A Biographical Dictionary of Sculptors in Britain, 1660-1851
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Surname
Burch
Alternative Surname
First Name
Henry Jacob
Initial of Surname
B
Year of Birth/Baptism
1763 -
Flourished
Year of Death
Biographical Details
The son of Edward Burch I, he was a gem-engraver, wax-modeller and painter. He entered the Royal Academy Schools in 1779 and exhibited at the RA between 1787 and 1831, as well as showing three works at the Society of Artists in 1790.
Literary References: Graves 1907, 43; Graves I, 1905-6, 341; Pyke 1973, 22
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