1749 – 1833

English painter, part of a family of painters. He entered the Royal Academy Schools, London, in 1769 before becoming a pupil of Allan Ramsay, whom he assisted on various portraits of George III and Queen Charlotte and for whom he later worked as deputy. He first exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1773 and showed largely portrait works until 1785, when he diversified into animal painting, producing such works as the watercolour Dead Pheasants (British Museum, London).Show more

4 artworks in collection