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Anne Conway aristokrat Whig ailesinde Mareşal Henry Seymour Conway (1721–1795) ve eşi Caroline Bruce Campbell, Lady Ailesbury (1721–1803)'nin tek kızı olarak doğdu. 1767 yılında Lord Milton'on oğlu daha sonra Dorchester Kontu olacak olan John Damer ile evlendi. Çifte Lord Milton'dan 5,000 £ gelir ve Milton ve Henry Conway'in servetlerinden önemli bir miktar kalmıştı..
Anne Seymour Damer, född 1748, död 1828, var en brittisk skulptör, författare, resenär, teaterproducent och skådespelare. Hon var berömd i sin samtid och deltog i utställningarna på The Royal Academy från 1784 till 1818.
Anne Seymour Damer. Former Title(s): Hon. Mrs. Seymour Damer. Mrs. Damer "Ditto [a lady], half length" [1773, Royal Academy of Arts, London, exhibition catalogue] Date: 1773 Materials & Techniques: Oil on canvas Dimensions: 49 1/2 x 39 inches (125.7 x 99.1 cm) Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Mrs. Harry Payne Bingham ...
Anne Conway was the child of Field-Marshal Henry Seymour Conway (1721–1795) and his wife Caroline Bruce, born Campbell, Lady Ailesbury (1721–1803), and was brought up at the family home at Park Place , Remenham , Berkshire . Lady Ailesbury was first married to Charles Bruce, with whom she had Lady Mary Bruce (1740-1796), Anne’s half sister.
Anne Seymour Damer, née Conway, had married the Hon. John Damer in 1767, but, following his suicide, trained as a sculptor. She was a cousin of Horace Walpole (1717-1797), who warmly encouraged her, and who declared her on one occasion (perhaps half in jest) to be the equal of Praxiteles.
2 de jun. de 2014 · Historian Amanda Vickery explains how Anne Seymour Damer (1749-1828) became Britain’s first female sculptor at a time when it was thought wrong for women to study the male form.
Mrs Anne Seymour Damer (1749 - 1828) RA Collection: People and Organisations Sculptor, and author. Active in Britain. Miss Anne Seymour Conway; married Hon. James Damer in 1767; separated in 1774.
