Graves, Algernon, 1845-1922
Writer on art. The second son of Henry Graves, he ran the family publishing business, Henry Graves & Co., after his father's death. He researched for catalogues and compiled lists of works exhibited at various London venues. His efforts led to A Dictionary of Artists who have Exhibited Works in the Principal London Exhibitions from 1760 to 1880, published in 1884. He later authored works on art societies, exhibitions, sales, and collections in England.
- HMML ID
- 411912651223
- PURL
- LC name
- Graves, Algernon
- HMML name
- Graves, Algernon, 1845-1922
- Library of Congress
- VIAF
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- Given names
- Algernon
- Family names
- Graves
Personal information
- Birth date
- 1845-02-24
- Death date
- 1922-02-05
- Centuries
- 19th century CE ● 20th century CE
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- Males
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General notes
- Citations
- Susanna Avery-Quash, "Graves, Algernon," Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2004, https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/72991
Preferred citation
"Graves, Algernon, 1845-1922." HMML Authority File. Hill Museum & Manuscript Library. Last modified August 11, 2023. https://w3id.org/haf/person/411912651223
Change notes
- Date added
- 2023-08-11
- Last edited
- 2023-08-11