Thomas Lawrence
English portrait painter (1769–1830)
Thomas Lawrence was born on April 13, 1769 in Bristol and died on January 7, 1830 in London, aged 60. Recorded occupations: painter, portraitist and artist. Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and Kingdom of Great Britain. Positions held include court painter and President of the Royal Academy of Arts. Associated movement: Romanticism. Fields of work: portrait painting. Notable works include “Unknown sitter”. Educated at Royal Academy of Arts. Honours include Fellow of the Royal Society and Knight Bachelor. Member of Royal Society of London and Royal Academy of Arts.
- Born
- April 13, 1769 · Bristol
- Died
- January 7, 1830 · London
- Age at death
- 60
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Great Britain
- Occupations
- painter, portraitist, artist
- Positions held
- court painter, President of the Royal Academy of Arts
- Movements
- Romanticism
- Notable works
- Unknown sitter
- Education
- Royal Academy of Arts
- Honours
- Fellow of the Royal Society, Knight Bachelor
- Wikipedia editions
- 39 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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