Joshua Reynolds
Ariadne's Gallery holds 217 works by Joshua Reynolds, made between 1740 and 1789. Most belong to Rococo, Baroque and Neoclassicism. The most common genres are portrait, mythological painting and self-portrait. Compared with the rest of the collection, these works most often evoke sadness and nostalgia.
Emotional profile
- Sadness: 39 (collection average 34)
- Joy: 45 (collection average 46)
- Tension: 48 (collection average 48)
- Anger: 21 (collection average 23)
- Nostalgia: 50 (collection average 47)
- Wonder: 39 (collection average 48)
- Interest: 56 (collection average 57)
Styles
- Rococo (2,857)
- Baroque (5,571)
- Neoclassicism (3,212)
Artworks (200 of 217)
- Self-Portrait, c.1740 — Interest 75, Joy 70, Wonder 60
- Clotworthy Skeffington, Later 1st Earl of Massereene, 1744 - 1746 — Nostalgia 60, Sadness 45, Tension 50
- The Eliot Family, c.1746 — Joy 55, Wonder 55, Interest 60
- Self-Portrait, c.1747 - c.1749 — Interest 75, Joy 70, Wonder 60
- Captain the Honourable George Edgcumbe, 1748 — Tension 59, Sadness 45, Anger 25
- Man in a Brown Coat, 1748 — Anger 50, Sadness 55, Tension 60
- Paul Henry Ourry, c.1748 — Joy 64, Nostalgia 55, Interest 59
- Thomas and Martha Neate, with Tutor, 1748 — Tension 55, Nostalgia 50, Anger 25
- Commodore the Honourable Augustus Keppel, 1749 — Joy 71, Interest 70, Tension 55
- Sir Thomas Kennedy, James Caulfeild, Mr. Ward and Mr. Phelps, 1751 — Tension 54, Nostalgia 50, Anger 25
- Augustus Keppel, 1752 - 1753 — Joy 70, Interest 70, Tension 55
- Emily, Duchess of Leinster, 1753 — Nostalgia 60, Sadness 45, Tension 50
- James FitzGerald, Duke of Leinster, 1753 — Sadness 55, Nostalgia 55, Anger 30
- Self-Portrait, c.1753 - c.1755 — Joy 50, Interest 60, Tension 50
- Francis Hastings, Earl of Huntingdon, 1754 — Nostalgia 61, Sadness 45, Tension 50
- Mrs. Hugh Bonfoy, 1754 — Sadness 46, Joy 50, Interest 59
- Sir John Molesworth, 1754 — Nostalgia 55, Sadness 39, Anger 25
- Lucy, Lady Strange, 1755 — Sadness 50, Nostalgia 54, Anger 29
- Mrs. William Molesworth, 1755 — Tension 54, Joy 52, Nostalgia 46
- Peter Ludlow, 1755 — Joy 68, Nostalgia 57, Interest 63
- Robert Ramsden, 1755 — Joy 50, Nostalgia 50, Interest 55
- Captain Robert Orme, 1756 — Tension 65, Anger 30, Joy 50
- Catherine, Lady Chambers, 1756 — Nostalgia 65, Sadness 50, Tension 45
- George Ashby, 1756 — Sadness 66, Anger 45, Tension 55
- Gertrude, Duchess of Bedford, 1756 — Sadness 70, Anger 35, Tension 55
- Mrs. Francis Beckford, 1756 — Sadness 55, Nostalgia 51, Tension 45
- Mrs. Turnour, 1756 - 1757 — Joy 61, Interest 60, Nostalgia 50
- Portrait of Robert Shafto, called 'Bonnie Bobbie Shafto', 1756 — Joy 50, Wonder 50, Interest 55
- Samuel Johnson, 1756 - 1757 — Nostalgia 55, Joy 44, Wonder 45
- Caroline, Lady Holland, 1757 - 1758 — Nostalgia 60, Sadness 45, Tension 50
- Kitty Fisher, 1757 - 1759 — Nostalgia 60, Sadness 45, Joy 55
- Miss Elizabeth Ingram, 1757 — Sadness 50, Joy 45, Interest 55
- Charles Lennox, 3rd Duke of Richmond and Lennox, 1758 — Joy 65, Interest 65, Nostalgia 55
- Elizabeth, Duchess of Hamilton and Argyll, 1758 - 1759 — Nostalgia 60, Sadness 44, Tension 50
- Portrait of Prince William Augustus, Duke of Cumberland, Son of George II, 1758 — Joy 65, Interest 65, Wonder 55
- Portrait of Rebecca Watson, 1758 — Joy 50, Wonder 51, Nostalgia 46
- Anne, Countess of Albemarle, 1759 — Nostalgia 70, Sadness 49, Joy 35
- Augustus, 1st Viscount Keppel, 1759 — Joy 65, Interest 64, Nostalgia 55
- Captain the Honourable John Byron, 1759 — Tension 55, Sadness 39, Nostalgia 50
- Caroline, Duchess of Marlborough, 1759 - 1762 — Joy 65, Interest 65, Nostalgia 55
- Edward Morant and His Son John, 1759 — Joy 65, Interest 64, Nostalgia 56
- Elizabeth Drax, Countess of Berkeley, 1759 - 1760 — Nostalgia 60, Sadness 45, Tension 50
- George III, 1759 — Sadness 79, Anger 60, Tension 75
- Georgiana, Countess Spencer, and Her Daughter, 1759 - 1761 — Sadness 50, Nostalgia 55, Anger 30
- John Russel, 4th Duke of Bedford, 1759 - 1762 — Anger 51, Sadness 55, Tension 65
- Miss Isabella Thorold, 1759 — Sadness 44, Joy 51, Interest 60
- The 4th Duke of Queensbury as Earl of March, 1759 - 1760 — Joy 66, Interest 70, Wonder 55
- The Children of Edward Hollen Cruttenden, 1759 - 1763 — Nostalgia 55, Tension 50, Joy 45
- William James, 1759 — Joy 56, Nostalgia 50, Wonder 50
- Garrick Between Tragedy and Comedy, 1760 - 1761 — Tension 70, Anger 35, Sadness 40
- Henri Fane with His Guardians, 1760 - 1762 — Anger 50, Sadness 55, Tension 65
- Ladies Amabel and Mary Jemima Yorke, 1760 — Sadness 50, Nostalgia 55, Anger 30
- Mrs. Crewe, 1760 - 1761 — Sadness 45, Interest 60, Joy 50
- Mrs. Joseph Martin and her Son Charles, 1760 — Anger 12, Sadness 21, Joy 25
- Study for King Lear, 1760 — Anger 75, Tension 86, Interest 85
- Young Woman Leaning on a Ledge, 1760 — Joy 65, Interest 65, Wonder 54
- Captain John Foote, 1761 — Tension 65, Anger 31, Joy 50
- Lady Elizabeth Keppel, 1761 — Sadness 50, Nostalgia 55, Anger 30
- Miss Nelly O'Brien, c.1762 — Sadness 60, Nostalgia 55, Tension 51
- Scyacust Ukah, 1762 — Tension 55, Nostalgia 50, Anger 25
- Thomas Conolly, 1762 - 1764 — Joy 55, Wonder 55, Interest 60
- John Manners, Marquess of Granby, 1763 - 1766 — Anger 55, Tension 70, Sadness 55
- Kitty Fisher, 1763 - 1764 — Nostalgia 61, Sadness 45, Joy 55
- Mrs. Susanna Hoare and Child, 1763 - 1764 — Joy 70, Interest 65, Nostalgia 55
- Mrs. Thomas Riddell, 1763 — Joy 55, Tension 50, Nostalgia 49
- Anne Dashwood, 1764 — Nostalgia 65, Sadness 45, Joy 40
- Anne Dashwood (detail), 1764 — Nostalgia 65, Sadness 45, Joy 40
- Elizabeth, Countess of Pembroke and Her Son, 1764 - 1767 — Nostalgia 60, Sadness 45, Tension 50
- Frederick, Count of Schaumburg Lippe, 1764 - 1767 — Nostalgia 60, Sadness 45, Tension 50
- Lady Mary Leslie, 1764 — Sadness 50, Nostalgia 55, Anger 30
- Mary, Duchess of Richmond, 1764 - 1767 — Sadness 70, Nostalgia 60, Tension 50
- Mrs. Hale, 1764 - 1766 — Interest 65, Joy 55, Wonder 55
- Portrait of Mrs. Abington, British Actress, 1764 - 1773 — Joy 60, Interest 65, Wonder 50
- The Brown Boy (Thomas Lister), 1764 — Joy 80, Interest 75, Nostalgia 56
- George Clive and his Family with an Indian Maid, 1765 — Anger 55, Sadness 60, Tension 71
- John Murray, 4th Earl of Dunmore, 1765 — Anger 50, Sadness 54, Tension 65
- Lady Sarah Bunbury Sacrificing to the Graces, 1765 — Nostalgia 60, Sadness 44, Joy 55
- Mr. James Bourdieu, 1765 — Sadness 70, Nostalgia 65, Tension 55
- General John Burgoyne, c.1766 — Joy 65, Interest 65, Nostalgia 55
- Henry Fane, 1766 — Anger 45, Sadness 50, Tension 60
- Lady Charles Spencer, 1766 — Anger 50, Sadness 55, Tension 60
- David-Garrick, 1767 — Joy 75, Interest 75, Tension 55
- Colonel Acland and Lord Sydney: The Archers, 1769 — Joy 60, Interest 65, Wonder 55
- Elizabeth Kerr, Marchioness of Lothian, c.1769 — Joy 65, Interest 61, Nostalgia 50
- Frederick Howard, 5th Earl of Carlisle, 1769 — Nostalgia 60, Sadness 45, Tension 50
- Miss Price, 1769 - 1770 — Sadness 55, Nostalgia 50, Interest 56
- Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn and his Mother, c.1769 — Joy 60, Interest 65, Nostalgia 55
- Boy Holding a Bunch of Grapes, c.1770 — Joy 85, Interest 80, Tension 60
- Miss Mary Hickey, 1770 — Sadness 65, Nostalgia 60, Tension 55
- Mrs. John Parker, 1770 - 1772 — Sadness 60, Nostalgia 55, Tension 50
- Mrs. Trecothick, Full Length, in Turkish Masquerade Dress, Beside an Urn of Flowers, in a Landscape, 1770 - 1771 — Joy 66, Interest 63, Nostalgia 52
- The Ladies Waldegrave, 1770 - 1780 — Joy 60, Interest 65, Wonder 56
- Mrs. Abington, 1771 — Anger 10, Sadness 20, Joy 26
- Sir Joseph Banks, 1771 - 1772 — Joy 70, Interest 70, Wonder 55
- Venus Chiding Cupid for Learning to Cast Accounts, 1771 — Joy 71, Wonder 65, Interest 70
- Charles Coote, 1st Earl of Bellamont, 1773 — Anger 9, Sadness 18, Joy 25
- Cupid as a Link Boy, c.1773 — Joy 80, Interest 75, Nostalgia 55
- Lady Cockburn and her Three Eldest Sons, 1773 — Nostalgia 60, Sadness 45, Joy 55
- Portrait of Joseph Baretti, 1773 — Joy 62, Nostalgia 55, Interest 61
- Self-Portrait, c.1773 — Interest 74, Joy 70, Wonder 60
- The Strawberry Girl, 1773 - 1777 — Tension 55, Joy 50, Nostalgia 50
- Three Ladies Adorning a Term of Hymen, 1773 — Interest 65, Wonder 55, Joy 50
- George John Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer, 1774 - 1776 — Sadness 70, Anger 45, Tension 60
- Mrs. Richard Paul Jodrell, 1774 — Sadness 65, Nostalgia 61, Tension 54
- Omai of the Friendly Isles, c.1774 — Joy 60, Nostalgia 54, Interest 58
- Jane, Countess of Harrington, 1775 — Sadness 69, Anger 35, Tension 56
- Miss Bowles, 1775 — Sadness 55, Nostalgia 45, Interest 55
- Mrs. Elizabeth Carnac, c.1775 - c.1778 — Sadness 50, Joy 45, Nostalgia 45
- Mrs. Richard Bennett Lloyd, 1775 - 1776 — Sadness 55, Nostalgia 50, Interest 55
- Mrs. Richard Crofts, 1775 — Sadness 60, Nostalgia 55, Tension 50
- Mrs. William Beresford and her Son John, later Lord Decies, c.1775 — Joy 66, Interest 64, Nostalgia 53
- Portrait of Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, 1775 - 1776 — Tension 55, Joy 50, Nostalgia 45
- Self-Portrait, 1775 — Interest 75, Joy 70, Wonder 60
- Self-Portrait, 1775 — Interest 75, Joy 70, Wonder 60
- Sir Richard Worsley, 1775 — Joy 50, Nostalgia 50, Wonder 51
- St. Cecillia, 1775 — Joy 55, Nostalgia 54, Wonder 50
- Catherine, Lady Bampfylde, 1776 — Nostalgia 60, Sadness 46, Tension 50
- Lady Caroline Scott as Winter, 1776 — Sadness 50, Nostalgia 55, Anger 30
- Lady Worsley, 1776 — Sadness 71, Anger 40, Tension 55
- Omai (Omiah), 1776 — Tension 56, Joy 50, Nostalgia 45
- St. John the Baptist in the Wilderness, c.1776 — Anger 30, Tension 54, Sadness 40
- The Calling of Samuel, c.1776 — Tension 55, Nostalgia 50, Anger 25
- The Infant Samuel, 1776 — Nostalgia 55, Joy 55, Wonder 50
- Diana Sackville, 1777 — Nostalgia 60, Sadness 45, Tension 50
- Isabella, Lady Beauchamp, 1777 - 1778 — Sadness 69, Anger 40, Tension 55
- Lady Delme and her Children, 1777 - 1780 — Anger 50, Sadness 55, Tension 60
- Lady Henrietta Herbert, c.1777 — Sadness 70, Anger 40, Tension 55
- Mrs. Thrale and her Daughter Hester (Queeney), 1777 - 1778 — Tension 58, Joy 48, Nostalgia 44
- The Dilettanti Society, 1777 - 1778 — Tension 55, Sadness 40, Nostalgia 50
- The Gypsy Fortune Teller, 1777 - 1778 — Nostalgia 55, Tension 55, Anger 25
- The Marlborough Family, 1777 - 1778 — Sadness 22, Anger 10, Joy 25
- Jane Fleming, later Countess of Harrington, 1778 - 1779 — Nostalgia 60, Sadness 45, Interest 60
- John Hayes St Leger, 1778 — Sadness 60, Anger 45, Tension 55
- Lady Caroline Howard, 1778 — Anger 50, Sadness 55, Tension 65
- Admiral the Honourable Samue Barrington, 1779 — Joy 54, Interest 60, Nostalgia 46
- John Parker and his Sister Theresa, 1779 — Sadness 50, Nostalgia 56, Anger 25
- Lady Jane Halliday, 1779 — Sadness 49, Nostalgia 55, Anger 30
- Portrait of Admiral Augustus Keppel, 1779 — Tension 55, Joy 50, Nostalgia 45
- Cimon and Iphigenia, c.1780 — Joy 70, Interest 70, Tension 55
- George Grenville, Earl Temple, Mary, Countess Temple, and Their Son Richard, 1780 - 1782 — Anger 50, Sadness 55, Tension 65
- Mary Amelia, 1st Marchioness of Salisbury, 1780 - 1789 — Sadness 50, Nostalgia 55, Anger 30
- Adam Ferguson, 1781 - 1782 — Joy 65, Interest 70, Nostalgia 55
- Augustus Keppel, 1781 - 1783 — Joy 70, Interest 70, Tension 55
- Charles Burney, 1781 — Nostalgia 60, Sadness 45, Tension 50
- Countess Lavinia Spencer, 1781 - 1782 — Nostalgia 60, Sadness 45, Tension 50
- Frances, Countess of Lincoln, c.1781 - c.1782 — Nostalgia 60, Sadness 45, Tension 50
- Lady Elizabeth Compton, 1781 — Sadness 50, Nostalgia 55, Anger 30
- Lady Elizabeth Seymour Conway, 1781 — Anger 51, Sadness 55, Tension 60
- Lady Taylor, 1781 - 1784 — Sadness 50, Nostalgia 55, Anger 30
- Mrs. Mary Nesbitt, 1781 — Sadness 65, Nostalgia 60, Tension 55
- Mrs. Peter Beckford, 1781 - 1782 — Sadness 51, Joy 50, Interest 60
- The Brummell Children, 1781 - 1782 — Nostalgia 55, Joy 50, Wonder 50
- The Death of Dido, 1781 — Anger 85, Sadness 80, Tension 90
- Alexander, 10th Duke of Hamilton, 1782 — Joy 75, Interest 74, Nostalgia 61
- Colonel Banastre Tarleton, 1782 — Sadness 70, Anger 50, Tension 60
- Colonel George K. H. Coussmaker, Grenadier Guards, 1782 — Nostalgia 60, Sadness 46, Tension 50
- Mrs Baldwin, 1782 — Nostalgia 60, Sadness 35, Joy 45
- The Children of John Julius Angerstein, 1782 - 1783 — Nostalgia 56, Tension 50, Joy 45
- The Infant Academy, 1782 — Joy 55, Wonder 55, Interest 60
- Archibald Montgomerie, 11th Earl-of Eglinton, 1783 - 1784 — Joy 60, Interest 65, Nostalgia 55
- Mrs. Mary Robinson (Perdita), 1783 - 1784 — Interest 71, Joy 61, Wonder 60
- Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire with her Infant Daughter Lady Georgiana Cavendish, 1784 — Nostalgia 60, Sadness 45, Interest 60
- Mrs Siddons as the Tragic Muse, c.1784 - c.1789 — Sadness 80, Anger 60, Tension 75
- Portrait of Mrs. Siddons as the Tragic Muse, 1784 — Anger 70, Tension 80, Interest 80
- Francis Seymour Conway, 1st Marquess of Hertford, 1785 — Nostalgia 59, Sadness 45, Tension 49
- Lady Anne Bingham, 1785 - 1786 — Sadness 70, Anger 35, Tension 55
- Lady Cornewall, c.1785 - c.1786 — Sadness 50, Nostalgia 55, Anger 30
- Mrs. Musters as 'Hebe', 1785 — Interest 65, Joy 55, Wonder 55
- Venus, c.1785 — Joy 74, Interest 75, Wonder 69
- Admiral Sir Edward Hughes, 1786 — Joy 59, Interest 65, Nostalgia 50
- John Charles Spencer, Viscount Althorp, 1786 — Anger 51, Sadness 55, Tension 65
- Lady Sunderlin, 1786 — Anger 50, Sadness 55, Tension 61
- The Infant Hercules Strangling Serpents in His Crade, c.1786 - c.1788 — Anger 70, Tension 80, Interest 80
- Lady Elizabeth Foster, 1787 — Nostalgia 60, Sadness 46, Joy 50
- Lady Skipwith, 1787 — Nostalgia 60, Sadness 45, Joy 55
- Lady Smith and Children, 1787 — Sadness 50, Nostalgia 55, Anger 30
- Lord Heathfield, Governor of Gibraltar, 1787 — Sadness 59, Anger 45, Tension 55
- Theresa Parker, 1787 — Nostalgia 55, Joy 55, Wonder 50
- Cupid Unfastening the Girdle of Venus, 1788 — Joy 81, Interest 75, Nostalgia 56
- Master Hare, 1788 - 1789 — Sadness 65, Nostalgia 55, Tension 55
- Mrs. and Miss Macklin, with Miss Potts, 1788 — Interest 65, Joy 55, Wonder 55
- Mrs. Jane Braddyll, 1788 — Sadness 55, Nostalgia 50, Interest 54
- Portrait of Maria Anne Fitzherbert, 1788 — Nostalgia 56, Joy 50, Wonder 50
- Self-Portrait, 1788 — Interest 75, Joy 70, Wonder 59
- Cupid and Psyche, c.1789 — Joy 85, Interest 80, Tension 60
- Francis Rawdon Hastings, c.1789 — Nostalgia 59, Sadness 45, Tension 50
- Miss Cocks and Her Niece, 1789 — Sadness 75, Nostalgia 70, Tension 60
- The Puck, 1789 — Nostalgia 55, Joy 55, Wonder 50
- A Cherub Head in Different Views — Nostalgia 85, Sadness 75, Tension 70
- Captain Bligh — Tension 71, Anger 35, Sadness 40
- Dorothy, Countess of Lisburne — Nostalgia 60, Sadness 45, Tension 50
- Emily, Duchess of Leinster — Nostalgia 60, Sadness 45, Tension 50
- Frederick Howard, 5th Earl of Carlisle — Nostalgia 60, Sadness 45, Tension 50
- Lady in Pink, Said to be Mrs. Elizabeth Sheridan — Sadness 70, Anger 35, Tension 55
- Little Rogue (Robinetta) — Anger 49, Sadness 55, Tension 65
- Miss Beatrix Lister — Sadness 60, Nostalgia 50, Tension 45
- Portrait of a Lady — Tension 60, Anger 25, Sadness 35
- Portrait of Admiral Thomas Cotes — Joy 55, Sadness 40, Interest 61
- Portrait of Bridget Moris in a White Silk Dress — Tension 59, Anger 23, Joy 45
- Portrait of Charles Fitzroy, 1st Baron Southampton — Joy 60, Interest 65, Nostalgia 55
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