United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland · April 15, 1753 – January 5, 1845Wikidata
Robert Smirke
English painter and illustrator, specialising in small paintings showing subjects taken from literature (1753-1845)
Born in Wigton. Died in London.
A life in paintings
Born 175333 dated paintingsDied 1845
60 works
5 without a public image, listed last
A Scene from 'Taste' a Play by Samuel FooteRobert Smirke18th century · Government Art Collection- A Scene from 'The Busybody' by Mrs Centlivre née Susanna Carroll (1709)Robert Smirke1769–1845 · National Trust
- The Astronomers' ClubRobert Smirke1770–1845 · Royal Museums Greenwich
The Rival Waiting WomenRobert Smirke1772–1845 · National Trust- Young Man Lifted from a River, Apparently DrownedRobert Smirkec. 1787 · Government Art Collection
- The Two Sons of Tipu Sahib, Sultan of Mysore, Being Handed over as Hostages to General CornwalliRobert Smirkec. 1792 · Yale Center for British Art
The wreck of the 'Grosvenor'Robert Smirke1792 · Iziko William Fehr Collection (Castle of Good Hope)- The Earl of Sandwich Refusing to Abandon His Ship During the Battle of SolebayRobert Smirke1793 · Yale Center for British Art
- Don Quixote and Sancho PanzaRobert Smirke1793 · Royal Academy of Arts
Lady Pentweazle (from Samuel Foote's Taste, 1752)Robert Smirkec. 1796 · National Trust- The Seven Ages of Man: The Soldier, 'As You Like It,' II, viiRobert Smirke1798–1801 · Yale Center for British Art
- The Seven Ages of Man: The Schoolboy, 'As You Like It,' II, viiRobert Smirke1798–1801 · Yale Center for British Art
The Seven Ages of Man: Second Childishness, 'As You Like It,' II, viiRobert Smirke1798–1801 · Yale Center for British Art- The Seven Ages of Man: The Justice, 'As You Like It,' II, viiRobert Smirke1798–1801 · Yale Center for British Art
The Seven Ages of Man: The Pantaloon, 'As You Like It,' II, viiRobert Smirke1798–1801 · Yale Center for British Art