George Henry Laporte
Grey Arabian mare and foal with a family
A Master of the Royal Buckhounds Clearing a Fence on a Grey Hunter
Hunters and Groom in a Paddock
George Henry Laporte, (b. 1799, Hannover, d. 1873, London), animal painter, exhibited sporting subjects at the Academy, British Institution, and Suffolk Street Gallery from 1818, and was a foundation member of the Institute of Painters in Water-colours, to which he sent clever representations of animals, hunting scenes, and military groups. Some of his works were engraved in the 'New Sporting Magazine.' Laporte held the appointment of animal painter to the King of Hanover. He died suddenly at 13 Norfolk Square, London on 23 October 1873.
See also : Laporte, John.
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