Henry Bone
British artist (1755–1834) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Henry Bone RA (6 February 1755 – 17 December 1834) was an English enamel painter. By c. 1800 he had attracted royal patronage for his portrait miniatures[1] This patronage continued throughout the reigns of three monarchs; George III, George IV and William IV.[2] In his early career he worked as a porcelain and jewellery painter. He was elected a Royal Academician and produced the largest enamel paintings ever seen up to that time.
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Henry Bone | |
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Born | (1755-02-06)6 February 1755 |
Died | 17 December 1834(1834-12-17) (aged 79) |
Nationality | British |
Known for | oil portraits; enamel |
Spouse | Elizabeth Vandermeulen |
Children | Henry Pierce Bone Robert Trewick Bone Several others |
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