John Hamilton Mortimer

Painting, Visual Artist

1740 – 1779

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Who was John Hamilton Mortimer?

John Hamilton Mortimer ARA was a British figure and landscape painter and printmaker, known for romantic paintings set in Italy, works depicting conversations, and works drawn in the 1770s portraying war scenes, similar to those of Salvator Rosa.

Mortimer became President of the Society of Artists in 1774, five years before his death, at age 39.

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Born
Sep 17, 1740
Eastbourne
Also known as
  • Мортимер, Джон Гамильтон
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Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Died
Feb 4, 1779
London

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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