Thomas Chambers
British engraver (1724-1789)
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Summary
Thomas Chambers was born on 1724[1] in London[2]. He died on January 1, 1789[3], in London[4]. He worked as a printmaker[5] and copper engraver[6]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: January 1, 1724[8]
- Field of work: line engraving[9]
- Member of: Royal Academy of Arts[10]
- Sex or gender: male[11]
- Genre: portrait[12]
- Commons category: Thomas Chambers (engraver)[13]
- Cause of death: drowning[14]
- Family name: Chambers[15]
- Given name: Thomas[16]
- Work location: Dublin[17], London[18], Paris[19]
- Manner of death: suicide[20], accidental death[21]
- Described by source: Allgemeines Lexikon der Bildenden Künstler von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart, vol. 6: Carlini–Cioci[22]
- Commons Creator page: Thomas Chambers (engraver)[23]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Smithsonian Libraries Dibner Library portraits[24], WikiProject New York Public Library[25]
- Has works in the collection: Minneapolis Institute of Art[26], National Gallery of Art[27], National Library of Wales[28], National Portrait Gallery[29], Yale Center for British Art[30], Metropolitan Museum of Art[31], Print Collection[32]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[33]
- P14608: 131894234[34]
- P14750: AC43-6FB4-F0EB-1DFC-3F15[35]
FAQs
Where was Thomas Chambers born?
Thomas Chambers's place of birth was London[2].
Where did Thomas Chambers die?
Thomas Chambers passed away in London[4].
What did Thomas Chambers do for work?
Thomas Chambers worked as a printmaker[5] and copper engraver[6].