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Portrait of Etty, William

Etty, William

1787–1849

Nationality: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Great Britain
Born: 1787, York
Died: 1849, York
Gender: male

Occupations

painter
artist

Biography

Painter mostly known for his life studies. He is particularly admired for the way he painted glowing and voluptuous flesh. He also did paintings of mythological and historical subjects. He trained at the Royal Academy schools and with Thomas Lawrence. British painter, York, England. Comment on works: Genre; Portraits; Mythology

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