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Hoppner, Richard Belgrave

British, 1786 - 1872

Biography

The son of British painter John Hoppner and his American-born wife Phoebe (née White), Richard Hoppner entered the diplomatic service and worked as the consul at Venice for about ten years. He was a close friend of Lord Byron, with whom he corresponded. Richard was portrayed in a 1791 painting (now in the NGA) by his father along with his two brothers Catherine Hampden [1784-1845] and Wilson Lascelles [1788-after 1827]. Two more siblings were born later.

Bibliography

1893
Christie, Manson & Woods. Catalogue of Important Pictures.... London, 25 March 1893: 38-39, no. 358.
1909
McKay, William and William Roberts. John Hoppner, R.A.. London, 1909: 127-128.

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