Anecdotes of painting in England : with some account of the principal artists, and incidental notes on other arts (1826)
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797, Vertue, George, 1684-1756, Dallaway, James, 1763-1834 · London : Printed at the Shakspeare Press, by W. Nicol, for John Major · leaf 282
g in painting I knownot. EDWARD DUBOIS was born at Antwerp, and studied under Groen-wegen, a landscape-painter, who had been in Italy,and several years in England*—a course of travelspursued by the disciple, who after a stay of eightyears in the former, where he studied the antiqueand painted for… … was a better master. He lived 25 years at home, * So Graham. I find no other account of this Groeuwegen,nor of his works here. VOL. III. R 242 PAINTERS IN THE REIGN OF KING WILLIAM. but came to England as early as 1685, severalsmall heads in oil being dated in that year ; theyare commonly…