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George Engleheart

George Engleheart (c. 1750 - 1829) was active/lived in United Kingdom.  George Engleheart is known for Portrait miniature painting.

George Engleheart (1750–1829) was one of the greatest English painters of portrait miniatures, and a contemporary of Richard Cosway, John Smart, William Wood, and Richard Crosse.

Engleheart is generally thought to have been born in Kew, Surrey, on 26 October 1750.  His father was Francis Englehart (died 1773), a German plaster modeller who emigrated to England as a child; his mother was Anne Dawney.  He had seven brothers.  The family name was changed to Engleheart after his father died.

He married his first wife, Elizabeth Brown, in 1776; and the couple set up house in Prince’s Street, Hanover Square, London.  Elizabeth died in April 1779, aged only 26.  Engleheart moved to 4 Hertford Street in Mayfair, London.  He married his second wife, Ursula Sarah Browne in 1785; and the couple had four children: George, Nathaniel, Harry and Emma.

In 1813, Engleheart retired full-time to his country house in Bedfont, near Hounslow in Middlesex.&n   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 7119 characters.]  Artist bio

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