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Tilly Kettle

British, 1704dissent on record

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WikidataQ7802903

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NationalityArtsy· 85%✓
Birth yearArtsy· 85%

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Tatehttps://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/tilly-kettle-308
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred95%
Artsy (bulk)https://www.artsy.net/artist/tilly-kettle
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred85%

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Tilly Kettle was an English painter who specialised in portrait painting. He was the first British painter to operate in Colonial India.

Source: Tate · Trust score: 95% · Updated 1mo ago

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Artworks (30)

Unidentified naval officer (formerly identified as Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan of Camperdown, 1731 - 1804)

1795 · oil paint

Eliza and Mary Davidson

1784 · oil paint

Rear-Admiral Richard Kempenfelt, 1718-82

1782 · oil paint

Portrait of Anne Howard-Vyse

1780 · oil paint

David Scott, 1746 - 1805. Merchant and Director of the East India Company

1775 · oil paint

Colonel John Fortnum and Family

1775 · oil paint

Master George Edward Graham (1771-1834) (later George Edward Graham-Foster-Pigott)

1774 · oil paint

William Wynch (1750-1819)

1774 · oil paint

Warren Hastings

1772 · oil paint

A Woman of the Court at Faizabad, India

1772 · oil paint

Shuja al-Daula, Nawab of Awadh

1772 · oil paint

Young Man in a Fawn Coat

1772 · oil paint

support: 762 x 629 mm

Tate

An Officer of the 15th (or King’s) Regiment of (Light) Dragoons

1768 · oil paint

Lady Frances Greville, Lady Harpur (1744-1825) and her Son Henry Harpur, later Sir Henry Harpur Crewe, 7th Bt (1763-1819)

1766 · oil paint

Portrait of a Lady with a Dog

1765 · oil paint

William Beckford (1709–1770), Lord Mayor

1765 · oil paint

Mrs Yates as Mandane in ‘The Orphan of China’

1765 · oil paint

support: 1924 x 1295 mm frame: 2185 x 1555 x 80 mm

Tate

Eleanor Francis Grant, of Arndilly

William, later Dr. Vyse

1762 · oil paint

An Officer of a Royal Regiment of Foot

1760 · oil paint

Portrait of A Lady

1760 · oil paint

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30 published of 30 catalogued · 30 with image

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2 published2 img

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52 entries · 2 sources

Young Man in a Fawn Coat
1772 · Tate · 6 prov
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Mrs Yates as Mandane in ‘The Orphan of China’
1765 · Tate · 6 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_numberWikidata·titleWikidata·mediumWikidata·year_createdWikidata·primary_image_urlWikidata·artwork_type
Unidentified naval officer (formerly identified as Adam Duncan, 1st Viscount Duncan of Camperdown, 1731 - 1804)
1795 · Wikidata · 5 prov
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Eliza and Mary Davidson
1784 · Wikidata · 5 prov
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Rear-Admiral Richard Kempenfelt, 1718-82
1782 · Wikidata · 5 prov
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Portrait of Anne Howard-Vyse
1780 · Wikidata · 5 prov
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David Scott, 1746 - 1805. Merchant and Director of the East India Company
1775 · Wikidata · 5 prov
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Colonel John Fortnum and Family
1775 · Wikidata · 5 prov
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William Wynch (1750-1819)
1774 · Wikidata · 5 prov
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Master George Edward Graham (1771-1834) (later George Edward Graham-Foster-Pigott)
1774 · Wikidata · 5 prov
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