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{{Short description|British portrait painter}} |
{{Short description|British portrait painter (1949–2020)}} |
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| birth_place = [[Denbigh]], Wales |
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| field = Portrait painting |
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'''Howard James Morgan''' (21 April 1949 – 22 September 2020) was a British portrait painter who painted three queens. His work is held in the collection of the [[National Portrait Gallery, London]]. |
'''Howard James Morgan''' (21 April 1949 – 22 September 2020) was a British portrait painter who painted three queens. His work is held in the collection of the [[National Portrait Gallery, London]]. |
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==Life and work== |
==Life and work== |
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He was born in [[Denbigh]], North Wales, the son of a lay preacher.<ref name=Times> |
He was born in [[Denbigh]], North Wales, the son of a lay preacher.<ref name=Times>{{cite web|url=https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/howard-morgan-obituary-np03cm3qx|title=Howard Morgan obituary|work=The Times|access-date= 28 October 2020}}</ref> |
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He specialised in portrait painting and was elected a member of the [[Royal Society of Portrait Painters]] in 1986. In addition to portraits however, he also executed a variety of landscapes and religious works.<ref name="bio"> |
He specialised in portrait painting and was elected a member of the [[Royal Society of Portrait Painters]] in 1986. In addition to portraits however, he also executed a variety of landscapes and religious works.<ref name="bio">{{cite web|title=Howard J. Morgan|url=http://www.howard-morgan.co.uk/25-2/|access-date=28 October 2020|website=howard-morgan.co.uk}}</ref> |
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In 2004, he married Sarah Milligan, an abstract painter, with whom he had three children, Velvet, a writer, author and poet, Perseus, a musician and Samuel.He was previously married to Susan Sandilands in 1977, with whom he had three children, Alexander, Romilly and Rupert.<ref name=Times/><ref name="bio" /> |
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==Portrait commissions== |
==Portrait commissions== |
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*[[Tom Stoppard]] |
*[[Tom Stoppard]] |
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*[[Philip Larkin]] |
*[[Philip Larkin]] |
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*[[Francis Crick]] ([[National Portrait Gallery, London]])<ref>{{cite web| |
*[[Francis Crick]] ([[National Portrait Gallery, London]])<ref>{{cite web|access-date=2020-10-28|title=Tom Stoppard - National Portrait Gallery|url=https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait/mw07923/Tom-Stoppard|website=www.npg.org.uk}}</ref> |
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*[[Paul Dirac|Paul Maurice Dirac]] (National Portrait Gallery, London)<ref>{{cite web| |
*[[Paul Dirac|Paul Maurice Dirac]] (National Portrait Gallery, London)<ref>{{cite web|access-date=2020-10-28|title=Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac - National Portrait Gallery|url=https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait/mw07294/Paul-Adrien-Maurice-Dirac|website=www.npg.org.uk}}</ref> |
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*Dame [[Antoinette Sibley]] (National Portrait Gallery, London)<ref>{{cite web| |
*Dame [[Antoinette Sibley]] (National Portrait Gallery, London)<ref>{{cite web|access-date=2020-10-28|title=Antoinette Sibley - National Portrait Gallery|url=https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait/mw09258/Antoinette-Sibley|website=www.npg.org.uk}}</ref> |
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*[[Herbert Howells|Herbert Norman Howells]] (National Portrait Gallery, London)<ref>{{cite web| |
*[[Herbert Howells|Herbert Norman Howells]] (National Portrait Gallery, London)<ref>{{cite web|access-date=2020-10-28|title=Herbert Norman Howells - National Portrait Gallery|url=https://www.npg.org.uk/collections/search/portrait/mw03277/Herbert-Norman-Howells|website=www.npg.org.uk}}</ref> |
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*Michael Haynes <ref>[https://401studios.org/michael-haynes/#1684678690577-dc67ea2c-f125 401½ Studios]</ref> (401½ Studios) |
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==References== |
==References== |
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{{Authority control}} |
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Morgan,Howard James}} |
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[[Category:1949 births]] |
[[Category:1949 births]] |
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[[Category:2020 deaths]] |
[[Category:2020 deaths]] |
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Latest revision as of 10:39, 16 November 2024
Howard J. Morgan | |
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| Born | 21 April 1949 Denbigh, Wales |
| Died | 22 September 2020 (aged 71) |
| Nationality | British |
| Known for | Portrait painting |
Howard James Morgan (21 April 1949 – 22 September 2020) was a British portrait painter who painted three queens. His work is held in the collection of the National Portrait Gallery, London.
Life and work
[edit]He was born in Denbigh, North Wales, the son of a lay preacher.[1]
He specialised in portrait painting and was elected a member of the Royal Society of Portrait Painters in 1986. In addition to portraits however, he also executed a variety of landscapes and religious works.[2]
In 2004, he married Sarah Milligan, an abstract painter, with whom he had three children, Velvet, a writer, author and poet, Perseus, a musician and Samuel.He was previously married to Susan Sandilands in 1977, with whom he had three children, Alexander, Romilly and Rupert.[1][2]
Portrait commissions
[edit]- HM The Queen
- HM Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother (Butchers' Hall, London)
- HM The Queen of The Netherlands
- HRH Prince Michael of Kent
- TRH The Prince & Princess of Hanover
- Tom Stoppard
- Philip Larkin
- Francis Crick (National Portrait Gallery, London)[3]
- Paul Maurice Dirac (National Portrait Gallery, London)[4]
- Dame Antoinette Sibley (National Portrait Gallery, London)[5]
- Herbert Norman Howells (National Portrait Gallery, London)[6]
- Michael Haynes [7] (401½ Studios)
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Howard Morgan obituary". The Times. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
- ^ a b "Howard J. Morgan". howard-morgan.co.uk. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
- ^ "Tom Stoppard - National Portrait Gallery". www.npg.org.uk. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
- ^ "Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac - National Portrait Gallery". www.npg.org.uk. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
- ^ "Antoinette Sibley - National Portrait Gallery". www.npg.org.uk. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
- ^ "Herbert Norman Howells - National Portrait Gallery". www.npg.org.uk. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
- ^ 401½ Studios
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