William Beechey
(1753–1839) English painter (1753–1839)
William Beechey (1753–1839) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, William Beechey belongs to the chapter ‘Neoclassicism’ in this site’s history of art.
William Beechey was born in Burford and died in London. William Beechey worked in England. William Beechey became a member of Royal Academy of Arts.
The works belong mainly to the genre portrait painting. The catalogue has 240 works by William Beechey with free images. The dated works span the years 1750–1850. Works by William Beechey are held by several collections, among them National Portrait Gallery, Royal Collection, Royal Museums Greenwich, and National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Jean Pierre Saint-Ours, John Raphael Smith, Jean Baptiste Masreliez, Mikhail Kozlovsky, and Nikolaj Lvov.