DETAILS
- Artist
- John Theodore Heins
- Date
- 1727
- Location
- St John's College
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THE ARTIST
John Theodore Heins
1697–1756 · United KingdomJohn Theodore Heins was a prolific portrait painter who dominated Norwich's civic art scene for over a decade in the 18th century.
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Further Works by Heins
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Samuel Bradford (1652–1731), Master (1716–1724), Bishop of Rochester (1723–1731)
1729 · Corpus Christi College
Family Group on a Terrace
1730 · Art Institute of Chicago
John Gainsborough (1711–1772)
1731 · Gainsborough's House
Thomas Gainsborough (1709–1739)
1731 · Gainsborough's House
Isabella Astley (1724-1741), aged eight
1732 · National Trust
A Music Party at Melton Constable
1734 · Seaton Delaval Hall
The Meeting of Abraham and Melchizedek
1736 · National Trust
The Death of Thomas Guy
1737 · Norfolk Museums Collections
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More works to explore
Beyond Heins: works from the same years.
Same era · 1710s–1740s
Venus and Cupid
Adriaen van der Werff · 1716 · Czartoryski Museum
Same era · 1710s–1740s
Hudibras' First Adventure (Twelve Large Illustrations for Samuel Butler's Hudibras, Plate 3)
William Hogarth · 1725 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Same era · 1710s–1740s
Representation...des Chateaux de Weissenstein ...Pommersfeld und Geibach
Salomon Kleiner · 1728 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Same era · 1710s–1740s
Two Pieces of Embroidery
Philippe de la Salle · 1723 · Cleveland Museum of Art