About Hugh Hughes
Lived 1790 – 1863 (aged 72–73). Hugh Hughes was a Welsh painter, engraver, printmaker, author and writer.
Hugh Hughes, Portrait of the Artist with his Wife and Daughter . National Library of Wales, Aberystwyth Hugh Hughes (1790–1863) was a Welsh painter, engraver and writer.
From 1819 to 1822 Hughes worked at Meddiant Farm on The Beauties of Cambria, his best-known work;
Hughes also published:
Family Some time after 1823 Hughes married Sarah Charles, daughter of the Rev. David Charles of Carmarthen;
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Who was Hugh Hughes?
Welsh painter, engraver and writer (1790-1863)
When was Hugh Hughes born?
Hugh Hughes was born in 1790.
When did Hugh Hughes die?
Hugh Hughes died on 11 March 1863 in Malvern.
What was Hugh Hughes's occupation?
Hugh Hughes was a painter, engraver, printmaker, author and writer.
What nationality was Hugh Hughes?
Hugh Hughes was Welsh.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Hugh Hughes (painter)
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