Allan Ramsay
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Selected Works26

Museum Acquisitions

Lowe Art Museum
Untitled
Untitled
Acquired 2003
oil on canvas
Lowe Art Museum
Untitled
Untitled
Acquired 2003
oil on canvas

Previous Sales

Christie's
Portrait of Lady Frances Carteret, later Marchioness of Tweeddale (1718-1788), three-quarter-length, in a silver gown with an ermine-trimmed blue wrap
Portrait of Lady Frances Carteret, later Marchioness of Tweeddale (1718-1788), three-quarter-length, in a silver gown with an ermine-trimmed blue wrap
Sold
Dec 2024
Sotheby's
Portrait of a lady, three-quarter length, seated at a harpsichord, holding a sheet of music
Portrait of a lady, three-quarter length, seated at a harpsichord, holding a sheet of music
$8,000
May 2022
Sotheby's
Portrait of Archibald Campbell, 3rd Duke of Argyll (1682-1761)
Portrait of Archibald Campbell, 3rd Duke of Argyll (1682-1761)
€40,000 ($55k USD)
Apr 2021
Sotheby's
Portrait of Sarah Bridgeman, circa 1740-50
Portrait of Sarah Bridgeman, circa 1740-50
€26,000 ($36k USD)
Apr 2021
Sotheby's
Portrait of a Lady, said to be Ruth Trevor (1712-1764)
Portrait of a Lady, said to be Ruth Trevor (1712-1764)
€15,000 ($21k USD)
Apr 2021
Sotheby's
Portrait of Thomas Shairp, 5th Lord of Houston (d. 1772)
Portrait of Thomas Shairp, 5th Lord of Houston (d. 1772)
Sold
Apr 2021
Christie's
Portrait of Valentine Morris (1727-1789), Governor of Saint Vincent, half-length
Portrait of Valentine Morris (1727-1789), Governor of Saint Vincent, half-length
$17,500
Oct 2017
Christie's
Portrait of Cecilia Craigie (b. 1727), half-length, in a white silk dress with pink ribbons and a pink wrap
Portrait of Cecilia Craigie (b. 1727), half-length, in a white silk dress with pink ribbons and a pink wrap
£25,000 ($33k USD)
Jul 2014
Christie's
Portrait of a lady, half-length, in a yellow dress with ribbons and a blue wrap, in a feigned oval
Portrait of a lady, half-length, in a yellow dress with ribbons and a blue wrap, in a feigned oval
£22,500 ($30k USD)
Jul 2014
Christie's
Portrait of Edward Medley, of Conyborough, half-length, in a mauve coat and white neckcloth, in a sculpted oval; and Portrait of Sarah Medley, neé Ward, half-length, in a white dress with a pink ribbon and a turquoise coat, waring a pearl choker necklace, in a sculpted oval
Portrait of Edward Medley, of Conyborough, half-length, in a mauve coat and white neckcloth, in a sculpted oval; and Portrait of Sarah Medley, neé Ward, half-length, in a white dress with a pink ribbon and a turquoise coat, waring a pearl choker necklace, in a sculpted oval
£10,000 ($13k USD)
Jul 2013
Christie's
Portrait of a gentleman, three-quarter-length, in a gold-embroidered blue coat and red waistcoat, with a walking stick
Portrait of a gentleman, three-quarter-length, in a gold-embroidered blue coat and red waistcoat, with a walking stick
£7,500 ($10k USD)
Jul 2013
Christie's
Portrait of a lady, three-quarter-length, in a white satin Van Dyck dress, trimmed with blue bows and lace, beside a column, in a landscape
Portrait of a lady, three-quarter-length, in a white satin Van Dyck dress, trimmed with blue bows and lace, beside a column, in a landscape
£34,850 ($46k USD)
May 2012
Christie's
Self-Portrait, bust-length, in a red mantle, in a feigned oval
Self-Portrait, bust-length, in a red mantle, in a feigned oval
£289,250 ($382k USD)
Oct 2008
Christie's
Portrait of a gentleman, traditionally identified as Mr Dunn, half-length, in a brown coat and blue embroidered waistcoat
Portrait of a gentleman, traditionally identified as Mr Dunn, half-length, in a brown coat and blue embroidered waistcoat
£15,000 ($20k USD)
Oct 2008
Christie's
Portrait of Andrew Wauchope of Niddrie (1711-1784), half-length, in a grey coat and silver waistcoat, feigned oval
Portrait of Andrew Wauchope of Niddrie (1711-1784), half-length, in a grey coat and silver waistcoat, feigned oval
£42,000 ($55k USD)
May 2007
Christie's
The hunter's return
The hunter's return
£1,200 ($2k USD)
Mar 2006
Christie's
Portrait of Marescoe Frederick, half-length, in a blue military coat and red waistcoat, holding a tricorn
Portrait of Marescoe Frederick, half-length, in a blue military coat and red waistcoat, holding a tricorn
£65,725 ($87k USD)
Nov 2004
Christie's
Portrait of Lady Jane Douglas, full-length, as a shepherdess seated in a landscape
Portrait of Lady Jane Douglas, full-length, as a shepherdess seated in a landscape
£47,800 ($63k USD)
Nov 2003
Christie's
Mount Battock, Glenesk
Mount Battock, Glenesk
£1,434 ($2k USD)
Oct 2003
Christie's
Portrait of John Prideaux Basset (1740-1756), full-length, in pink van Dyck dress, a whippet at his side, in a wooded landscape
Portrait of John Prideaux Basset (1740-1756), full-length, in pink van Dyck dress, a whippet at his side, in a wooded landscape
£69,310 ($91k USD)
Jun 2003
Christie's
Portrait of a gentleman, traditionally identified as Lord John Murray, 1st Duke of Atholl (1711-1787), three-quarter-length, in a deep blue coat with red sash and cuffs decorated with gold brocade, his left hand resting on a column with a landscape beyond
Portrait of a gentleman, traditionally identified as Lord John Murray, 1st Duke of Atholl (1711-1787), three-quarter-length, in a deep blue coat with red sash and cuffs decorated with gold brocade, his left hand resting on a column with a landscape beyond
£27,025 ($36k USD)
Nov 2001
Christie's
Portrait of Rev. Sir William Moncrieff of Tulliebole, Kinross (1706-1767), half-length, in a blue coat and lace cravat
Portrait of Rev. Sir William Moncrieff of Tulliebole, Kinross (1706-1767), half-length, in a blue coat and lace cravat
£17,625 ($23k USD)
Oct 2000
Christie's
Portrait of a Lady, probably Elizabeth Morice, Mrs Humphry Hale, three-quarter-length, in an oyster-satin dress and a blue cloak, beside a fountain, in a landscape
Portrait of a Lady, probably Elizabeth Morice, Mrs Humphry Hale, three-quarter-length, in an oyster-satin dress and a blue cloak, beside a fountain, in a landscape
£16,100 ($21k USD)
Oct 1999
Christie's
Portrait of Sir Andrew Mitchell, K.B. (1708-1771) , half-length, in the Robes of the Order of the Bath
Portrait of Sir Andrew Mitchell, K.B. (1708-1771) , half-length, in the Robes of the Order of the Bath
£19,550 ($26k USD)
Jun 1999
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Other Museum Acquisitions12

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A Country Girl at Surrentum, Italy
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 2006 · Accession 2006.154 · Red chalk, heightened with white
Purchase, PECO Foundation, Malcolm Hewitt Wiener Foundation, and Jeffrey L. Berenson Gifts, 2006
Untitled
Lowe Art Museum · Miami, United States · Acquired 2003 · Accession 2003.4.1 · oil on canvas
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Leon Amar
Untitled
Lowe Art Museum · Miami, United States · Acquired 2003 · Accession 2003.4.2 · oil on canvas
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Leon Amar
Portrait of Martha Baker
Tate · United Kingdom · Acquired 1992 · Accession T06535 · Oil paint on canvas
Purchased 1992
Thomas, 2nd Baron Mansel of Margam with his Blackwood Half-Brothers and Sister
Tate · United Kingdom · Acquired 1988 · Accession T05494 · Oil paint on canvas
Purchased with assistance from the National Heritage Memorial Fund, the Art Fund (Woodroffe Bequest), the Friends of the Tate Gallery, the Mail on Sunday through the Friends of …
Janet Carmichael, Later Countess of Hyndford
Tate · United Kingdom · Acquired 1984 · Accession T03852 · Oil paint on canvas
Purchased 1984
Miss Ramsay in a Red Dress
Tate · United Kingdom · Acquired 1974 · Accession T01893 · Oil paint on canvas
Bequeathed by Alan Evans 1974
Alexander Boswell, Lord Auchinleck
Tate · United Kingdom · Acquired 1968 · Accession T01049 · Oil paint on canvas
Presented by the Friends of the Tate Gallery 1968
Lady Hall of Dunglass
Tate · United Kingdom · Acquired 1952 · Accession N06066 · Oil paint on canvas
Bequeathed by Sophy, Lady Hall in memory of Lt-Col. Sir John Hall, 9th Baronet of Dunglass 1952
Georgius III. Rex Magnae Britanniae, Franciae et Hyberniae
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 1948 · Accession 48.99.5 · Mezzotint
Gift of Dr. Leopold Heinemann, 1948
Portrait of a Man
Tate · United Kingdom · Acquired 1925 · Accession N04083 · Oil paint on canvas
Bequeathed by John Lane 1925
Georg III af England
Statens Museum for Kunst · Copenhagen, Denmark · Acquired 1870 · Accession KMS886 · Olie på lærred
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event
death
Allan Ramsay dies
Jan 1, 1784
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birth
Allan Ramsay born
Jan 1, 1713