All Richard Burchett's oil paintings
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73990 Erasmus of Rotterdam visiting the children of Henry VII at Eltham Palace in 1499 and presenting Prince Henry with a written tribute. Erasmus of Rotterdam visiting the children of Henry VII at Eltham Palace in 1499 and presenting Prince Henry with a written tribute. Erasmus of Rotterdam visiting the children of Henry VII at Eltham Palace in 1499 and presenting Prince Henry (the future Henry VIII.) with a written tribute. Detail of oil painting in the Prince's chamber in Westminster Hall. 1841?C1863 cjr
96676 Lady Jane Grey Lady Jane Grey between 1854(1854) and 1860(1860) cjr
75490 the future Henry VIII the future Henry VIII Erasmus of Rotterdam visiting the children of Henry VII at Eltham Palace in 1499 and presenting Prince Henry (the future Henry VIII.) with a written tribute. Detail of oil painting in the Prince's chamber in Westminster Hall cyf
28030 View across Sandown Bay Isle of Wight View across Sandown Bay Isle of Wight c 1855 Oil on canvas 34.3 x 57.2 cm (13 1/2 x 22 1/2in) VIctoria and Albert Museum London (mk63)
Richard Burchett
British painter and art teacher , (1815-1875) was a British artist and educator on the fringes of the Pre-Raphaelite movement, who was for over twenty years the Headmaster of what later became the Royal College of Art. He was later described as "a prominent figure in the art-schools, a well instructed painter, and a teacher exceptionally equipped with all the learning of his craft" by his ex-pupil, the poet Austin Dobson. Burchett's pupils included the extremely varied talents of Kate Greenaway, Christopher Dresser, Elizabeth Thompson (Lady Butler), Sir George Clausen, Sir Luke Fildes, Gertrude Jekyll, Hubert von Herkomer, William Harbutt and Helen Allingham. Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll, Queen Victoria's daughter, and a talented artist, was also a student.As an artist he achieved some reputation for large history paintings, but View across Sandown Bay, Isle of Wight is seen by modern art historians as his best work. . Related Artists to : | Anthonie Palamedesz | Alexander Davis cooper | Adam Albrecht | Jakob Issaks Swanenburgh | Jaime Morera Galicia |