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HARLOW, GEORGE HENRY, “posthumous son of a China merchant” [was father EICS Canton ?]; b. 10 Jan 1787; at school under Vincent, “for a short time” (Cunningham, British Painters, ii, 312); studied under Henry De Cort, landscape painter, and Samuel Drummond, portrait painter; in Sir Thomas Lawrence’s studio for about eighteen months; exhibited at Royal Academy 1804 onwards; painter of portraits and historical pictures; his picture, Trial of Queen Katharine, containing portraits of Mrs Siddons and the Kembles, subsequently engraved by George Clint, was exhibited in 1817; visited Italy to study Old Master paintings there 1818, being elected a member of the Accademia di S. Luca in Rome and painting his own portrait for the Uffizi Gallery in Florence; returned to London Jan 1819; d. 4 Feb 1819. DNB.
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International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition
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Prepared for import into AtoM by Westminster School Archive staff, 2019-2020
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Users should note that the information recorded here that is not to be found in the first two volumes of the Record of Old Westminsters and its first Supplement has been assembled from various published and manuscript sources by Hugh Edmund Pagan MA FSA, and all new resulting text is his copyright, © 2014.
The Record of Old Westminsters: A biographical list of all those who are known to have been educated at Westminster School from the earliest times to 1927, Volumes 1 & 2, compiled by G. F. Russell Barker and Alan H. Stenning, London, 1928.