Bryan's dictionary of painters and engravers (1903)
Bryan, Michael, 1757-1821, Williamson, George Charles, 1858-1942 · New York : Macmillan · leaf 52
, though by no meansan able artist. At the foundation of the RoyalAcademy he was chosen a member, and was ap-pointed the first secretary to that institution, whichsituation he filled until 1788, when he resigned.He held for some time the office of Muster Mas-ter for England, and generally wore the… … MR. T. H. BEALE, 1S24 PAINTERS AND ENGRAVERS. with Gilbert Stuart, who was his maternal uncle,at Boston. He made a tour in Italy in 1817, andthen visited Paris, and in the course of the sameyear he came to England and entered as a studentof the Royal Academy. He at first adopted Wat-teau as his…
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