Charles Hall (1720-1783)
London-based artist Hall initially trained as a letter engraver before taking up pictorial engraving. He is best-known for his portrait work and his engraved plates after Hans Holbein and Philip James de Loutherbourg, amongst others.
Collections
British Museum, London
National Portrait Gallery, London
Literature
Mackenzie, I (1988), British Prints, Antique Collectors’ Club
Redgrave, S (1970 reprint), A Dictionary of Artists of the English School, Kingsmead Reprints
Williamson, G C Ed. (1904), Bryan’s Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, George Bell and Sons
London-based artist Hall initially trained as a letter engraver before taking up pictorial engraving. He is best-known for his portrait work and his engraved plates after Hans Holbein and Philip James de Loutherbourg, amongst others.
Collections
British Museum, London
National Portrait Gallery, London
Literature
Mackenzie, I (1988), British Prints, Antique Collectors’ Club
Redgrave, S (1970 reprint), A Dictionary of Artists of the English School, Kingsmead Reprints
Williamson, G C Ed. (1904), Bryan’s Dictionary of Painters and Engravers, George Bell and Sons
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