Paul Sandby

Paul Sandby
Francis Cotes, Public domain

(1725–1809) British artist (1725-1809)

Paul Sandby (1725–1809) is listed in the catalogue as a painter and a printmaker. By year of birth, Paul Sandby belongs to the chapter ‘Rococo’ in this site’s history of art.

Paul Sandby was born in Nottingham and died in London. Paul Sandby became a member of Royal Academy of Arts. The students included William Watts and James Pattison Cockburn.

The catalogue has 176 works by Paul Sandby with free images. The dated works span the years 1500–1812. Works by Paul Sandby are held by several collections, among them Welsh Landscape Collection, Yale Center for British Art, Prints in the National Gallery of Art, and Birmingham Museums Trust.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Gabriel de Saint-Aubin, Franz Ignaz Günther, Peder Als, Jean-Jacques Caffieri, and Bernhard Rode.