About Frederick Tatham
Lived 1805 – 1878 (aged 72). Frederick Tatham was a British painter, biographer and sculptor.
Frederick Tatham (31 July 1805 – 29 July 1878) was an English artist who was a member of the Shoreham Ancients, a group of followers of William Blake.
The son of Charles Heathcote Tatham, an architect, Tatham and his brother and sister were all associated with the Ancients. His sister Julia married another member, George Richmond, the father of William Blake Richmond. His works were characterised by their imitation of stiff early Renaissance styles, in the manner of the Ancients, though his later work became more conventional.
Frederick Tatham died at age 72 in his home at 45 Oak Village in the Kentish Town area of Northwest London.
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Who was Frederick Tatham?
British artist (1805-1878)
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Frederick Tatham was born on 31 July 1805 in London.
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Frederick Tatham died on 29 July 1878.
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Frederick Tatham was a painter, biographer and sculptor.
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Frederick Tatham was British.
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