John Fayram, a portrait and landscape painter, practised in London. He died in 1744.

Life

Fayram was active before 1744. There are by him some slight, coarse etchings of views in the neighbourhood of

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and

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, and also one of the Hermitage in

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. He also has a number of portraits in national collections. Many of these are of the Hervey family including

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Attribution: * Year of birth unknown 1744 deaths 18th-century English painters English male painters 18th-century English male artists {{England-painter-stub