Tilly Kettle

British | 1735 - 1786

Tilly Kettle was a British Old Masters painter who was born in 1735. Their work is currently being shown at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki . Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki featured Tilly Kettle's work in the past.Tilly Kettle's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 904 USD to 178,315 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork. Since 1998 the record price for this artist at auction is 178,315 USD for portrait of a young indian boy, probably a son of shuja-ud-daula, nawab vizier of oudh, sold at Sotheby's London in 1999. Tilly Kettle has been featured in articles for , and . The most recent article is written for The Guardian in November 2021. The artist died in 1786.

At Auction

Notable Lots

Portrait of a Boy in Blue

By Tilly Kettle

Portrait of a gentleman, a member of the Oman family, three-quarter-length, in a red suit, with a dog

By Tilly Kettle

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SELF PORTRAIT

By Tilly Kettle

+154%

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Recent Auction Results

Portrait of a man, three-quarter-length, wearing a beige jacket with a blue waistcoat and a white neckcloth, in a wooded landscape

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Portrait of a gentleman, half-length, in a rust coat and waistcoat, with gold frogging, before an open landscape

By Tilly Kettle

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Portrait of a gentleman, half-length, traditionally identified as Captain Bryce

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Current Exhibitions

Threads Of Time: Travel, Trade & Textiles

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki

Auckland | New Zealand

Sep 02,2023 - Aug 02,2026

Past Exhibitions

Romancing the Collection

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki

Auckland | New Zealand

Aug 07,2021 - May 31,2023

Articles

The Guardian 10/11/2021

After a two-year revamp, this extraordinary collection is back 鈥� in a brighter, roomier, friendlier space. The Old Masters have never looked so magnificent

BBC News 26/04/2019

Before feminism gained momentum in the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries, there was the Bluestocking Society, an eighteenth-century literary group run by aristocratic and brilliant women of the day.

The Wall Street Journal 10/02/2011

Standing in a side gallery of "India's Fabled City: The Art of Courtly Lucknow" at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, you get a visceral feel

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