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Charles Bretherton

British artist, printmaker, engraver (1760–1783)
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Summary

Charles Bretherton was born on 1760[1]. He died on 1783[2]. He worked as an engraver[3].

Key Facts

  • Father: James Bretherton[4]
  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Great Britain[5]
  • Sex or gender: male[6]
  • Commons category: Charles Bretherton[7]
  • Given name: Charles[8]
  • Commons Creator page: Charles Bretherton[9]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[10], WikiProject New York Public Library[11]
  • Has works in the collection: Minneapolis Institute of Art[12], Yale Center for British Art[13], Print Collection[14]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[15]
  • Artist files at: Frick Art Research Library[16]

FAQs

Who were Charles Bretherton's parents?

Charles Bretherton's father was James Bretherton[4].

What did Charles Bretherton do for work?

Charles Bretherton worked as an engraver[3].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . National Portrait Gallery. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [1] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [2] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 13w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → engraver
    "/* wbsetclaimvalue:1| */ Occupation: watercolorist, разрешение перенаправления / resolving redirect watercolorist → watercolorist ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/KrBotResolvingRedirect/Q17505902_Q103"
  2. 15w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14608 → 139328408
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14608: 139328408, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1783130387391"
  3. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → engraver
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32083|batch #32083]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (25)"
  4. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → engraver
    Library of congress authority id → no2010028257
    Frick art research library artist file id → 991004080799707141
    Artists of the world id → 10141100
    + 34 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30848|batch #30848]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (5)"
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