Virtue, Labor, and Profit in the Georgian Era: British Art from the Collection
Exhibition
Exhibition Overview
Virtue, Labor, and Profit in the Georgian Era: British Art from the Collection
White Gallery, Spencer Museum of Art, University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas
A display of 18th century British works, including furniture, portraits, prints, glassware, textiles, ceramics, and silver. The exhibition, organized by former curatorial intern Michelle Robinson, focuses on the objects and artists that shaped the commercial English state in the Georgian era.
Works of art

mid 1700s

1751

circa 1735

circa 1740

circa 1740–1760

mid 1700s

1719–1795

circa 1770–1780

mid 1700s

Worcester Porcelain Company
1750–1780

Worcester Porcelain Company
circa 1757–1765

Worcester Porcelain Company
circa 1755–1790

Hartley Greens & Co. Leeds Pottery
1775–1830

Josiah Wedgwood & Sons Ltd. (founded 1759)
late 1700s

Josiah Wedgwood & Sons Ltd. (founded 1759)
1808–1812

Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
circa 1810

circa 1820

circa 1820

William Adam and Sons
1830

1800–1830

1800–1830

circa late 1700s

1755–1775

circa 1755–1780

late 1700s

circa 1755–1780

1755–1780

late 1700s

1750–1775

circa 1820–1830

Leah Townsend
1815

Hanna Hawthorn
1809

William Fountain (active 1791–?); Daniel Pontifex (active late 1700s)
1793

1786–1793

Richard Green
circa 1703–1719

Walter Tweedie
1782–1783

John Berthelot
1762

Henry Cowper
1809–1810

William Eley and William Fearn
1802

late 1700s–early 1800s

1780–1800

1800–1805

1700s

circa 1780

1744–1745

1805–1806

John Emes (active 1762–1810)
1805–1806

Michael Ward
circa 1750

1800–1805

1800–1805

1800–1805

1800–1805