American, died 1924 Related Paintings of William Vincent Cahill :. | The Cashmere Shawl (mk18) | John Biglin in a Single Scull | Lyricist | View of the Convent of the Ara Coeli The Umbrella Pine (mk05) | The Virgin of the Rocks | Related Artists:
George Chinnery1774-1852,English painter. Although long rumoured to be Irish, Chinnery was brought up in London, where he showed a precocious talent as a portrait painter in the traditions of Romney and Cosway. His grandfather, the calligrapher William Chinnery sr, was the author of Writing and Drawing Made Easy, Amusing and Instructive (London, 1750); his father, William jr, was also a writing master, and exhibited portraits at the Free Society of Artists. George entered the Royal Academy Schools in 1792
Nesterov Nikolai Stepanovich1862-1942
William HodgesEnglish Painter, 1744-1797
English painter. He first attended classes at William Shipley's Academy in the Strand, London, and from 1758 to 1765 was apprenticed to Richard Wilson (about whom he published a short biographical essay in 1790). Hodges followed Wilson's classical landscape style periodically throughout his career.
