Martin Archer Shee
Irish painter and president of the Royal Academy (1769–1850) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other people with similar names, see Archer Shee (disambiguation).
Sir Martin Archer Shee PRA FRS (23 December 1769 – 13 August 1850) was an Irish portrait painter. He also served as the president of the Royal Academy.
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Martin Archer Shee | |
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President of the Royal Academy | |
In office January 1830 – 13 August 1850 | |
Preceded by | Sir Thomas Lawrence |
Succeeded by | Sir Charles Lock Eastlake |
Personal details | |
Born | (1769-12-23)23 December 1769 Dublin, Ireland |
Died | 13 August 1850(1850-08-13) (aged 80) Brighton, Sussex, England |
Known for | Portraiture |
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