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Charles Grignion the Younger (1754–1804) was a British history and portrait painter and engraver.


Biography

Grignion was born in
London London is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in the United Kingdom, largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in . London metropolitan area, Its wider metropolitan area is the largest in Wester ...
. His uncle was the prolific engraver
Charles Grignion the Elder Charles Grignion the Elder (1721–1810) was a British engraver and draughtsman. Grignion was born in London to Huguenot refugees. He was a prolific historical engraver and book illustrator. He studied in London at Hubert-François Gravelot's s ...
. He died in
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after a short illness and was buried there in the Old English Cemetery


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* 18th-century British painters British male painters 1754 births 1804 deaths Painters from London 18th-century English people 18th-century engravers {{UK-painter-18thC-stub