Hugh Frazer (artist)

Hugh Frazer (1795–1865) was an Irish landscape and genre painter.

Battle of Clontarf, oil on canvas painting by Hugh Frazer, 1826, Isaacs Art Center

Frazer was born in Dromore, County Down, enrolled in the Dublin Society in 1812 and exhibited at the Royal Hibernian Academy from 1826 through 1864. Granted membership at the RHA in 1837 he would be a professor there from 1839 to 1853. Frazer was also President of the Association of Artists, which was founded in Belfast in 1836.[1]

References
  1. Archived 2011-08-18 at the Wayback Machine Isaacs Art Center. Retrieved April 18, 2011.
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