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Anecdotes of painting in England : with some account of the principal artists (1826)

Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797, Dallaway, James, 1763-1834, Vertue, George, 1684-1756, Wornum, Ralph Nicholson, 1812-1877 · London : Bickers and Son · leaf 111

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s. They sold, says Vertue, for no great price ; some for five pounds, some for ten. HENKY ANDERTON^ was disciple of Streater, whose manner he followed in land- scape and still-life. Afterwards he travelled to Italy, and at his return took to portrait-painting, and having drawn the famous Mrs.… … was br)rn at Antwerp, and learned of his father, a flower painter; but he came early into England, and marrying Streater s niece, succeeded to much of her uncle's business. Vertue and Graham commend the fre-edom of his pencil, but his subjects were ill-chosen. He painted still-life, oranges and…

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