Sir Nathaniel Dance Holland, 1777, 1767

Sir Nathaniel Dance Holland

1776

Captain James Cook (1728–1779)

Explore Sir Nathaniel Dance Holland's captivating portrait of Captain James Cook (1728-1779). A masterful depiction of the renowned explorer, reflecting maritime history and artistic skill.

Sir Nathaniel Dance Holland

1770

Edward Cotsford (1740–1810), Mp For Midhurst

Admire Sir Nathaniel Dance Holland’s 1770 portrait of MP Edward Cotsford! A neoclassical masterpiece showcasing realism & wealth in red hues. Explore this stunning artwork.

Sir Nathaniel Dance Holland

1769

Daniel Wray (1701–1783), Antiquary, Fellow Commoner (1718 1719)

Sir Nathaniel Dance Holland’s 1769 portrait of Antiquary Daniel Wray. Admire this classical oil painting – a dignified study in light, form & 18th-century style.

Sir Nathaniel Dance Holland

1771

David Garrick (1717–1779), As Richard Iii (from Shakespeare's 'richard Iii')

Admire Sir Nathaniel Dance Holland's masterful portrait of David Garrick as Richard III from Shakespeare’s iconic play, capturing the dramatic intensity and theatrical grandeur of Georgian London.

Sir Nathaniel Dance Holland

1774

Frederick North, 2nd Earl Of Guilford

A commanding 1774 portrait of Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford, by Sir Nathaniel Dance Holland captures the formal elegance of the British era through masterful brushwork, inviting you to explore this timeless piece.

Sir Nathaniel Dance Holland

1770

Captain Samuel Barrington (1729–1800)

A commanding 1770 portrait of Captain Samuel Barrington by Sir Nathaniel Dance Holland captures the dignified essence of 18th-century military life through masterful brushwork, inviting you to bring history home.