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Eyrie Crowe was the cousin of William Makepeace Thackeray. He contributed to the Illustrated London News between 1856-1861 and was elected A.R.A. in 1871.
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Eyrie Crowe (1824-1910)
Portrait of Lord Viscount Chaworth after Van Dyck
signed:"Eyrie Crowe", inscribed and dated: "June 17th 1854;" pencil, unframed
13 x 9in. (33 x 23cm.); and various others including a portrait of Countess Spencer after Reynolds, a portrait of George Keith, 5th Earl Marshall, portrait studies after Zoffany of Richard Wilson, Hayman and Zucarelli, all by the same artist.
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Portrait of Lord Viscount Chaworth after Van Dyck
signed:"Eyrie Crowe", inscribed and dated: "June 17th 1854;" pencil, unframed
13 x 9in. (33 x 23cm.); and various others including a portrait of Countess Spencer after Reynolds, a portrait of George Keith, 5th Earl Marshall, portrait studies after Zoffany of Richard Wilson, Hayman and Zucarelli, all by the same artist.
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