George Stubbs
George Stubbs (1724–1806) was a British painter, writer and draftsperson.
Also recorded as R. A. George Stubbs; George Stubs; G. Stubbs; Stubs; geo stubbs; Stubbs.
George Stubbs in brief
- Born
- 1724
- Died
- 1806
- Known for
- painter, writer, draftsperson and printmaker
- Place of birth
- Liverpool
Overview
Born at Liverpool in 1724, died at London in 1806.
In detail
the recorded working language is English.
Subjects and genres recorded for the work are genre, history, landscape and portrait. The authority associates the name with Romanticism.
Places of work recorded in the authority are Rome, Leeds and London. Membership is recorded of Royal Academy of Arts.
Works named in the authority record are Whistlejacket and A Lion Attacking a Horse.
Work by George Stubbs is recorded in the collections of Art Institute of Chicago, Auckland Art Gallery, Tate, National Gallery of Victoria and Australian National Maritime Museum.
Sources
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- 1.
“George Stubbs”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q381728: George Stubbs
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Elsewhere in Prints
3,791 published records in this field, each with its sources named.
- George Robert LewisEngraver
- George RoweEngraver
- George Samuel MeasomEngraver
- George StraffordEngraver
- George SugarmanEngraver
- George Thomas MorganEngraver
- George VertueEngraver
- George W. EveEngraver
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