George Stubbs
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George Stubbs was born on August 25, 1724, in Liverpool[1][2][3][4] and died on July 10, 1806, in London[2][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][1][3][4][15]. He held citizenship in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and the United Kingdom[16]. Following his death, he was buried at St. Marylebone Churchyard[10].
He worked as a painter, non-fiction writer, draftsperson, and printmaker[15][1]. Associated with the movement of Romanticism[17], his genres included genre painting, history painting, landscape painting, portrait, and animal painting[18].
Key Facts
- Date of birth: August 24, 1724[10]
- Place of burial: St. Marylebone Churchyard[11]
- Child: George Townly Stubbs[12]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13], United Kingdom[14]
- Notable work: Whistlejacket[15], A Lion Attacking a Horse[16]
- Member of: Royal Academy of Arts[17]
- Sex or gender: male[18]
- Movement: Romanticism[19]
- Genre: genre painting[20], history painting[21], landscape painting[22], portrait[23], animal painting[24]
- Commons category: George Stubbs[25]
- Family name: Stubbs[26]
- Given name: George[27]
- Topic's main category: Category:George Stubbs[28]
- Commons gallery: George Stubbs[29]
- Work location: Rome[30], Leeds[31], London[32], Wigan[33], York[34]
- Depicted by: George Stubbs[35]
- Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[36]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[37]
- Topic has template: Template:George Stubbs[38]
- Commons Creator page: George Stubbs[39]
Why It Matters
George Stubbs has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]
FAQs
Where was George Stubbs born?
George Stubbs was born in Liverpool[2].
Where did George Stubbs die?
George Stubbs passed away in London[4].
What did George Stubbs do for work?
George Stubbs worked as a painter[5], non-fiction writer[6], draftsperson[7], and printmaker[8].