Henry William Beechey

Henry William Beechey
Born1788 or 1789
Died1862
NationalityBritish

Henry William Beechey (1788/89 – 4 August 1862) was an English painter and explorer. His father was the painter Sir William Beechey, RA and his stepmother was Anne Jessop. He followed his father's profession. He sent a marine subject to the Royal Academy in 1829, and another in 1838 to the British Institution.