Hawkes (Thomas Phillips)
Hawkes was made by Thomas Phillips (1770–1845).
Hawkes in a nutshell
- Title
- Hawkes
- Artist
- Thomas Phillips (1770–1845)
- Artist born in
- Dudley, United Kingdom
Hawkes, up close
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Is "Hawkes" free of copyright?
Regarding copyright, "Hawkes" is in the public domain - its copyright has expired.
Who created "Hawkes"?
"Hawkes" was created by Thomas Phillips. The information on this page describes Thomas Phillips's original work.
Is "Hawkes" by Thomas Phillips in the public domain, and why?
The copyright status of "Hawkes" - in the public domain - its copyright has expired - follows from the artist's death in 1845.
Meet Thomas Phillips
1770–1845, United Kingdom
Thomas Phillips
Early Life and Artistic Foundations Thomas Phillips, born in Dudley, Worcestershire, in 1770, emerged from relatively modest beginnings to become a prominent figure in the British art scene of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. His initial artistic training wasn’t within the traditional confines of painting, but rather in the craft of glass-painting under Francis Eginton in Birmingham. This foundational experience instilled in him a meticulous attention to detail and an understanding of color and light that would later characterize his portraiture. A pivotal moment arrived in 1790 when Phillips journeyed to London, armed with an introduction to Benjamin West, a leading artist of the time and a key figure in the Royal Academy.
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