Chronological Epoch

Masterpieces of 1776

10 Masterpieces Cataloged from this Period

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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Self-Portrait with a Visor

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

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Invocation to Love

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

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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 Waterfall of Marmore at Terni

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

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Mater Dolorosa (Mourning Mother)

George Romney (British, 1734–1802), 1776

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Satan Starts from the Touch of Ithuriel's Spear

Henry Fuseli (Swiss, 1741–1825), 1776

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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

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

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

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