Reference code
HU/1/22
Title
Memoir of the youth of Ozias Humphry in London and Bath
Date
[c.1800]
Level
Item
Extent & medium
1 piece
Content Description
Providing an account of the
Duke of Richmond's sculpture academy; Humphry's adoption of miniature painting at Bath and his return to London at the invitation of
Joshua Reynolds; Humphry's early success in exhibitions; a fall that he maintains permanently damaged his sight; his travels in Europe and return to London in 1777.
Associated Material
A draft version of this text appears in Hu/1/25.