Henry Walton (1746–1813) was an English painter and art dealer.
Henry Walton | |
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Born | Henry Walton 1746 Dickleburgh, Norfolk county, England, United Kingdom[1] |
Died | 1813 |
Nationality | British |
Known for | Painting |
Little is known of Walton's early life. In 1770, he began studying art at the St. Martin's Lane Academy, in London. Walton primarily worked as a portraitist, painting in oil and producing miniatures. Later he painted some genre works. Records show he later worked as a picture dealer and adviser to some major private collectors.[2]