Thomas Beach - Artist Info

About Thomas Beach

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Thomas Beech
  • Biography

    Thomas Beach was born in Milton Abbas, Dorchester in 1738. During the years 1760-1762 he was a student of Joshua Reynolds. He was a member of the Society of Artists and later settled at the resort of Bath where he was much in demand for his portraits.

    He held exhibitions at the Royal Academy of Arts during the 1780's and 90's. He painted famous characters such as actors Sarah Siddons and John Kemble. Some of his portraits can be found in the National Portrait Gallery in London.

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