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time which many of them suffered caused a great depreciation in his reputation. The appearance, however, of some of his pictures in good condition has shown that his fame as a brilliant colourist was well-founded. His drawing is faulty, but his touch has qualities of breadth and freedom that give to his paintings a faint reflection of the charm of Reynolds.
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Competent judges have deemed his most successful works to be his portraits of women and children... He was confessedly an imitator of Reynolds. When first painted, his works were much admired for the brilliancy and harmony of their colouring, but the injury due to destructive mediums and lapse of
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Hoppner first exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1780. His earliest love was for landscape, but necessity obliged him to turn to the more lucrative business of portrait painting. At once successful, he had throughout life the most fashionable and wealthy sitters, and was the greatest rival to the
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showed a fatherly interest and patronage of the young boy that gave rise to rumours, quite unfounded, that he may have been his illegitimate son.
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In his later years Hoppner suffered from a chronic disease of the liver. He died on 23 January 1810.
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visited him especially often, and many of his finest portraits were hung in the state apartments at
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Unusually Hoppner painted the background and perhaps more of a full-length portrait of
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at the royal chapel, but, showing strong inclination for art, in 1775 he entered the
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Wilson (sometimes known as William) Lascelles Hoppner (1788-?), artist
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First Proofs of the Universal Catalogue of Books on Art, Volume 1
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He married Phoebe Wright, the daughter of American-born sculptor
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in 1788, the year in which Gainsborough died. It is now in the
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