Philip James de Loutherbourg

1740–1812 · France

Philip James de Loutherbourg, RA (31 October 1740 – 11 March 1812) was a French-born British painter who became known for his large naval works, his elaborate set designs for London theatres, and his invention of a mechanical theatre called the "Eidophusikon". Wikipedia

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Works

“Coalbrookdale by Night”, 1801 — Science Museum
“Lord Howe's action, or the Glorious First of June”, 1795 — Royal Museums Greenwich
“An Avalanche in the Alps”, 1803 — Tate
“Landscape with Animals”, 1767 — Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg
“Moonlight”, 1777 — Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg
“The Battle of the Nile”, 1800 — Tate
“The Battle of Alexandria, 21 March 1801”, 1802 — National Galleries of Scotland
“Defeat of the Spanish Armada”, 1796 — Royal Museums Greenwich
“Warley Camp: The Review”, 1780 — Royal Collection
“The Destruction of Pharaoh's Army”, 1792 — Art Institute of Chicago
“The Grand Attack on Valenciennes”, 1794 — Tate
“The Great Fire of London”, 1797 — Yale Center for British Art
“The landing of British troops at Aboukir, 8 March 1801”, 1802 — National Galleries of Scotland
“The Battle of Camperdown”, 1799 — Tate
“A Philosopher in a Moonlit Churchyard”, 1790 — Yale Center for British Art
“A Distant Hail-Storm Coming On, and the March of Soldiers with their Baggage”, 1799 — National Gallery
“Une âme d'artiste portée au Ciel”, 1791 — Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg
“The Falls of the Rhine at Schaffhausen”, 1788 — Victoria and Albert Museum
“The Shipwreck”, 1793 — Southampton City Art Gallery
“The Capture of the Chevrette”, 1802 — Bristol City Museum & Art Gallery
“A fishing boat brought ashore near Conway Castle”, 1800 — Royal Museums Greenwich
“Christ and Mary Magdalene” — Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg
“Snowdon from Capel Curig”, 1787 — Yale Center for British Art
“Landscape with Figures and Animals”, 1762 — Walker Art Gallery
“The River Wye at Tintern Abbey”, 1805 — Fitzwilliam Museum
“Dovedale in Derbyshire” — York Art Gallery
“A View near Matlock, Derbyshire with Figures Working beneath a Wooden Conveyor”, 1785 — Yale Center for British Art
“A Cottage in Patterdale, Westmoreland”, 1783 — Government Art Collection
“Banditti in a Landscape”, 1804 — Royal Collection
“The Evening Coach, London in the Distance”, 1805 — Yale Center for British Art
“The Cherry Eater”, 1771 — Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux
“The Little Milkwoman”, 1771 — Musée des Beaux-Arts de Bordeaux
“A shipwreck off a rocky coast”, 1760s — Art Gallery of New South Wales
“The Rainbow”, 1784 — Yale Center for British Art
“Revellers on a Coach”, 1787 — Yale Center for British Art
“Storm and Avalanche near the Scheidegg in the Valley of Lauterbrunnen”, 1803 — National Trust
“Animals in a Stable”, 1755–1812 — National Gallery of Art
“La bonne petite soeur” — National Gallery of Art
“A Storm at the Entrance of a Mediterranean Port”, 1768 — National Gallery of Ireland
“A Landscape” — National Gallery of Ireland