Martin Archer Shee
Martin Archer Shee | |
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Self-portrait (1794) | |
| President of the Royal Academy | |
| In office January 1830 – 13 August 1850 | |
| Preceded by | Sir Thomas Lawrence |
| Succeeded by | Sir Charles Lock Eastlake |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 December 1769 Dublin, Ireland |
| Died | 13 August 1850 (aged 80) Brighton, Sussex, England |
| Known for | Portraiture |
Sir Martin Archer Shee PRA FRS (23 December 1769 – 13 August 1850) was an Irish portrait painter. He also served as the president of the Royal Academy.