The life and times of Sir Joshua Reynolds. 1723 Is born in Plympton, Devon; 1740–43 Is apprenticed to portrait painter Thomas Hudson in London; 1749 Meets Commodore Augustus Keppel and joins HMS ...

Sir Joshua Reynolds’s portraits in focus, at last. His most important works now take centre-stage. Richard Wendorf. Acquisitions news. 1 December 2022 ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. London’s National Portrait Gallery is gradually returning to life. After a three-year, £44mn ...

The successful acquisition of Portrait of Mai paves the way for a loan of the Joshua Reynolds masterpiece to Polynesia. In June the painting was unveiled at the reopening of London’s National ...

The National Portrait Gallery in London has raised roughly half of the £50 million required to buy Sir Joshua Reynolds’s “Portrait of Omai.” ...

Race to save £50m Reynolds painting showing early portrait of person of colour. Exclusive: There are just two weeks to save the £50m 18th-century Joshua Reynolds painting – one of the earliest ...

An exhibition at London’s Kenwood House on the 18th-century artist Joshua Reynolds—collected by Edward Cecil Guinness, the first Earl of Iveagh—reveals the easy grace with which he painted ...

An 18th Century painting described as "the finest portrait by one of Britain's greatest artists" has gone on display in Bradford. Valued at £50m, Portrait of Mai by Sir Joshua Reynolds is on show ...

Exclusive: There are just two weeks to save the £50m 18th-century Joshua Reynolds painting – one of the earliest portraits of a person of colour – or it could be lost to a foreign buyer ...

Exclusive: There are just two weeks to save the £50m 18th-century Joshua Reynolds painting – one of the earliest portraits of a person of colour – or it could be lost to a foreign buyer ...