Sir George Hayter was an English painter, specialising in portraits and large works involving sometimes several hundred individual portraits. Queen Victoria appreciated his merits and appointed Hayter her Principal Painter in Ordinary and also awarded him a Knighthood in 1841.

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Occupation: painter, printmaker
Position held: court painter
Citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Great Britain
Born: December 17, 1792
Died: January 18, 1871

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George Hayter

British artist (1792-1871)

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About George Hayter

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Occupation: painter, printmaker
Position held: court painter
Citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Great Britain
Born: December 17, 1792
Died: January 18, 1871

Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image by George Hayter via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain).

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