Richard Brompton
1734 – 1783
English portrait painter. He studied under Benjamin Wilson and afterwards under Raphael Mengs at Rome where he became acquainted with the Earl of Northampton, whom he accompanied to Venice. During his stay in Venice he painted the portraits of the Duke of York and other English gentlemen, in a conversation piece (Royal Collection, London), which was exhibited at Spring Gardens in 1763.
3 artworks in collection
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