William Beechey
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Sir William Beechey RA (12 December 1753 – 28 January 1839) was a British portraitist during the golden age of British painting.[1]
English painter
Sir William Beechey | |
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![]() Sir William Beechey, self-portrait, c. 1800 | |
Born | (1753-12-12)12 December 1753 Burford, Oxfordshire, England, Kingdom of Great Britain |
Died | 28 January 1839(1839-01-28) (aged 85) London, England, United Kingdom |
Nationality | British |
Known for | Portrait painting |
Spouse(s) | Mary Ann Jones Anne Phyllis Jessop |