Joseph Highmore

Joseph Highmore
Joseph Highmore, Public domain

(1692–1780) British artist (1692-1780)

Joseph Highmore (United Kingdom, 1692–1780) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, Joseph Highmore belongs to the chapter ‘Rococo’ in this site’s history of art.

Joseph Highmore was born in London and died in Canterbury.

The works belong mainly to the genres history painting and portrait. The catalogue has 134 works by Joseph Highmore with free images. The dated works span the years 1680–1800. Works by Joseph Highmore are held by several collections, among them Yale Center for British Art, Tate, National Gallery of Victoria, and Fitzwilliam Museum.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Henriëtta van Pee, Egid Quirin Asam, William Caslon I, Jean Restout d.y., and Giovanni Domenico Ferretti.