Charles Henry Schwanfelder

Charles Henry Schwanfelder
Charles Henry Schwanfelder in a painting by Joseph Wright
Born	1774 Leeds[1]
Died	1837 Leeds
Occupation	English animal, landscape and portrait painter.

Charles Henry Schwanfelder (1774 in Leeds – 1837 in Leeds) was an English animal, landscape and portrait painter. He was the son of a German decorative painter and started out helping his father to paint clock faces and snuff boxes. He was renowned for his animal paintings and was appointed animal painter to George III and George IV.^[1]

He exhibited at the Royal academy between 1809 and 1814^[1]

References

1. ^ ^{a b c} artfact.com accessed April 2008

External links

• [1] 18thc English art
• [2] 18thc English painting
• [3] Schwanfelder for sale
• [4] Schwanfelder at Leeds
• [5] Schwanfelder for sale online

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Name	Schwanfelder, Charles Henry
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Date of birth	1774
Place of birth	Leeds
Date of death	1837
Place of death	Leeds