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Sir William Beechey (12 de diciembre de 1753-28 de enero de 1839) fue un retratista inglés de mucho éxito en su época.
Sir William Beechey RA (12 December 1753 – 28 January 1839) was a British portraitist during the golden age of British painting. [1] Early life. Beechey was born at Burford, Oxfordshire, on 12 December 1753, the son of William Beechey, a solicitor, and his wife Hannah Read.
Abogado, pintor y acuarelista británico, especializado en retratos, que también cultivó la temática de paisaje y de conversation piece. Fue retratista de la reina Carlota, miembro y aca démico correspondiente de la Royal Academy de Londres y retratista de William Frederick, II duque de Gloucester.
Beechey, William. Burford, Oxfordshire, Inglaterra, 12.12.1753 - Hampstead, Londres, 28.1.1839. Abogado, pintor y acuarelista británico, especializado en retratos, que también cultivó la temática de paisaje y de conversation piece.
In 1798, after painting his huge canvas of the king at a review in Hyde Park, Beechey was knighted and became a full Academician. Although he fell from favor at court for a while in 1804, he continued to paint royal portraits and was later Principal Portrait Painter to William IV.
Learn about Sir William Beechey, a successful and popular portrait painter who had royal patronage from King George III to Queen Charlotte. See his artworks, biography and Wikipedia entry on the National Galleries of Scotland website.
Learn about Sir William Beechey (1753-1839), a Regency portrait painter and pupil of Zoffany, influenced by Reynolds. See his self-portrait and other portraits of him in the NPG collection.
