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John Lucas (painter)

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119: 73: 245: 53:, whose portrait he painted, and exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1829. He then substituted a portrait of her father. A further portrait of her, he kept in his studio, and it was purchased after his death for the 118: 258: 161: 64:, London, on 30 April 1874. Works in his possession at his death went to auction by Messrs. Christie, Manson, & Wood's, on 25 February 1875. 164:(1836–1880), was an artist; William Lucas became a watercolourist; and Arthur Lucas became an art publisher in New Bond Street, London. 320: 305: 315: 34:
family, originally in the Royal Navy, then a writer and journalist; his mother was a Miss Callcott. He was apprenticed to
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One of the fashionable portrait-painters of his time, Lucas had a successful career. He died at his residence in
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Conference of Engineers at the Menai Straits Preparatory to Floating one of the Tubes of the Britannia Bridge
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Lucas married early in life Miss Milborough Morgan, and left three sons and two daughters. The eldest son,
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and other artists. One of his earliest patrons and sitters was Henry Milton, who introduced him to
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was his fellow-pupil. At the end of his apprenticeship he set up as a portrait-painter.
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Lucas was a member of the Clipstone Street academy, where he worked with
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Born in London on 4 July 1807, he was son of William Lucas, from a
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Lucas exhibited 96 portraits at the Royal Academy, 13 at the
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Many of Lucas's portraits were engraved, some, like that of
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Index

King's Lynn
Samuel William Reynolds
Samuel Cousins
William Etty
Mary Russell Mitford
National Portrait Gallery
St John's Wood

Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld
British Institution
Suffolk Street Gallery
Queen Adelaide
Albert, Prince Consort
Princess Royal
Duke of Wellington
William Ewart Gladstone
Sir Robert Peel

Robert Stephenson
Isambard Kingdom Brunel
Menai Bridge
Nicholas Conyngham Tindal
Sir Thomas Lawrence
Queen of Portugal
John Templeton Lucas
John Seymour Lucas



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