Son of painter William Lock Snr. (1732–1810) and Frederica Augusta (née Schaub) Lock (1750–1832).
Amateur artist
He was a pupil and friend of Henry Fuseli, who dedicated his lectures on painting to him. Painted several historical and allegorical subjects in a strained and affected style; one, 'The Last Moments of Cardinal Wolsey,' was engraved in stipple by Charles Knight. There are some etchings and drawings by him in the print room at the British Museum.
He sold the Norbury estate in June 1819, and lived afterwards principally at Rome and Paris.
Married Elizabeth Jennings
Children:
William Lock
Elizabeth "Bessie" Lock 1806–1877
Buried 22 Dec 1847 aged 81.
Son of painter William Lock Snr. (1732–1810) and Frederica Augusta (née Schaub) Lock (1750–1832).
Amateur artist
He was a pupil and friend of Henry Fuseli, who dedicated his lectures on painting to him. Painted several historical and allegorical subjects in a strained and affected style; one, 'The Last Moments of Cardinal Wolsey,' was engraved in stipple by Charles Knight. There are some etchings and drawings by him in the print room at the British Museum.
He sold the Norbury estate in June 1819, and lived afterwards principally at Rome and Paris.
Married Elizabeth Jennings
Children:
William Lock
Elizabeth "Bessie" Lock 1806–1877
Buried 22 Dec 1847 aged 81.
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