Hayter, George (1792-1871)

Creator details

Name
Hayter, George (1792-1871)
Nationality
English
Biography
George Hayter (1792-1871) was a British portrait painter who was born in London. He studied at the Royal Academy of Arts and became a successful portrait painter, painting many notable figures of his time, including Queen Victoria and Prince Albert. He was also known for his historical paintings, such as "The Trial of Queen Caroline" and "The House of Commons in Session." Hayter was appointed as the official portrait painter to the Queen in 1837 and was knighted in 1841. He continued to paint until his death in 1871, leaving behind a legacy of portraits that captured the essence of his subjects and the spirit of his time.

Assets (55 in total)

Queen Victoria seated on the throne in the House of Lords, 1838 (oil on canvas)
The Marriage of Queen Victoria, 10th February 1840, 1840-42 (oil on canvas)
Portrait of the Hon. Mrs. Caroline Norton, 1832 (oil on canvas)
Portrait of a Boy (oil on canvas)
The Coronation of Queen Victoria, 28th June 1838 (oil on canvas)
Queen Victoria, 1859 (oil on canvas)
Queen Victoria (1819-1901) Taking the Coronation Oath, 28th June 1838 (oil on panel)
Queen Victoria, 1838 (oil on canvas)
William (1809-66) 2nd Earl of Craven (oil on canvas)
Queen Victoria, 1840 (oil on canvas)
The House of Commons, 1833 (oil on canvas)
Portrait of Viscount Mahon (1805-75) later fifth Earl Stanhope, 1834 (oil on board)

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