Anecdotes of painting in England; with some account of the principal artists by Horace Walpole. With additions by James Dallaway, and Vertue's catalogue of engravers who have been born or have resided in England. (1888)
Walpole, Horace, 1717-1797 · London, S. Sonnenschein and Lowrey · leaf 277
PAINTERS IN THE REIGN OF KING WILLIAM. 225 … EGBERT HEMSKIRK,? of Harlem, a buffoon painter, was scholar of De Grebber, but lived in England, where he painted what were called pieces of humour; that is, drunken scenes, Quakers’ meet- ings, wakes, &c. He was patronized by Lord Rochester, and died in London, 1704, leaving a son of his…
Painting -- England · Painters -- England
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