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George Dyer, with his dog, Daphne (1819) er det maleri af Henry Hoppner Meyer, der vækker mest opsigt; originalen tilhører Fitzwilliam Museum. Blandt de 1 værker af Henry Hoppner Meyer i vores katalog er disse 1 de mest berømte, hver især et unikt originalværk præsenteret med sit årstal, sit museum og årsagen til dets tidløse betydning.
Top 10 malerier af Henry Hoppner Meyer, set gennem galleriets øjne
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Det museum, der rummer flest af malerierne på denne side.
| Museum | By | Værker af Henry Hoppner Meyer | Malerier fra denne liste |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Dyer, with his dog, Daphne |
Henry Hoppner Meyer gennem årene: de unikke originaler fra hver enkelt
Alle de daterede Henry Hoppner Meyer-originaler, der vises her, tilhører et enkelt år, 1819: de er opstillet efter berømmelse.
Henry Hoppner Meyers malerier: spørgsmål til galleriet
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George Dyer, with his dog, Daphne (1819)
Hvilken alder havde Henry Hoppner Meyer, da George Dyer, with his dog, Daphne blev skabt?Vis svaret
39 år gammel: George Dyer, with his dog, Daphne er fra 1819, og Henry Hoppner Meyer blev født i 1780.
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Vores katalog indeholder 1 værker af Henry Hoppner Meyer.
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Primært i Fitzwilliam Museum. Museumslisten ovenfor viser dem alle.
Henry Hoppner Meyer: et portræt af kunstneren
A Life in Portraiture and Engraving
Henry Hoppner Meyer was a British portrait painter and an engraver specializing in stipple and mezzotint. Born in London, he began his artistic journey at Christ’s Hospital, where he studied drawing under Benjamin Green. His formal training continued through a seven-year apprenticeship to the engraver Benjamin Smith, and he later refined his skills in engraving under Francesco Bartolozzi at the Royal Academy Schools.
His professional career saw him exhibiting small portrait-paintings at the Royal Academy starting in 1802. Beyond his paintings, he gained recognition for producing mezzotint and stipple engravings of prominent figures. His notable engraved portraits include:
In 1824, he became a founding member of the Society of British Artists, eventually serving as its President from 1828 to 1829.
Technique and Legacy
Meyer’s technical versatility allowed him to leave a mark on various mediums. His stipple engraving of Charles Lamb was displayed at the India Office between 1820 and 1850. He also achieved international recognition through his detailed portrait of D. Pedro as Regent of Portugal, a work printed for an edition of Portugal's second Constitution in 1832.
In his later years, Meyer operated a studio in Fitzrovia, London, where he took on private pupils in portraiture and stipple engraving. His students included Jane Waterhouse and Thomas Fairchild. His works are preserved in several significant institutions, including: