Thomas Hudson
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personEnglish, 1701–1779lock_openPublic domain: US, EU, UK, CA, MX, CO · 94% confidenceplay_circleStream Art
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Selected Works62

Museum Acquisitions

12 Institutions
Met
Met
Met
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Art Institute of Chicago
Art Institute of Chicago
Tate
Tate
Tate
Detroit Institute of Arts
Harvard Art Museums
Harvard Art Museums
Harvard Art Museums
Harvard Art Museums
Harvard Art Museums
Harvard Art Museums
Yale Center for British Art
Yale Center for British Art
Yale Center for British Art
Yale Center for British Art
Yale Center for British Art
Yale Center for British Art
Cantor Art Center
Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery

Previous Sales 25

Christie's
Portrait of Penelope Bayfield of Dedham Grove, Essex, three-quarter-length
Portrait of Penelope Bayfield of Dedham Grove, Essex, three-quarter-length
$25,200
May 2025
Christie's
Portrait of a gentleman, traditionally identified as Nathaniel Acton (1725-1795), half-length, in a grey coat
Portrait of a gentleman, traditionally identified as Nathaniel Acton (1725-1795), half-length, in a grey coat
£35,280 ($47k USD)
Feb 2023
Christie's
Portrait of Mary (d. 1763), daughter of Charles Greene, and wife of Sir William Browne, three-quarter-length, in a silver dress
Portrait of Mary (d. 1763), daughter of Charles Greene, and wife of Sir William Browne, three-quarter-length, in a silver dress
£13,750 ($18k USD)
Sep 2021
Christie's
Portrait of John and Robert, sons of Robert Ker, 2nd Duke of Roxburghe, in van Dyck costume with their two dogs, an extensive landscape beyond
Portrait of John and Robert, sons of Robert Ker, 2nd Duke of Roxburghe, in van Dyck costume with their two dogs, an extensive landscape beyond
$450,000
Oct 2020
Christie's
Portrait of a lady, three-quarter-length, seated by a table in a oyster satin gown and blue mantle
Portrait of a lady, three-quarter-length, seated by a table in a oyster satin gown and blue mantle
£8,125 ($11k USD)
Dec 2018
Christie's
Portrait of Penelope Bayfield of Dedham Grove, Essex, three-quarter-length
Portrait of Penelope Bayfield of Dedham Grove, Essex, three-quarter-length
$75,000
Oct 2017
Christie's
Mary Magdalene
Mary Magdalene
£6,875 ($9k USD)
Nov 2016
Christie's
Portrait of Lady Anne Brudenell (d. 1786), half-length, in a pink dress with cuffed sleeves and pearls in her hair, in a painted oval
Portrait of Lady Anne Brudenell (d. 1786), half-length, in a pink dress with cuffed sleeves and pearls in her hair, in a painted oval
£28,750 ($38k USD)
Jul 2016
Christie's
Portrait of Joseph van Aken (1709-1749), half-length, in a blue jacket and a fur hat, holding a palette, his right arm resting on a canvas
Portrait of Joseph van Aken (1709-1749), half-length, in a blue jacket and a fur hat, holding a palette, his right arm resting on a canvas
£62,500 ($83k USD)
Dec 2014
Christie's
Portrait of Thomas Braddyll (d. 1776), three-quarter-length, in Van Dyck costume, his right hand resting on a plumed hat on a table
Portrait of Thomas Braddyll (d. 1776), three-quarter-length, in Van Dyck costume, his right hand resting on a plumed hat on a table
£22,500 ($30k USD)
Dec 2014
Christie's
Portrait of John Armytage Esq., half-length, in Van Dyck costume, in a feigned oval
Portrait of John Armytage Esq., half-length, in Van Dyck costume, in a feigned oval
$23,750
Jun 2012
Christie's
Portrait of a lady, three-quarter-length, in a lace-trimmed satin oyster dress with pearl ornaments and blue wrap, beside a ledge with a basket of flowers
Portrait of a lady, three-quarter-length, in a lace-trimmed satin oyster dress with pearl ornaments and blue wrap, beside a ledge with a basket of flowers
£5,000 ($7k USD)
Dec 2010
Christie's
Portrait of a lady, three-quarter length, seated in a grey silk dress and white bonnet
Portrait of a lady, three-quarter length, seated in a grey silk dress and white bonnet
$15,000
Jun 2010
Christie's
Portrait of a Lady, three-quarter length, seated in a grey silk dress and white bonnet
Portrait of a Lady, three-quarter length, seated in a grey silk dress and white bonnet
$15,600
Sep 2005
Christie's
Portrait of the family of the 3rd Duke of Marlborough, a landscape beyond
Portrait of the family of the 3rd Duke of Marlborough, a landscape beyond
£22,800 ($30k USD)
Jun 2005
Christie's
Portrait of Giles Eyre of Box, half-length, wearing a brown coat and waist-coat, in a feigned oval
Portrait of Giles Eyre of Box, half-length, wearing a brown coat and waist-coat, in a feigned oval
£2,400 ($3k USD)
Mar 2005
Christie's
Portrait of John Armytage Esq., half-length, in Van Dyck costume, in feigned oval
Portrait of John Armytage Esq., half-length, in Van Dyck costume, in feigned oval
€11,400 ($13k USD)
Jan 2005
Christie's
Portrait of a gentleman, small quarter-length, in a grey jacket
Portrait of a gentleman, small quarter-length, in a grey jacket
£358 ($473 USD)
Sep 2004
Christie's
Portrait of Sir Watkin William Wynn (1692-1749), 3rd Bt., three-quarter length in a dark blue coat and red trousers
Portrait of Sir Watkin William Wynn (1692-1749), 3rd Bt., three-quarter length in a dark blue coat and red trousers
£22,705 ($30k USD)
Nov 2003
Christie's
Untitled
Untitled
$9,400
Feb 2002
Christie's
Portrait of John Fytch Barker, later 7th Bt., aged three, full-length, in a white dress riding a hobby horse with a whip in his right hand and a pug at his side, in a landscape
Portrait of John Fytch Barker, later 7th Bt., aged three, full-length, in a white dress riding a hobby horse with a whip in his right hand and a pug at his side, in a landscape
£75,250 ($99k USD)
Jun 2001
Christie's
Portrait of Alexander, Earl of Galloway, three-quarter-length, in a brown coat and a grey satin waistcoat, a sword at his side, on a terrace, a landscape beyond; and Portrait of the Countess of Galloway, three-quarter-length, in an oyster and blue satin dress with slashed sleeves and lace collar and cuffs, by a draped curtain
Portrait of Alexander, Earl of Galloway, three-quarter-length, in a brown coat and a grey satin waistcoat, a sword at his side, on a terrace, a landscape beyond; and Portrait of the Countess of Galloway, three-quarter-length, in an oyster and blue satin dress with slashed sleeves and lace collar and cuffs, by a draped curtain
£35,250 ($47k USD)
Jun 2000
Christie's
Portrait of a Joseph Gulston (1694-1766), three-quarter-length, seated, in a brown coat and blue waistcoat with gold trim, his left arm resting on a table, in an interior
Portrait of a Joseph Gulston (1694-1766), three-quarter-length, seated, in a brown coat and blue waistcoat with gold trim, his left arm resting on a table, in an interior
£29,375 ($39k USD)
Jun 2000
Christie's
Portrait of Lady Frances Courtenay (d.1761), daughter of Heneage Finch, 2nd Earl of Aylesford, three-quarter-length, in black and white van Dyck costume with pink bows, in a landscape
Portrait of Lady Frances Courtenay (d.1761), daughter of Heneage Finch, 2nd Earl of Aylesford, three-quarter-length, in black and white van Dyck costume with pink bows, in a landscape
£34,500 ($46k USD)
Jun 1999
Christie's
Portrait of a Naval officer, once identified as Captain Thomas Coram, three-quarter-length, seated in a blue coat and waistcoat, a document in his right hand, the sea beyond
Portrait of a Naval officer, once identified as Captain Thomas Coram, three-quarter-length, seated in a blue coat and waistcoat, a document in his right hand, the sea beyond
£6,900 ($9k USD)
Jun 1999

For Sale 6

Christie's Old Masters · Artsy
Portrait of a gentleman, three-quarter-length
Portrait of a gentleman, three-quarter-length, 1749
For sale
Oil on canvas
Christie's Old Masters · Artsy
Portrait of a lady, possibly Mrs. Fryer, three-quarter-length, holding a feather
Portrait of a lady, possibly Mrs. Fryer, three-quarter-length, holding a feather
For sale
Oil on canvas
Everett Fine Art · 1stDibs
Portrait of Edward Southwell, three quarter length
Portrait of Edward Southwell, three quarter length
$52,105
Darnley Fine Art · 1stDibs
Portrait of a Lady, Old Masters 18th Century Oil
Portrait of a Lady, Old Masters 18th Century Oil
$31,342
Darnley Fine Art · 1stDibs
Portrait of Lady Mansfield of Ringwood
Portrait of Lady Mansfield of Ringwood
$39,078
Darnley Fine Art · 1stDibs
Portrait of Lady Mansfield of Ringwood
Portrait of Lady Mansfield of Ringwood
$39,177
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Market28 auction results

trending_upPaintings Range
$473 – $450K
3 of 3 paintings lots with prices
calculatePaintings Average
$45.3K
Object-type specific
show_chartPaintings Median
$25.2K
3 priced paintings lots
calendar_todayLast Paintings Sale
May 2025 · $25.2K
Latest tracked sale in this object type
categoryMarket by Object Type
Paintings: $25.2K medianBooks/portfolios: $18.9K median
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Current Exhibitions0

No current exhibitions found.

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Vibrant Victorian-Era Transparencies Illuminate a Host of Microscopic Creatures
Osh Gallery in London is exhibiting 'The Hudson Transparencies,' a collection of 58 original illustrations by Charles Thomas Hudson, a 19th-century ed…
exhibitionsMay 4, 2026
Just a number: drawing by 11-year-old Joseph Wright of Derby goes on view for the first time
A pencil drawing of the wreathed head of Silenus, created by Joseph Wright of Derby at age 11 in 1745, will go on public display for the first time at…
exhibitionsMay 23, 2025
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Vibrant Victorian-Era Transparencies Illuminate a Host of Microscopic Creatures
May 4, 2026
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Just a number: drawing by 11-year-old Joseph Wright of Derby goes on view for the first time
May 23, 2025
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Thomas Hudson dies
Jan 1, 1779
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Thomas Hudson born
Jan 1, 1701
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