Artist
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John Townsend
1732–1809
132130
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
132130 pieces
Bureau Table
Attributed to John Townsend (American, 1732–1809) Newport, Rhode Island
Table
John Townsend (American, 1732–1809) Newport, Rhode Island
Bust of a Youth (Saint John the Baptist)
Francesco Mochi (Italian, 1580–1654)
Augustus John, Hampshire, England
Irving Penn American, 1917–2009
Saint John the Evangelist
Paolo Farinati Italian, 1524-c. 1606
Target
Jasper Johns American, born 1930
Corpse and Mirror II
Jasper Johns American, born 1930
Buildings
John Marin American, 1870-1953
Head of Executioner, from John Evelyn's Sculptura
Richard Houston Irish, about 1721–1775 After Prince Rupert of the Rhine German, 1619-1682
The Cedar Box Mill, Key West
Franklin Townsend Morgan American, 1883-1965
The Fountain, Villa Torlonia, Frascati, Italy
John Singer Sargent (American, 1856–1925)
Nude on a Table
John Currin American, born 1962
Nightlife
Archibald John Motley Jr. (American, 1891–1981)
Scenes from the Life of Saint John the Baptist
Bartolomeo di Giovanni (Italian, active c. 1465-1501)
Stoke-by-Nayland
John Constable (English, 1776-1837)
Seen in a Mirror
John Copley English, 1875-1950
Renganeschi's Saturday Night
John Sloan (American, 1871–1951)
Near the Lagoon
Jasper Johns American, born 1930
Landscape with Saint John on Patmos
Nicolas Poussin (French, 1594–1665)
The Bridge, New York
John Marin American, 1870-1953