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Hoppner Collection

John Hoppner, a renowned English portrait painter of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, captured the essence of his subjects with remarkable skill

Background imageHoppner Collection: Portrait of William Pitt, standing three-quarter length in a Dark Jacket and Breeches

Portrait of William Pitt, standing three-quarter length in a Dark Jacket and Breeches
824232 Portrait of William Pitt, standing three-quarter length in a Dark Jacket and Breeches, (oil on canvas) by Hoppner, John (1758-1810); 141.7x110.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHoppner Collection: KING GEORGE IV OF ENGLAND (1762-1830). King of Great Britain and Ireland (1820-30)

KING GEORGE IV OF ENGLAND (1762-1830). King of Great Britain and Ireland (1820-30), and King of Hanover (1820-30). Portrait as Prince of Wales. Oil on canvas, c1792-96, by John Hoppner

Background imageHoppner Collection: Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount (1758-1805)

Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount (1758-1805)

Background imageHoppner Collection: RICHARD PORSON (1759-1808). English classical scholar. Line and stipple engraving, 1849

RICHARD PORSON (1759-1808). English classical scholar. Line and stipple engraving, 1849, after John Hoppner

Background imageHoppner Collection: Mrs. Richard Bache (Sarah Franklin, 1743-1808), 1793. Creator: John Hoppner

Mrs. Richard Bache (Sarah Franklin, 1743-1808), 1793. Creator: John Hoppner
Mrs. Richard Bache (Sarah Franklin, 1743-1808), 1793

Background imageHoppner Collection: Charlotte Augusta Papendiek at the Age of Five, 1788, (1914). Creator: John Hoppner

Charlotte Augusta Papendiek at the Age of Five, 1788, (1914). Creator: John Hoppner
Charlotte Augusta Papendiek at the Age of Five, 1914. Miss Charlotte Papendick as a Child, portrait of a small girl with a silk sash

Background imageHoppner Collection: Hoppner, mrs (litho)

Hoppner, mrs (litho)
7181473 Hoppner, mrs (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hoppner, mrs. Engraver: W Ward)

Background imageHoppner Collection: Portrait of a Gentleman, Half-Length, in a Brown and White Stock, a Red Curtain Behind

Portrait of a Gentleman, Half-Length, in a Brown and White Stock, a Red Curtain Behind
824225 Portrait of a Gentleman, Half-Length, in a Brown and White Stock, a Red Curtain Behind, (oil on canvas) by Hoppner

Background imageHoppner Collection: William Pitt, from the portrait by Hoppner (engraving)

William Pitt, from the portrait by Hoppner (engraving)
3636632 William Pitt, from the portrait by Hoppner (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Pitt, from the portrait by Hoppner)

Background imageHoppner Collection: Portrait of Robert Grave, Printseller, 1827. Creator: Robert Graves

Portrait of Robert Grave, Printseller, 1827. Creator: Robert Graves
Portrait of Robert Grave, Printseller, 1827. After John Hoppner

Background imageHoppner Collection: Pisanio and Imogen (Shakespeare, Cymbeline, Act 3, Scene 4)

Pisanio and Imogen (Shakespeare, Cymbeline, Act 3, Scene 4), first published 1801; reissued 1852

Background imageHoppner Collection: Mrs. Richard Brinsley Sheridan (Hester Jane Ogle, 1775 / 76-1817) and Her Son... ). Creator

Mrs. Richard Brinsley Sheridan (Hester Jane Ogle, 1775 / 76-1817) and Her Son... ). Creator
Mrs. Richard Brinsley Sheridan (Hester Jane Ogle, 1775/76-1817) and Her Son (Charles Brinsley Sheridan, 1796-1843)

Background imageHoppner Collection: Mrs. John Garden (Ann Garden, 1769-1842) and Her Children... 1796 or 1797. Creator: John Hoppner

Mrs. John Garden (Ann Garden, 1769-1842) and Her Children... 1796 or 1797. Creator: John Hoppner
Mrs. John Garden (Ann Garden, 1769-1842) and Her Children, John (1796-1854) and Ann Margaret (born 1793), 1796 or 1797

Background imageHoppner Collection: Mrs. Thomas Pechell (Charlotte Clavering, died 1841), 1799. Creator: John Hoppner

Mrs. Thomas Pechell (Charlotte Clavering, died 1841), 1799. Creator: John Hoppner
Mrs. Thomas Pechell (Charlotte Clavering, died 1841), 1799

Background imageHoppner Collection: The Sackville Children, 1796. Creator: John Hoppner

The Sackville Children, 1796. Creator: John Hoppner
The Sackville Children, 1796

Background imageHoppner Collection: Portrait of a Woman; (reverse, now covered by relining canvas) Study of a Childs Head, 1790s

Portrait of a Woman; (reverse, now covered by relining canvas) Study of a Childs Head, 1790s

Background imageHoppner Collection: Major Thomas Pechell (1753-1826), 1799. Creator: John Hoppner

Major Thomas Pechell (1753-1826), 1799. Creator: John Hoppner
Major Thomas Pechell (1753-1826), 1799

Background imageHoppner Collection: Lady Hester King (died 1873), probably 1805. Creator: John Hoppner

Lady Hester King (died 1873), probably 1805. Creator: John Hoppner
Lady Hester King (died 1873), probably 1805

Background imageHoppner Collection: Sir Ralph Abercromby, (1801). Creator: Unknown

Sir Ralph Abercromby, (1801). Creator: Unknown
Sir Ralph Abercromby, (1801). Portrait of Sir Ralph Abercromby (1734-1801), British general who served with distinction in the Napoleonic Wars

Background imageHoppner Collection: The Right Honourable William Pitt, 1829. Creator: Thomson

The Right Honourable William Pitt, 1829. Creator: Thomson
The Right Honourable William Pitt, 1829. Portrait of British statesman William Pitt the Younger (1759-1806) who became Prime Minister at the age of 24

Background imageHoppner Collection: Admiral Lord Duncan, 18th century British naval commander. Artist: John Hoppner

Admiral Lord Duncan, 18th century British naval commander. Artist: John Hoppner
Admiral Lord Duncan, 18th century British naval commander. Adam Duncan (1731-1804), Viscount Duncan of Camperdown, defeated the Dutch fleet off Camperdown (north of Haarlem) on 11th October 1797

Background imageHoppner Collection: William Pitt the Younger (1759-1806), 1805

William Pitt the Younger (1759-1806), 1805. Private Collection

Background imageHoppner Collection: Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), 1802

Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805), 1802. Private Collection

Background imageHoppner Collection: Miss Van Diest, c1800, (c1915). Artist: John Hoppner

Miss Van Diest, c1800, (c1915). Artist: John Hoppner
Miss Van Diest, c1800, (c1915). From International Art: Past and Present by Alfred Yockney. [Virtue & Company, London, c1915]

Background imageHoppner Collection: William Pitt the Younger, British statesman

William Pitt the Younger, British statesman. Pitt (1759-1806) became Prime Minister at the age of 24, making him the youngest to hold the office in British history

Background imageHoppner Collection: Colonel Graham (Raised the Perthshire Volunteers in 1794), 1909. Artist: Samuel William Reynolds

Colonel Graham (Raised the Perthshire Volunteers in 1794), 1909. Artist: Samuel William Reynolds
Colonel Graham (Raised the Perthshire Volunteers in 1794), 1909. After John Hoppner (1758-1810). Thomas Graham, 1st Baron Lynedoch (1748-1843), was a politician and British Army officer

Background imageHoppner Collection: Mrs. Jordan in the Character of Hypolita, c1791, (1910). Artist: John Jones

Mrs. Jordan in the Character of Hypolita, c1791, (1910). Artist: John Jones
Mrs. Jordan in the Character of Hypolita, 1910. Dorothea Jordan (1761-1816) was an Anglo-Irish actress, courtesan, and the mistress and companion of the future King William IV of the United Kingdom

Background imageHoppner Collection: Portrait of a Lady, c1790. Artist: John Hoppner

Portrait of a Lady, c1790. Artist: John Hoppner
Portrait of a Lady, c1790. From The Connoisseur Volume XXIV. [The Connoisseur Ltd. London, 1909]

Background imageHoppner Collection: Psyche, c19th century. Artist: Henry Meyer

Psyche, c19th century. Artist: Henry Meyer
Psyche, c19th century. After John Hoppner (1758-1810). From The Connoisseur Vol. XXIV. [Otto Limited, London, 1909]

Background imageHoppner Collection: The Honorable Mrs Bouverie, c18th century, (1902). Artist: John Raphael Smith

The Honorable Mrs Bouverie, c18th century, (1902). Artist: John Raphael Smith
The Honorable Mrs Bouverie, c18th century. After John Hoppner (1758-1810). From The Connoisseur Vol. II [Otto Limited, London, 1902.]

Background imageHoppner Collection: Sophia Western, c18th century, (1902). Artist: John Raphael Smith

Sophia Western, c18th century, (1902). Artist: John Raphael Smith
Sophia Western, c18th century. Sophia Weston is the virtuous love interest in The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling by Henry Fielding (1707-1754). After John Hoppner (1758-1810)

Background imageHoppner Collection: Jane, Countess of Westmoreland, c1778-1810, (1905). Artist: John Hoppner

Jane, Countess of Westmoreland, c1778-1810, (1905). Artist: John Hoppner
June, Countess of Westmoreland. John Fane, 10th Earl of Westmorland (1759-1841). From The Connoisseur 1905 [Otto Limited, London, 1905.]

Background imageHoppner Collection: Lady Langham, 1909. Artist: Charles Wilkinson

Lady Langham, 1909. Artist: Charles Wilkinson
Henrietta Elizabeth Frederica, Lady Langham (1780-1809). She was married to Sir William Langham, 8th Baronet. A stippled engraving by Charles Wilkin (c1750-1814)

Background imageHoppner Collection: John Jervis, Earl of St Vincent, c1809 (c1857). Artist: H Robinson

John Jervis, Earl of St Vincent, c1809 (c1857). Artist: H Robinson
John Jervis, Earl of St Vincent, British admiral, c1809 (c1857). Jervis (1735-1823) led the British fleet to victory over the Spanish off Cape Saint Vincent, Portugal on 14 February 1797

Background imageHoppner Collection: Portrait of Mary Benwell, c1785, (1901). Artist: W Ward

Portrait of Mary Benwell, c1785, (1901). Artist: W Ward
Portrait of Mary Benwell, c1785, (1901). The English painter Mary Benwell (active 1761-1800). Illustration from The Connoisseur, (December 1901)

Background imageHoppner Collection: Portrait of a lady, 1905. Artist: William Lane

Portrait of a lady, 1905. Artist: William Lane
Portrait of a lady, 1905. From The Connoisseur (January 1905)

Background imageHoppner Collection: William Pitt The Younger, English statesman, (20th century)

William Pitt The Younger, English statesman, (20th century). Pitt (1759-1806) became Prime Minister at the age of 24, making him the youngest to hold the office in British history

Background imageHoppner Collection: The Right Honourable Lady Louisa Manners, c1821. Artist: John Constable

The Right Honourable Lady Louisa Manners, c1821. Artist: John Constable
The Right Honourable Lady Louisa Manners, c1821. Louisa Manners Tollemache, 7th Countess of Dysart (1745-1840). After John Hoppner (1758-1810). From The Connoisseur Volume L. [The Connoisseur Ltd

Background imageHoppner Collection: John Jeffreys Pratt, 1st Marquess of Camden, 1829. Artist: GH Adcock

John Jeffreys Pratt, 1st Marquess of Camden, 1829. Artist: GH Adcock
John Jeffreys Pratt, 1st Marquess of Camden, 1829. Portrait of Pratt (1759-1840), who was appointed Lord Lieutenant of Ireland in 1795

Background imageHoppner Collection: Thomas Grenville (1755-1846), British politician and bibliophile, 19th century. Artist: TA Dean

Thomas Grenville (1755-1846), British politician and bibliophile, 19th century. Artist: TA Dean
Thomas Grenville (1755-1846), British politician and bibliophile, 19th century

Background imageHoppner Collection: William Pitt the Younger, British politician, 19th century. Artist: James Posselwhite

William Pitt the Younger, British politician, 19th century. Artist: James Posselwhite
William Pitt the Younger, British politician, 19th century. Pitt (1759-1806) became Prime Minister at the age of 24, making him the youngest to hold the office in British history

Background imageHoppner Collection: William Gifford, English critic, editor and poet, (19th century). Artist:s Freeman

William Gifford, English critic, editor and poet, (19th century). Artist:s Freeman
William Gifford, English critic, editor and poet, (19th century). Gifford (1756-1826) built a reputation as a satirist and controversialist. He edited the Quarterly Review from 1809 until 1824

Background imageHoppner Collection: Letter from Henry John Temple to RB Hoppner, 18th June 1832. Artist: Lord Palmerston

Letter from Henry John Temple to RB Hoppner, 18th June 1832. Artist: Lord Palmerston
Letter from Henry John Temple to RB Hoppner, 18th June 1832. Letter written from the Foreign Office by Henry John Temple, Viscount Palmerston as Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, to RB Hoppner

Background imageHoppner Collection: Children Bathing, 18th century, (1912). Artist: L Edwards

Children Bathing, 18th century, (1912). Artist: L Edwards
Children Bathing, 18th century, (1912). A print from The Connoisseur, (London, 1912)

Background imageHoppner Collection: Juvenile Retirement, 18th century, (1912). Artist: L Edwards

Juvenile Retirement, 18th century, (1912). Artist: L Edwards
Juvenile Retirement, 18th century, (1912). A print from The Connoisseur, (London, 1912)

Background imageHoppner Collection: Francis Russell, 5th Duke of Bedford, 1834. Artist: WT Mote

Francis Russell, 5th Duke of Bedford, 1834. Artist: WT Mote
Francis Russell, 5th Duke of Bedford, 1834. Russell (1765-1802) joined the Whigs in the House of Lords, and became a member of the circle of the Prince of Wales, (later King George IV)

Background imageHoppner Collection: Adam Duncan, Viscount Duncan of Camperdown, Scottish navy officer, (1870). Artist: H Robinson

Adam Duncan, Viscount Duncan of Camperdown, Scottish navy officer, (1870). Artist: H Robinson
Adam Duncan, Viscount Duncan of Camperdown, Scottish navy officer, (1870). Duncan (1731-1804) defeated the Dutch fleet off Camperdown (north of Haarlem) on 11 October 1797

Background imageHoppner Collection: Sir Ralph Abercromby, British Lieutenant-General, (1870). Artist: H Robinson

Sir Ralph Abercromby, British Lieutenant-General, (1870). Artist: H Robinson
Sir Ralph Abercromby, British Lieutenant-General, (1870). Abercromby (1734-1801) served with distinction in the Napoleonic Wars



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John Hoppner, a renowned English portrait painter of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, captured the essence of his subjects with remarkable skill. From iconic figures like Horatio Nelson, Viscount Nelson, to influential politicians such as William Pitt and King George IV of England, Hoppner's brushstrokes brought them to life on canvas. One of his notable works is the portrait of William Pitt standing in a dark jacket and breeches. The painting exudes power and authority, reflecting Pitt's political stature during that time. Another masterpiece by the depiction of King George IV himself. With intricate details and vibrant colors, this portrait showcases the regal elegance that defined his reign. Hoppner's talent extended beyond capturing famous faces; he also immortalized scholars like Richard Porson through line and stipple engravings. His attention to detail was unmatched as seen in every stroke that brought out Porson's intellectual aura. Not limited to public figures alone, it also painted intimate portraits such as Mrs. Richard Bache (Sarah Franklin) in 1793. This piece reveals her gracefulness and poise while showcasing Hoppner's ability to capture human emotions effortlessly. In addition to portraits, Hoppner ventured into lithography with Mrs. Hoppner being one subject among many others who benefited from his artistic prowess in this medium. Hoppner's versatility shines through in each artwork he created - whether it be a gentleman dressed impeccably against a red curtain or an engraving depicting William Pitt based on one of his original paintings. His talent for storytelling is evident in Pisanio and Imogen from Shakespeare's Cymbeline where he brings characters alive through vivid imagery on canvas. Furthermore, Hester Jane Ogle (Mrs. Richard Brinsley Sheridan) finds herself immortalized alongside her son thanks to John Hopper’s skilled hand capturing their bond forever. Lastly, Mrs.