Artist
George Knapton
1698–1778
George Knapton was a Rococo painting painter. 6 works are cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum, most of them oil paintings. George Knapton was born in London.
George Knapton (1698 – December 1778) was an English portrait painter who specialised in portrait painting. He was the first portraitist for the Society of Dilettanti in the 1740s, and served as Surveyor and Keeper of the King's Pictures from 1765 to 1778.
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