SIR WILLIAM BEECHEY Art Book contains 45+ Reproductions of portrait and genre scenes with title,date and interesting facts page below. Book includes Table of Contents, thumbnail gallery and is formatted for all Kindle readers and Tablets (use rotate and/or zoom feature on landscape/horizontal images for optimal viewing).
BORN: December 12, 1753 in Burford, England.
DIED: January 28, 1839 in Hampstead, England.
MOVEMENT: British portraitist
INTERESTING FACTS:
§ Beechey studied painting at the Royal Academy in 1772, then in 1773 he became an associate of the academy.
§ In 1773, Beechey was made Queen Charlotte’s portrait painter.
§ In 1798, Beechey was knighted and elected a full member of the Royal Academy.
NOTABLE WORKS:
King George III, Portrait of a Young Girl, and Miss Agnes Murray.
BORN: December 12, 1753 in Burford, England.
DIED: January 28, 1839 in Hampstead, England.
MOVEMENT: British portraitist
INTERESTING FACTS:
§ Beechey studied painting at the Royal Academy in 1772, then in 1773 he became an associate of the academy.
§ In 1773, Beechey was made Queen Charlotte’s portrait painter.
§ In 1798, Beechey was knighted and elected a full member of the Royal Academy.
NOTABLE WORKS:
King George III, Portrait of a Young Girl, and Miss Agnes Murray.
