Henry William Pickersgill

1782–1875

Henry William Pickersgill, ‘A Syrian Maid’ exhibited 1837
A Syrian Maid exhibited 1837
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Biography


Henry William Pickersgill RA (3 December 1782 – 21 April 1875) was an English painter specialising in portraits. He was a Royal Academician for almost fifty years, and painted many of the most notable figures of his time.

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Artworks

Henry William Pickersgill, ‘A Syrian Maid’ exhibited 1837

Henry William Pickersgill A Syrian Maid

exhibited 1837
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Henry William Pickersgill, ‘Robert Vernon’ 1846, exhibited 1847

Henry William Pickersgill Robert Vernon

1846, exhibited 1847
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Henry William Pickersgill The Nun

date not known
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