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Chronological Epoch

The 1770s

47 Masterpieces Cataloged from this Period

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Panel (Furnishing Fabric)

Panel (Furnishing Fabric)

Designed by Jean Baptiste Huet (French, 1745–1811) after Jean Baptiste Pillement (French, 1728-1808) Jouy-en-Josas or Nantes, France, c. 1786

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The Letter, or The Spanish Conversation

The Letter, or The Spanish Conversation

Jean-Honoré Fragonard French, 1732-1806, c. 1778

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The Garden of Palazzo Contarini dal Zaffo

The Garden of Palazzo Contarini dal Zaffo

Francesco Guardi (Italian, 1712–1793), Late 1770s

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Bureau Table

Bureau Table

Attributed to John Townsend (American, 1732–1809) Newport, Rhode Island, c. 1770

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Self-Portrait with a Visor

Self-Portrait with a Visor

Jean-Siméon Chardin French, 1699-1779, c. 1776

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The Dutton Family in the Drawing Room of Sherborne Park, Gloucestershire

The Dutton Family in the Drawing Room of Sherborne Park, Gloucestershire

Johann Zoffany (German, 1733–1810), c. 1772

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Tomb with Sphinxes and an Owl

Tomb with Sphinxes and an Owl

Louis Jean Desprez (French, 1743–1804), c. 1779–84

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Invocation to Love

Invocation to Love

Jean-Honoré Fragonard (French, 1732–1806), c. 1781

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Portrait of a Young Woman

Portrait of a Young Woman

Jean Honoré Fragonard (French, Grasse 1732–1806 Paris), 1770s

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George Washington at Princeton

George Washington at Princeton

Charles Willson Peale (American, born The Thirteen Colonies, 1741–1827), c. 1779

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Portrait of Colonel Charles Heathcote

Portrait of Colonel Charles Heathcote

Joseph Wright of Derby (British, 1734–1797), c. 1771–72

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Portrait of Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne the Younger

Portrait of Jean-Baptiste Lemoyne the Younger

Elisabeth Louise Vigée-LeBrun (French, 1755–1842), 1774

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Cropley Ashley-Cooper (Later 6th Earl of Shaftesbury) with His Sister Mary Anne Ashley-Cooper, Later Lady Sturt of Crichel

Cropley Ashley-Cooper (Later 6th Earl of Shaftesbury) with His Sister Mary Anne Ashley-Cooper, Later Lady Sturt of Crichel

Daniel Gardner (British, c. 1750–1805), c. 1776

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The Woman Taking Coffee

The Woman Taking Coffee

Louis-Marin Bonnet (French, 1736–1793), 1774

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Snow Landscape

Snow Landscape

Yosa Buson (Japanese, 1716–1783), mid-1770s

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The Guilty and Repentant Daughter

The Guilty and Repentant Daughter

Jean-Baptiste Greuze (French, 1725–1805), early 1770s

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Oath of the Peach Garden, from Romance of the Three Kingdoms

Oath of the Peach Garden, from Romance of the Three Kingdoms

Matsumura Goshun (Japanese, 1752–1811), c. 1780

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Rocky, Wooded Landscape with a Dell and Weir

Rocky, Wooded Landscape with a Dell and Weir

Thomas Gainsborough (British, 1727–1788), c. 1782–1783

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The Waterfall of Marmore at Terni

The Waterfall of Marmore at Terni

Philipp Hackert (German, 1737–1807), 1776–78

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Classical Landscape

Classical Landscape

Pierre Henri de Valenciennes (French, 1750–1819), 1779

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A Sacrifice Interrupted

A Sacrifice Interrupted

John Hamilton Mortimer (British, 1740–1779), 1770s

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Mater Dolorosa (Mourning Mother)

Mater Dolorosa (Mourning Mother)

George Romney (British, 1734–1802), 1776

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Satan Starts from the Touch of Ithuriel's Spear

Satan Starts from the Touch of Ithuriel's Spear

Henry Fuseli (Swiss, 1741–1825), 1776

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Young Woman with a Turban

Young Woman with a Turban

Jacques-Louis David (French, 1748–1825), c. 1780

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Roman Ruins, Villa Pamfili

Roman Ruins, Villa Pamfili

Hubert Robert (French, 1733–1808), 1774

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Portrait of Mary Wise

Portrait of Mary Wise

Thomas Gainsborough (British, 1727–1788), c. 1774

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Kesa

Kesa

Japan, late Edo period (1789–1868), late 18th/early 19th century

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Old Man with a Boy Reading

Old Man with a Boy Reading

Jean Jacques de Boissieu French, 1736-1810, 1770

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Fan

Fan

Painted by Benjamin West (American, 1728–1836) England, 1775/1800

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The Eruption of Vesuvius

The Eruption of Vesuvius

Pierre-Jacques Volaire (French, 1729–1799), 1771

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Chasuble

Chasuble

Spain, 1775/1825

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The Courtesan Sugawara of the Tsuruya and Her Attendant

The Courtesan Sugawara of the Tsuruya and Her Attendant

Isoda Koryusai Japanese, 1735-1790, c. 1776/81

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Villa Pamphili outside Porta S. Pancrazio, from Views of Rome

Villa Pamphili outside Porta S. Pancrazio, from Views of Rome

Giovanni Battista Piranesi (Italian, 1720-1778) published by Francesco (Italian, 1758-1810) and Pietro Piranesi (Italian, born 1758/9), 1776, published 1800–07

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Allegory of Peace and War

Allegory of Peace and War

Pompeo Girolamo Batoni (Italian, 1708–1787), 1776

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Lady Reading the Letters of Heloise and Abelard

Lady Reading the Letters of Heloise and Abelard

Bernard d'Agesci (French, 1756–1829), c. 1780

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Large Plate

Large Plate

Talavera poblana Puebla, Mexico, 1775–1825

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Mrs. John Puget (Catherine Hawkins)

Mrs. John Puget (Catherine Hawkins)

Richard Gainsborough Dupont (British, Sudbury 1789–1874 Sudbury), 1774

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Cartoon for the Back of a Tapestry Settee

Cartoon for the Back of a Tapestry Settee

French Painter (fourth quarter 18th century), 1775

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The Swing

The Swing

Hubert Robert, 1777–79

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Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790), after a Painting by Greuze of 1777

Benjamin Franklin (1706–1790), after a Painting by Greuze of 1777

Charles Paul Jérôme de Bréa, 1777

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Portrait of a Young Woman, Called Miss Sparrow

Portrait of a Young Woman, Called Miss Sparrow

Thomas Gainsborough, 1770s

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The Painter Louis Joseph Maurice (1730–1820)

The Painter Louis Joseph Maurice (1730–1820)

Peter Adolf Hall, 1772

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The Fountain

The Fountain

Hubert Robert, 1777–79

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Wandering Minstrels

Wandering Minstrels

Hubert Robert, 1777–79

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Abbé Charles Bossut (1730–1814)

Abbé Charles Bossut (1730–1814)

Pierre Pasquier, 1772

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The Bathing Pool

The Bathing Pool

Hubert Robert, 1777–79

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The Dance

The Dance

Hubert Robert, 1777–79

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