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Joshua Reynolds
About
English painter (1723–1792)
Quick Facts
- Name
- Joshua Reynolds
- Born
- 1723-07-16
- Died
- 1792-02-23
- Occupation
- painter / writer / art collector / visual artist
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Great Britain
- Birthplace
- Plympton
Relationships
Family
- FatherSamuel Reynolds
- MotherTheophila Potter
- SiblingFrances Reynolds
- SiblingMary Palmer
- SiblingElizabeth Johnson
Dates reflect listed records; an unspecified end date does not establish current status.
Music & Artistry
Genres
- portrait
- allegory
- genre art
- history painting
- mythological painting
Awards & Nominations
3 received · 0 nominations listed in Wikidata
| Year | Award / category | Result |
|---|---|---|
| — | Fellow of the Royal Society | Received |
| — | Knight Bachelor | Received |
| 1761 | Fellow of the Royal Society | Received |
Notable Works
- Captain Arthur Blakepainting by Joshua Reynolds
Education
- Hele's School
Languages
Spoken, written or signed
- English
Sources & Credits
Wikidata · Q194402 ↗
Biographical data from Wikidata (CC0). Fact links open the corresponding statements and references.
Portrait source & license ↗
Facts retrieved .