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Edward Bird

1772 – 1819

British artist

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About Edward Bird

Lived 1772 – 1819 (aged 47). Edward Bird was a British painter.

Edward Bird (1772 – 2 November 1819) was an English genre painter who spent most of his working life in Bristol, where the Bristol School of artists formed around him.

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Also known as
Bird of Bristol, Edward Bird of Bristol, R.A. Bird, of Bristol Bird, Bird

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Edward Bird's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Edward Bird?

British artist (1772-1819)

When was Edward Bird born?

Edward Bird was born on 12 April 1772 in Wolverhampton.

When did Edward Bird die?

Edward Bird died on 2 November 1819 in Bristol.

What was Edward Bird's occupation?

Edward Bird was a painter.

What nationality was Edward Bird?

Edward Bird was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Edward Bird

· Wikidata: Q3048463

· DBpedia: Edward Bird

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