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Facts

Born January 21, 1784 • England
Died January 30, 1849 (aged 65) • London • England

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Drury Lane, Lincoln, watercolour by Peter de Wint, date unknown; in the Usher Art Gallery, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England.
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Andrew Wyeth
Andrew Wyeth
American artist
J.M.W. Turner: The Fighting Temeraire Tugged to Her Last Berth to Be Broken Up, 1838
J.M.W. Turner
English painter
Self-portrait by John Constable
John Constable
British artist
Poet and painter Edward Lear
Edward Lear
English painter and writer
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Paul Nash
British painter
Richard Parkes Bonington: Grand Canal, Venice
Richard Parkes Bonington
British painter
Greta Bridge, watercolour by John Sell Cotman, c. 1805; in the British Museum.
John Sell Cotman
British painter
Girtin, Thomas: The Faubourg and the Porte Saint-Denis
Thomas Girtin
British artist
“View with the Roman Campagna,” watercolour by John Cozens, last quarter of the 18th century; in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London
John Robert Cozens
British artist
Albrecht Dürer: Self-Portrait in Furred Coat
Albrecht Dürer
German artist
Winslow Homer: Breezing Up (A Fair Wind)
Winslow Homer
American artist
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Georges Rouault
French artist
Portrait of John Singer Sargent in profile, wearing a suit and tie, facing to the right with a trimmed beard and short hair.
John Singer Sargent
Italian-born American painter
Nolde, Emil: Cows in the Lowland
Emil Nolde
German artist
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John Marin
American artist
February Thaw, watercolour by Charles Burchfield, 1920; in the Brooklyn Museum, New York. 45.6 × 71 cm.
Charles Burchfield
American painter
Namatjira, Albert
Albert Namatjira
Australian painter
Cozens, Alexander: Vale near Matlock, Derbyshire
Alexander Cozens
British artist
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Alfred Joseph Casson
Canadian painter
Harpignies, Henri: At Home in the Forest
Henri Harpignies
French painter