Estate, Dorset)
    Portrait of a Lady
    Possibly by Francis Cotes c. 1765
    (Atkinson Art Gallery)
    Portrait of a Gentleman
    by Francis Cotes c. 1750
    (Private Collection)
    Portrait of a Gentleman
    by Francis Cotes c. 1750 - 1770
    (English Heritage, Marble Hill House)
    Portrait of a Gentleman
    by Francis Cotes c. 1765
    (Doyle New York)
    Portrait of a Gentleman
    by Francis Cotes c. 1765
    (Dreweatts & Bloomsbury)
    Portrait of an Officer
    by Francis Cotes
    (Christ Church, University of Oxford)
    A Lady of the Coventry Family
    Circle of Francis Cotes 1753
    (Croome Park, Worcestershire)
    Henry David Erskine, 10th Earl of Buchan
    Circle of Francis Cotes 1753
    (Private Collection)
    Maria Gunning, Countess of Coventry
    Circle of Francis Cotes
    (Croome Park, Worcestershire)
    Portrait of a Noblewoman, Lady Henrietta Godolphin, Duchess of Newcastle
    Circle of Francis Cotes c. 1765
    (National Trust, Clandon Park)
    Portrait of a Gentleman
    Circle of Francis Cotes 1774
    (Private Collection, Oxfordshire)
    Portrait of a Gentleman
    Circle of Francis Cotes 1774
    (King’s Lynn Town Hall)
    Bernard Ward, 1st Viscount Bangor
    by the Studio or Imitator of Francis Cotes c. 1767
    (National Trust, Castle Ward)
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