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George Henry Boughton

British-American painter (1833–1905)

This article is about the painter. For the New York politician, see George H. Boughton.

George Henry Boughton

Self-portrait of Boughton in 1884

Born(1833-12-04)4 December 1833

Norwich, England

Died19 January 1905(1905-01-19) (aged 71)

Campden Hill, London, England

NationalityEnglish, American
Known forpainting

George Henry BoughtonRA (4 December 1833 – 19 January 1905)[1] was an Anglo-American landscape and genre painter, illustrator and writer.

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  • Early life and education

    Boughton was born in Norwich in Norfolk, England, the son of farmer William Boughton. The family immigrated to the United States in 1835,[2] and he grew up in Albany, New York, where he started his career as a self-taught artist.

    He was influenced by the artists of the Hudson River School.[3]

    Career

    By the age of 19, Boughton was recognized as a landscape paint