John Keyse Sherwin Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

John Keyse Sherwin NPG D9313

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by John Keyse Sherwin, published by Peter Brown

Sherwin's talents were recognised at an early age and he became a pupil, first of John Astley, and then of Francis Bartolozzi. He studied at the Royal Academy schools between 1770 and 1774, in 1772 gaining the gold medal for a historical picture. He set up on his own in 1774, and over the next six years he exhibited chalk drawings and engravings at the Royal Academy. In 1785, he succeeded William Woollett as engraver to the king. Despite Sherwin's successes, however,... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.

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