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Henry William Beechey
Henry William Beechey | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1788 or 1789 |
| Died | 1862 |
| Nationality | British |
Henry William Beechey (1788/89 – 4 August 1862)[1] was an English painter and explorer. His father was the painter Sir William Beechey, RA and his stepmother was Anne Jessop.[2] He followed his father's profession. He sent a marine subject to the Royal Academy in 1829, and another in 1838 to the British Institution.[3]
- ^ "Henry William Beechey". Royal Academy of Arts. Retrieved 13 March 2012.
- ^ John Wilson, 'Beechey, Sir William (1753–1839)', Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004; online edn, Oct 2006 Retrieved 2 May 2017
- ^ (Graves's Dictionary of Artists, 1760-1880, page 18)
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