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18th Century Artists:

Abbott, Lemuel Francis (1760 - 1803)
Abildgaard, Nicolai Abraham (1743 - 1809)
Agasse, Jacques-Laurent (1767 - 1849)
Allan, David (1744 - 1796)
Allan, William (1782 - 1850)
Allston, Washington (1779 - 1843)
Andriessen, Christian (1775 - 1846)
Appiani, Andrea (1754 - 1817)
Atkins, Anna (1799 - 1871)
Audran, Jean (1771 - 1794)
Audubon, John James (1785 - 1851)
Auguste, Robert-Joseph (1723 - 1805)
Aved, Jacques (1702 - 1766)
Avisse, Jean (1723 - 1796)
Baily, Edward Hodges (1788 - 1867)
Banks, Thomas (1735 - 1805)
Barker of Bath, Thomas (1769 - 1847)
Barret, George (1732 - 1784)
Barry, James (1741 - 1806)
Bartolozzi, Francesco (1727 - 1815)
Barye, Antoine-Louis (1796 - 1875)
Batoni, Pompeo (1708 - 1787)
Bayeu y Subias, Francisco (1734 - 1795)
Beechey, Sir William (1753 - 1839)
Belanger, Francois-Joseph (1744 - 1818)
Bellotto, Bernardo (1721 - 1780)
Benoist, Marie-Guillemine (1768 - 1826)
Bewick, Thomas (1753 - 1828)
Bidauld, Jean-Joseph-Xavier (1758 - 1846)
Blake, William (1757 - 1827)
Boilly, Louis-Leopold (1761 - 1845)
Boizot, Louis-Simon (1743 - 1809)
Boucher, Francois (1703 - 1770)
Boullee, Etienne-Louis (1728 - 1799)
Brooking, Charles (1722 - 1759)
Cades, Giuseppe (1750 - 1799)
Caffieri, Jean-Jacques (1725 - 1792)
Callcott, Sir Augustus Wall (1779 - 1844)
Calvert, Edward (1799 - 1883)
Canova, Antonio (1757 - 1822)
Carlin, Martin (1730 - 1785)
Carmontelle, Louis de (1717 - 1806)
Carstens, Asmus Jakob (1754 - 1798)
Cassas, Louis-Francois (1756 - 1827)
Catlin, George (1796 - 1872)
Cavaceppi, Bartolomeo (1716 - 1799)
Chantrey, Sir Francis (1781 - 1841)
Chinard, Joseph (1756 - 1813)
Chinnery, George (1774 - 1852)
Cignaroli, Giambettino (1706 - 1770)
Cipriani, Giovanni Battista (1727 - 1785)
Claudet, Antoine (1797 - 1867)
Clodion, (1738 - 1814)
Cochin the Younger, Charles-Nicolas (1796 - 1842)
Collins, William (1788 - 1847)
Constable, John (1776 - 1837)
Copley, John Singleton (1737 - 1815)
Corot, Jean-Baptiste-Camille (1796 - 1875)
Cosway, Richard (1742 - 1821)
Cotes, Francis (1726 - 1770)
Cotman, John Sell (1782 - 1842)
Cox, David (1783 - 1857)
Cozens, Alexander (1717 - 1786)
Cozens, John Robert (1752 - 1797)
Crome, John (1768 - 1821)
Cruikshank, George (1792 - 1878)
Daguerre, Louis (1787 - 1851)
Dahl, Johan Christian (1788 - 1857)
Dance, Nathaniel (1735 - 1811)
Danloux, Henri-Pierre (1753 - 1809)
David, Jacques-Louis (1748 - 1825)
De Wint, Peter (1784 - 1849)
Deare, John (1759 - 1798)
Delacroix, Eugene (1798 - 1863)
Delaroche, Paul (1797 - 1856)
Devis, Arthur (1710 - 1762)
Ducreux, Joseph (1735 - 1802)
Etty, William (1787 - 1849)
Fabre, Francois-Xavier (1766 - 1837)
Fragonard, Jean-Honore (1732 - 1806)
Friedrich, Caspar David (1774 - 1840)
Fuseli, Henry (1741 - 1825)
Gainsborough, Thomas (1727 - 1788)
Garnier, Pierre (1725 - 1800)
Gerard, Francois (1770 - 1837)
Gericault, Theodore (1791 - 1824)
Germain, Francois-Thomas (1726 - 1791)
Giani, Felice (1758 - 1823)
Girodet de Roussy-Trioson, Anne-Louis (1767 - 1824)
Girtin, Thomas (1775 - 1802)
Gondoin, Jacques (1737 - 1818)
Gouthiere, Pierre (1732 - 1813)
Goya, Francisco (1746 - 1828)
Gros, Baron Antoine Jean (1771 - 1835)
Guardi, Francesco (1712 - 1793)
Harwood, Francis (1748 - 1783)
Herschel, Sir John (1792 - 1871)
Hiroshige, Ando (1797 - 1858)
Hokusai, Katsushika (1760 - 1849)
Houdon, Jean-Antoine (1741 - 1828)
Ingres, Jean-Auguste-Dominique (1780 - 1867)
Kauffmann, Angelica (1741 - 1807)
Kitagawa Utamaro, (1753 - 1806)
Kiyonaga, Torii (1752 - 1815)
La Tour, Maurice-Quentin de (1704 - 1788)
Labille-Guiard, Adelaide (1749 - 1803)
Lagrenee, Louis Jean Francois (1725 - 1805)
Langlois, Jerome-Martin (1779 - 1838)
Lawrence, Sir Thomas (1769 - 1830)
Le Blond, Etienne-Claude (1700 - 1751)
Le Prince, Jean-Baptiste (1734 - 1781)
Ledoux, Claude-Nicolas (1736 - 1806)
Leleu, Jean-Francois (1729 - 1807)
Liotard, Jean-Etienne (1702 - 1789)
Lopez y Portana, Vicente (1772 - 1850)
Louis, Victor (1731 - 1800)
Maggiolini, Giuseppe (1738 - 1814)
Martin, John (1789 - 1854)
Maulbertsch, Franz Anton (1724 - 1796)
Mengs, Anton Raphael (1728 - 1779)
Moitte, Jean-Guillaume (1746 - 1810)
Molitor, Bernard (1755 - 1833)
Moreau, Jean-Michel (1741 - 1814)
Natoire, Charles-Joseph (1700 - 1777)
Nollekens, Joseph (1737 - 1823)
Oeben, Jean-Francois (1721 - 1763)
Pajou, Augustin (1730 - 1809)
Paris, Pierre-Adrien (1745 - 1819)
Perroneau, Jean-Baptiste (1715 - 1783)
Piranesi, Giovanni Battista (1720 - 1778)
Raeburn, Sir Henry (1756 - 1823)
Ramsay, Allan (1713 - 1784)
Remond, Francois (1747 - 1812)
Riesener, Jean-Henri (1734 - 1806)
Robert, Hubert (1733 - 1808)
Roland, Philippe-Laurent (1746 - 1816)
Romney, George (1734 - 1802)
Rowlandson, Thomas (1756 - 1827)
Russell, John (1746 - 1806)
Saint-Aubin, de Gabriel (1724 - 1780)
Saly, Jacques-Francois-Joseph (1717 - 1776)
Sanmartino, Giuseppe (1720 - 1793)
Sene, Jean Baptiste-Claude (1748 - 1803)
Suvee, Joseph-Benoit (1743 - 1807)
Thomire, Pierre-Philippe (1751 - 1843)
Tiepolo, Giovanni Domenico (1727 - 1804)
Tilliard, Jean Baptiste (1723 - 1798)
Tour, Maurice Quentin de La (1704 - 1788)
Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775 - 1851)
Vanloo, Carle (1705 - 1765)
Vernet, Carle (Antoine-Charles -Horace) (1758 - 1836)
Vigee Le Brun, Elisabeth-Louise (1755 - 1842)
West, Benjamin (1738 - 1820)
Wheatley, Francis (1747 - 1801)
Wilkie, Sir David (1785 - 1841)
Wilton, Joseph (1722 - 1803)
Zoffany, Johan (1733 - 1810)
Zuccarelli, Francesco (1702 - 1788)

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