About John Philip Davis
Lived 1784 – 1862 (aged 77–78). John Philip Davis was a British painter.
John Philip "Pope" Davis (1784-1862), a portrait and subject painter, first exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1811.
His works exhibited at the 1818 Norwich Exhibitions were reviewed in the Norfolk Chronicle:
His entry in Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers reads:
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Who was John Philip Davis?
British artist (1784-1862)
When was John Philip Davis born?
John Philip Davis was born in 1784 in Ashburton.
When did John Philip Davis die?
John Philip Davis died in 1862.
What was John Philip Davis's occupation?
John Philip Davis was a painter.
What nationality was John Philip Davis?
John Philip Davis was British.
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