Thomas Hudson (1701 - 1779)
1701County of Devon, United Kingdom1779-01-26Twickenham, United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Thomas Hudson
Thomas Hudson was an English portrait painter.
Hudson was most prolific between 1740 and 1760 and, from 1745 until 1755 was the most successful London portraitist.
Many of Hudson's works may be seen in art galleries throughout the United Kingdom. They include the National Portrait Gallery, the National Maritime Museum, Tate, Barnstaple Guildhall, Foundling Museum and the Bristol City Museum and Art Gallery.
Date and place of birt: | 1701, County of Devon, United Kingdom |
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Date and place of death: | 26 january 1779, Twickenham, United Kingdom |
Nationality: | United Kingdom |
Period of activity: | XVIII century |
Specialization: | Artist, Painter, Portraitist |
Genre: | Portrait |
Art style: | Neoclassicism |