Discover etcher, painter, draftsperson George Howland Beaumont (Sir)

George Howland Beaumont (Sir)

male / English

etcher, painter, draftsperson, art collector, patron

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: Beaumont, George
Beaumont, George Howland

Qualifications: etcher, painter, draftsperson, art collector, patron

Nationality/school: English

Born: Essex (county) 1753-11-06/1753-11-09
Waterhouse: Dunmow (Essex), 9/11-1753; Saur: Stonehall (Essex). 6/11-1753; Bén.: Dunmow (Essex), 6/11-1753

Deceased: Coleorton 1827-02-07

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2 hits in RKDimages as provenance
2 hits in RKDlibrary as subject

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Londen (Engeland)
Frankrijk 1782 - 1783
Zwitserland 1782 - 1783
Italië 1782 - 1783
Nederland 1819 - 1822
Duitsland 1819 - 1822
Zwitserland 1819 - 1822
Italië 1819 - 1822

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Connections with other artists

Pupil of This field mentions the names of teachers or masters. What is at issue are the teachers who made a significant contribution to the development of a students, as opposed to every instructor they ever had. See also the 'Education' field.: Cozens, Alexander
Malchair, John Baptist
Wilson, Richard
tekenles van Cozens op Eton
Teacher of This field mentions the names of pupils. What is at issue are the pupils who were significantly influenced by a teacher as opposed to every student someone ever had. See also the 'Education' field.: Constable, John
Influenced by In contrast with ‘follower of’, we speak of ‘influenced by’ when an artist was influenced outside the context of an educational setting or servile following. An artist can be influenced by several artists at once, or in succession. In addition, there may be question of a transition to a personal style which may demonstrate development.: Rembrandt
Wilson, Richard
Claude Lorrain

Subjects This field specifies the various subject categories or genres that constitute the oeuvre of the artist in question. The contents of this field are generally based more on the documentation available at the RKD than on the literature.: landscape (genre)

Literature

Literature in RKDLibrary: 2 hits in RKDlibrary as subject

Gerson 1942/1983 , p. 446
Waterhouse 1981 , p. 46
Saur 1992- , vol. 8 (1994), p. 78 (as: Beaumont, George Howland)
Witt Checklist 1995 , p. 32
Bénézit 1999 , vol. 1, p. 931

M. Greaves, Regency patron: Sir George Beaumont, London 1966
R. Parkinson, 'Sir George Beaumont 1753-1827, Man of the Arts', in: The Connaisseur, 188:1975 (760), p. 175 vv.

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Project: Gerson Digital : United Kingdom (Nachwirkung)

Comment: 1790: parlementslid
Beaumont stond bekend als de grootste kunstkenner van zijn tijd en had grote invloed op de artistieke smaak van zijn tijdgenoten
bevriend met Reynolds en Constable
initiator van de bouw van de National Gallery te London, waaraan hij een groot aantal doeken uit zijn privécollectie schonk

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Creation date: 1991-11-21; Last modified date: 2022-09-19

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