George Cumberland
Artist and art collector (1754-1848) · Artists · Died at 93
George Cumberland was an English art collector, writer and poet. He was a lifelong friend and supporter of William Blake, and like him was an experimental printmaker. He was also an amateur watercolourist, and one of the earliest members of the Bristol School of artists.
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About this person
He made use of his wide circle of connections to help its other members, in particular assisting and influencing Edward Bird and Francis Danby.
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1754 to 1848 · aged 93
