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Richard Gibson (painter)
British artist (1615–1690) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Richard Gibson (1615-1690), known as "Dwarf Gibson", was a British painter of portrait miniatures and a court dwarf in England during the reigns of Charles I, Oliver Cromwell, Charles II, and William III and Mary II.
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Richard Gibson | |
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![]() A portrait of Gibson with a classical bust, painted by Peter Lely | |
Born | 1615 |
Died | (1690-07-23)July 23, 1690 |
Nationality | English |
Known for | Painting |
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Both Andrew Marvell and Edmund Waller wrote poems addressed to him.