Artist

Richard Morton Paye

Portrait of Richard Morton Paye

English

Richard Morton Paye is an English Romanticism artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Richard Morton Paye (1750–1820) was an important painter of the early English School and a fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London. During his lifetime Paye was considered one of the most gifted painters in England but various personal misfortunes befell him and he died virtually penniless and in relative obscurity.

Collections represented

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