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Hoppner, Catherine Hampden

British, 1784 - 1845

Biography

The eldest son of British painter John Hoppner and his American-born wife, Phoebe (née White), Catherine Hampden Hoppner attended Eton from 1796-99. He later became a magistrate for the East India Company and lived in Bengal. As a child in 1791, his father portrayed him and his two younger brothers, Richard Belgrave [1786-1872] and Wilson Lascelles [1788-after 1827], in a painting now in the NGA. Two more siblings were born later.

Bibliography

1893
Christie, Manson & Woods. Catalogue of Important Modern Pictures.... London, 25 March 1893: 38-39, no. 358.
1909
McKay, William and William Roberts. John Hoppner, R.A.. London, 1909: 127-128.

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