John Townsend — Art Hub

Artist

John Townsend

John Townsend

1732–1809

132681

Works

77

Years lived

Baroque

Style

John’s work is defined by its baroque sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

Selected works

132681 pieces

Bureau Table

Bureau Table

Attributed to John Townsend (American, 1732–1809) Newport, Rhode Island

Table

Table

John Townsend (American, 1732–1809) Newport, Rhode Island

Bust of a Youth (Saint John the Baptist)

Bust of a Youth (Saint John the Baptist)

Francesco Mochi (Italian, 1580–1654)

Saint John the Evangelist

Saint John the Evangelist

Paolo Farinati Italian, 1524-c. 1606

Augustus John, Hampshire, England

Augustus John, Hampshire, England

Irving Penn American, 1917–2009

Target

Target

Jasper Johns American, born 1930

Corpse and Mirror II

Corpse and Mirror II

Jasper Johns American, born 1930

Buildings

Buildings

John Marin American, 1870-1953

The Cedar Box Mill, Key West

The Cedar Box Mill, Key West

Franklin Townsend Morgan American, 1883-1965

The Fountain, Villa Torlonia, Frascati, Italy

The Fountain, Villa Torlonia, Frascati, Italy

John Singer Sargent (American, 1856–1925)

Nude on a Table

Nude on a Table

John Currin American, born 1962

Head of Executioner, from John Evelyn's Sculptura

Head of Executioner, from John Evelyn's Sculptura

Richard Houston Irish, about 1721–1775 After Prince Rupert of the Rhine German, 1619-1682

Nightlife

Nightlife

Archibald John Motley Jr. (American, 1891–1981)

Stoke-by-Nayland

Stoke-by-Nayland

John Constable (English, 1776-1837)

Seen in a Mirror

Seen in a Mirror

John Copley English, 1875-1950

Renganeschi's Saturday Night

Renganeschi's Saturday Night

John Sloan (American, 1871–1951)

Near the Lagoon

Near the Lagoon

Jasper Johns American, born 1930

The Bridge, New York

The Bridge, New York

John Marin American, 1870-1953

Mrs. George Swinton (Elizabeth Ebsworth)

Mrs. George Swinton (Elizabeth Ebsworth)

John Singer Sargent (American, 1856–1925)

Alphabet

Alphabet

Jasper Johns American, born 1930