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William Burgess (c.1749 – 1812) was an English artist. LifeThe son of Thomas Burgess of the Maiden Lane Academy, he was a painter and art teacher. He showed at the Royal Academy between 1774 and 1811,[1] and also at the Society of Artists and the Free Society of Artists.[1] His exhibited works included portraits (some noted as drawings in the catalogues), drawings of animals, and landscapes, many of them of Welsh subjects. London addresses are given throughout his career: in Maiden Lane, Covent Garden; Kemp's Town Chelsea; Gloucester Street, Queen's Square; Great Maddox Street; Piccadilly; Michael's Grove, Brompton, and finally, from 1797, Sloane Square, Chelsea.[2] He died in London in 1812, aged 63. His son, H. W. Burgess, was landscape painter to William IV.[3] References1. ^{{cite book|last1=Graves|first1=Algernon |title=A Dictionary of Artists who have Exhibited Works in the Principal London Exhibitions of Oil Paintings from 1760 to 1880|location=London|year=1884|page=36|publisher=George Bell and Sons}} According to Graves, Burgess exhibited as early as 1762. 2. ^{{cite book |last1=Graves|first1=Algernon |title=The Royal Academy: A Complete Dictionary of Contributors from its Foundations in 1769 to 1904 |url= |volume= 1|year= 1905 |publisher= Henry Graves|location=London|page=349}} 3. ^1 {{harvnb|Bryan|1886}} Sources
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