William Capon (artist)

Capon, whose father was also an artist, was born at Norwich on 6 December 1757,^[1] and in early life practised as a portrait painter.^[2]

Capon went to London, where he became an assistant to the architect and scene-painter

He died at his home in North Street Westminster in 1827.^[1]

References

Attribution:

•  This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Bryan, Michael (1886). "Capon, William". In Graves, Robert Edmund (ed.). Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers (A–K). Vol. I (3rd ed.). London: George Bell & Sons.
• Burden, Michael (2019). "London's Opera House in Colour 1705–1844, with Diversions in Fencing, Masquerading, and a visit from Elisabeth Félix". Music in Art: International Journal for Music Iconography. 44 (1–2): 19–165.
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