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George Hayter (1792–1871)

Author of Hand-written letter to Lady Stuart de Rothesay from Sir George Hayter, Court Painter, dated 24 May,1835 with handwritten transcription. Letter arranging visit the following Tuesday when 2 pictures will be brought to Carlton Terrace for hanging at that time. Also a reference to 'my great picture' which he expects to work 'incessantly on for two years more'.

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The American Boy (2003) — Cover artist, some editions — 998 copies, 29 reviews

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Birthdate
1792-12-17
Date of death
1871-01-18
Gender
male
Education
Royal Academy Schools
Occupations
painter
portrait painter
Organizations
Academy of St. Luke (Rome)
Academy of Bologne
Academy of Parma
Academy of Venice
Academy of Florence
Awards and honors
Painter of Miniatures and Portraits to Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales (1815)
Portrait and Historical Painter to Queen Victoria
Principal Painter in Ordinary to Queen Victoria (1841)
Knight Bachelor (1842)
Knight of the Lion and Sun of Persia
Relationships
Hayter, Charles (father)
Fuseli, Henry (teacher)
Hayter, John (brother)
Hayter, Ann (sister)
Bazaine, Jean René (great great grandson)
Short biography
Sir George Hayter (17 December 1792 – 18 January 1871) was a notable English painter, specialising in portraits and large works involving in some cases several individual portraits. Queen Victoria appreciated his merits and appointed Hayter her Principal Painter in Ordinary and also awarded him a Knighthood 1841 [Wikipedia]
Nationality
UK
Birthplace
London, England, UK (St. James)
Place of death
London, England, UK (Marylbone)
Associated Place (for map)
London, England, UK

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