Jean-Étienne Liotard

Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh

NOW CLOSED

Liotard is a rarely exhibited artist and this is the first survey of his work in Britain. Well travelled throughout 18th-century Europe, Liotard was a skilled portraitist and miniaturist, as well as a printmaker and collector.

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Liotard Laughing (Self-portrait) ( c.1770), Jean-Etienne Liotard © Musée d’art et d’histoire, Ville de Genève. Photo: Nathalie Sabato

Princess Louisa Anne (1749-1768) (1754), Jean-Étienne Liotard. Generously loaned by Her Majesty The Queen from the Royal Collection Royal Collection Trust / © Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 2015

Richard Pococke (1738), Jean-Etienne Liotard © Musée d’art et d’histoire, Geneva, photo : B. Jacot-Descombes Dépôt de la Fondation Gottfried Keller, Berne, 1948, inv. n° 1948-0022

George, Prince of Wales (1738-1820) (1754), Jean-Étienne Liotard. Generously loaned by Her Majesty The Queen from the Royal Collection Royal Collection Trust / © Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II 2015

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