Beechey, William, Sir, 1753-1839

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Dates:
Birth 1753-12-12
Death 1839-01-28
Britons,

Biographical notes:

English painter.

From the description of Autograph letter signed : n.p. [London?], to Thomas Phillips, n.d. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270623321

From the description of Autograph letter signed : n.p. [London?], to C.B. Smith, n.d. [after 1793]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270623317

From the description of Autograph letter signed : [n.p.], to an unidentified correspondent, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270623314

British painter.

From the description of Letters, ca. 1798-1834. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 145983804

1772 entered the Royal Academy Schools; 1776 first exhibit at the Royal Academy; 1777-1782 annual exhibits at the Royal Academy; 1782 moved to Norwich; 1785-1805 annual exhibits at the Royal Academy; 1793-1810 period of royal patronage; 1793 elected an associate of the Royal Academy; 1798 elected Royal Academician and knighted; 1807-1838 annual exhibits at the Royal Academy; 1814 portrait painter to the duke and duchess of Gloucester.

Epithet: portrait painter

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000351.0x00014c

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  • Art
  • Art, British
  • Painting, British

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