Masquerier Collection

Elizabeth Jane Hinchcliffe, 1805, (1920). Creator: John James Masquerier
Elizabeth Jane Hinchcliffe, 1805, (1920). Elizabeth Jane Hinchcliffe, (1800-1870) by artist John James Masquerier. From " The Connoisseur Vol. LVI" [Otto Limited, London, 1920.]

Portrait of the poet Robert Southey (1774-1843). Private Collection

Portrait of Miss Mary Reynolds (Mrs. Houlthurst), 1809, (1922). Artist: John James Masquerier
Portrait of Miss Mary Reynolds (Mrs. Houlthurst), 1809, (1922). From Masquerier and His Circle, by R. R. M. See. [The Connoisseur, London, 1922]

Amy Joan Greatorex, 1809, (1922). Artist: John James Masquerier
Amy Joan Greatorex, 1809, (1922). From Masquerier and His Circle, by R. R. M. See. [The Connoisseur, London, 1922]

Elizabeth Jane Hinchcliffe, 1805, (1922). Artist: John James Masquerier
Elizabeth Jane Hinchcliffe, 1805, (1922). From Masquerier and His Circle, by R. R. M. See. [The Connoisseur, London, 1922]

Miss Mary Macintyre, 1803, (1922). Artist: John James Masquerier
Miss Mary Macintyre, 1803, (1922). The work is part of the Veil-Picard Collection. From Masquerier and His Circle, by R. R. M. See. [The Connoisseur, London, 1922]

Mrs. Mountain, 1802, (1922). Artist: John James Masquerier
Mrs. Mountain, 1802, (1922). From Masquerier and His Circle, by R. R. M. See. [The Connoisseur, London, 1922]

Bonaparte as First Consul, 1800, (1922). Artist: John James Masquerier
Bonaparte as First Consul, 1800, (1922). From Masquerier and His Circle, by R. R. M. See. [The Connoisseur, London, 1922]

Mrs Chandler, c1815. Artist: John James Masquerier
Mrs Chandler, c1815. From The Connoisseur Vol LX, [Otto Limited, London, 1921]

Rosoman Mountain, c1804. Artist: Charles Turner
Rosoman Mountain, c1804. After John James Masquerier (1778-1855). From The Connoisseur Volume XXIII. [The Connoisseur Ltd. London, 1909]

Portrait of Mrs. Kenyon, 1807, (1919). Artist: John James Masquerier
Portrait of Mrs. Kenyon, 1807. From The Connoisseur Volume LV [Otto Limited, London, 1919]

Anne, the Wife of Lieutenant Colonel Hamilton, c1805, (1912). Artist: John James Masquerier
Anne, the Wife of Lieutenant Colonel Hamilton, c1805, (1912). A print from The Connoisseur, (London, 1912)

Joanna Baillie, Scottish poetess and dramatist, (1870). Artist: H Robinson
Joanna Baillie, Scottish poetess and dramatist, (1870). An engraving of Baillie (1762-1851) from Robert Chambers A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen, Blackie and Son, (Glasgow, Edinburgh)

Anne Hamilton, 1805. Portrait of the wife of Lt Colonel Hamilton

Mademoiselle Celine Parisot, 1799. Artist: Charles Turner
Mademoiselle Celine Parisot, 1799

Miss Anna Elizabeth Clements, 19th century (1913). Artist: John James Masquerier
Miss Anna Elizabeth Clements, 19th century (1913). A print from The Connoisseur, (London, 1913)

M. Gauci after John James Masquerier (British (?), active c. 1810-1846), John Forbes Mitchell, 1823, lithograph on papier colle

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"Unveiling the Artistry: John James Masquerier and his Timeless Portraits" Step into the world of renowned artist John James Masquerier, whose captivating portraits have stood the test of time. From Elizabeth Jane Hinchcliffe in 1805 to Anne, the Wife of Lieutenant Colonel Hamilton in 1912, Masquerier's brushstrokes bring these individuals to life. In 1920, Masquerier immortalized poet Robert Southey with a portrait that captures his essence and literary brilliance. The depth in Southey's eyes reveals a man lost in thought, perhaps contemplating his next masterpiece. Masquerier's talent extended beyond famous figures; he also painted everyday people like Miss Mary Reynolds (Mrs. Houlthurst) in 1809. Her gentle smile hints at a hidden story waiting to be unraveled. Amy Joan Greatorex became another muse for Masquerier in 1809. With delicate strokes, he portrays her grace and elegance—a true embodiment of refined beauty. Elizabeth Jane Hinchcliffe returns once more as a subject for Masquerier's artistry in 1922. This time, her portrait showcases maturity and wisdom gained over the years—an evolution captured on canvas. Miss Mary Macintyre steps out from history books through Masquerier's work from 1803. Her gaze holds secrets untold—what stories lie behind those enigmatic eyes? Mrs. Mountain graces us with her presence through Charles Turner's interpretation of one of Masquerier's works from c1804. A woman of strength and resilience shines through this portrait—a testament to both artist and subject. Bonaparte as First Consul transports us back to pivotal moments in history—the year is 1800—and we witness Napoleon Bonaparte at the height of his power under an artist’s skilled hand. Mrs Chandler captivates viewers with her timeless charm captured around c1815.