James Sharples Artist

James Sharples (1751 or 1752 in Lancashire – 26 February 1811 in New York ) was an English portrait painter and pastelist, who moved to the United States in 1794. He first exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1779.

Personal facts

James Sharples
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1751
Birth place
Lancashire
Nationality
Great Britain
Date of deathFebruary 26, 1811
Place of death
New York

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Artist

Field of work
Pastel
Painting
Movement
Silhouette
Portrait

Topical connections

Albert Joseph MooreArtist
Antonio VerrioArtist
Alvin GittensArtist

James Sharples on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://libmma.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/compoundobject/collection/p15324coll10/id/34677/rec/42
  2. http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/sharples_james.html
  3. http://www.davidrumsey.com/amico/amico814315-58241.html
  4. http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/amdr/ho_08.144.htm
  5. http://www.microform.co.uk/guides/R97579.pdf
  6. http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/25240,
  7. http://www.vahistorical.org/gwportrait.htm
  8. https://archive.org/details/memorialswashin00shargoog
  9. https://www.mountvernon.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=show_photo&photo_id=1255