George Jones RA (1786 - 1869)
RA Collection: People and Organisations
He was acting President during Sir Martin Shee’s illness, 1845-1850. His letter of resignation as Keeper was read at General Assembly on 4 November 1850.
Profile
Born: 6 January 1786 in London, England, United Kingdom
Died: 19 September 1869
Nationality: British
RA Schools student from 23 October 1801
Elected ARA: 4 November 1822
Elected RA: 10 February 1824
Keeper from: 1840 - 1850
Librarian: 22 July 1834 - 27 January 1840
Gender: Male
Preferred media: Painting
Works by George Jones in the RA Collection
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![George Jones RA, Lady Godiva Preparing to Ride through Coventry]()
George Jones RA
Lady Godiva Preparing to Ride through Coventry, c. 1833
Brush and ink, sepia wash over pencil on wove paper
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![George Jones RA, An illustration to Moore's Loves of the Angels]()
George Jones RA
An illustration to Moore's Loves of the Angels, 1823 or later
Pen and ink and wash on wove paper
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![George Jones RA, The Battle of Hyderabad, 24th March 1843]()
George Jones RA
The Battle of Hyderabad, 24th March 1843, By 1854
Oil on canvas
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![George Jones RA, Malines]()
George Jones RA
Malines, 1867
Oil on canvas
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![George Jones RA, Nymphs]()
George Jones RA
Nymphs, c.1862
Pen and ink with gouache and watercolour on wove paper
Works after George Jones in the RA Collection
3 results
Works associated with George Jones in the RA Collection
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Associated books
11 results
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George Jones RA
Sir Francis Chantrey, R.A. Recollections Of His Life, Practice, And Opinions. By George Jones, R.A. - London:: [1849]
07/4810
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Samuel Carter Hall, editor
The book of gems. : The modern poets and artists of Great Britain. / Edited by S.C. Hall - London: 1838
06/2555
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Royal Academy of Arts (London) - Library
A Catalogue Of The Library In The Royal Academy, London. - - London:: 1841.
07/2940
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La Danse Des Morts, Comme Elle Est Depeinte Dans La Louable Et Celebre Ville De Basle, Pour Servir D'Un Miroir De La Nature Humaine. Dessinée Et Gravée Sur L'Original de feu Mr. Matthieu Merian. On Y A Ajouté, Une Description De La Ville De Basle, & Des Vers A Chaque Figure. - - A Basle,: 1744.
07/2485
Associated archives
21 results
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George Jones, Royal Academy, to Matthew Wyatt
7 Dec 1845
Item MIS/WY/4
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Richard's Daily Remembrancer
1869
Item GRI/2/23
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George Jones, Hotel de l'Europe, Venice, to Sir Thomas Lawrence, Russell Square, London
8 Nov 1829
Item LAW/5/396
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George Jones, 22 Duke Street, Portland Place, to Sir Thomas
15 Aug 1829
Item LAW/5/358