Henry William Pickersgill

Henry William Pickersgill (1782–1875) was a British painter and librarian.

Also recorded as Henry Pickersgill; R.A. Pickersgill; Pickersgill.

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Overview

Born at Greater London in 1782, died at Greater London in 1875.

In detail

training under George Arnald is recorded. the recorded working language is English.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are portrait. The authority associates the name with Orientalism.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Greater London. Membership is recorded of Royal Academy of Arts.

Work by Henry William Pickersgill is recorded in the collections of Tate, National Portrait Gallery, Royal Museums Greenwich, National Library of Wales and National Gallery of Ireland.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Henry William Pickersgill”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3133160: Henry William Pickersgill

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