George Cumberland, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

George Cumberland

Artist and art collector

Date of Birth: 27-Nov-1754

Place of Birth: London

Date of Death: 08-Aug-1848

Profession: painter

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About George Cumberland

  • George Cumberland (1754–1848) was an English art collector, writer and poet.
  • He was a lifelong friend and supporter of William Blake, and like him was an experimental printmaker.
  • He was also an amateur watercolourist, and one of the earliest members of the Bristol School of artists.
  • He made use of his wide circle of connections to help its other members, in particular assisting and influencing Edward Bird and Francis Danby.

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