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ID: 500030341
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500030341
 
Record Type: Person
Dance, George, the younger (English architect and artist, 1741-1825)

Note: George Dance the Younger learned his profession as architect in his father's office. In 1758, he left for Rome where he was admitted to the Academy of Saint Luke. He returned to England in 1764 and became his father's assistant. A few days before his father's death in February 1768, Dance succeeded him as clerk of the works to the City of London. Dance was elected a fellow of the Society of Antiquaries in 1794, and was one the founding members of the Royal Academy. British architect; son of architect George Dance the elder (1700-1768). Comment on works: portraits

Names:
Dance, George, the younger (preferred,V,index)
George Dance the Younger (V,display)
Dance, George, II (V)
Dance, George, Junior (V)
Dance, George (V)
George Dance (V)
Dance, George II (V)
George II Dance (V)
Dance, George (II) (U,Dutch-P,NA)
Dance (LU,U)
Dance, Geo (LU,U)
g. dance (LU,U)

Nationalities:
British (modern) (preferred)
English

Roles:
artist (preferred)
architect
painter
draftsman
portraitist

Gender: male

Birth and Death Places:
Born:  London (Greater London, England, United Kingdom) (inhabited place)
Died:  London (Greater London, England, United Kingdom) (inhabited place)

Events:
active:   London (Greater London, England, United Kingdom) (inhabited place)

Related People or Corporate Bodies:
child of ....  Dance, George, the elder  
..............  (English master shipbuilder, surveyor, and architect, 1700-1768) [500019479]
sibling of ....  Dance-Holland, Nathaniel  
..................  (English painter and legislator, 1735-1811) [500115546]
teacher of ....  Smirke, Robert, the younger  
..................  (English architect, 1781-1867) [500015984]
teacher of ....  Soane, John  
..................  (English architect and collector, 1753-1837) [500001142]

List/Hierarchical Position:
 ....  Persons, Artists
 ........  Dance, George, the younger (I)

Biographies:
(English architect and artist, 1741-1825) ..... [VP Preferred]
(British architect, son of George Dance (1700-1768), 1741-1825) ..... [AVERY]
(British architect, 1741-1825) ..... [BHA]
(British painter, 1741-1825) ..... [GRLPA]
(British artist, 1741-1825) ..... [WCI]
(British artist, 1741-1825) ..... [WCP]
(English architect, portraitist, draughtsman and painter, born London (England, Great Britain, United Kingdom), 1741; died London (England, United Kingdom), 1825) ..... [CCA]
(British artist, 1741-1825) ..... [WL-Courtauld]
(British architect, 1741-1825) ..... [CL-Courtauld]
(British architect, 1741-1825) ..... [AVERY]
(British artist, 1741-1825) ..... [PROV]
(English architect, 1741-1825) ..... [RKD]

Additional Names:

Sources and Contributors:
Dance ........ [PROV]
.............  Provenance Index Databases, Authority file (1985-)
Dance, Geo ........ [PROV]
......................  Provenance Index Databases, Authority file (1985-)
Dance, George ........ [AVERY Preferred, CCA, PROV Preferred]
............................  Avery Authority files (1963-)
............................  Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
............................  Provenance Index Databases, Authority file (1985-)
Dance, George, II ........ [BHA Preferred, GRLPA Preferred, VP, WCI Preferred]
....................................  Canadian Centre for Architecture database
....................................  Thieme-Becker, Allgemeines Lexikon der Künstler (1980-1986)
Dance, George II ........ [CL-Courtauld Preferred, WL-Courtauld Preferred]
..................................  Witt Library, Authority files
Dance, George (II) ........ [RKD Preferred]
......................................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 19915
Dance, George, Junior ........ [CCA]
...........................................  Canadian Centre for Architecture database
Dance, George, the younger ........ [CCA Preferred, VP Preferred]
..................................................  Macmillan Encyclopedia of Architects (1982)
g. dance ........ [PROV]
................  Provenance Index Databases, Authority file (1985-)
George Dance ........ [CCA, VP]
..........................  Canadian Centre for Architecture database
..........................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
George Dance the Younger ........ [VP]
...............................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
George II Dance ........ [VP, WL-Courtauld]
................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules

Subject: ........ [AVERY, BHA, CCA, CL-Courtauld, Gallery Systems, GRLPA, PROV, RKD, VP, WCI, WCP, WL-Courtauld]
....................  Bénézit, Dictionnaire des Peintres (1976)
....................  Canadian Centre for Architecture database
....................  Colvin, Biographical Dictionary of British Architects (1978)
....................  Database for the Witt Checklist of Painters c. 1200-1976 (1978-)
....................  DNB: Oxford National Biography, 1912-1921 (1927)
....................  Gallery Systems (2000-) LOC ID: nr93051178
....................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
....................  Library of Congress Authorities data (n.d.) LOC ID: nr93051178
....................  Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)
....................  Macmillan Encyclopedia of Architects (1982)
....................  Portoghesi, Dizionario di architettura e urbanistica (1968-1969)
....................  RKD Artists database (2000-) 19915
....................  Thieme-Becker, Allgemeines Lexikon der Künstler (1980-1986)
....................  Union List of Artist Names (ULAN) (2002-)
....................  Wikidata online (2000-) Q1770335
....................  Witt Library, Authority files
 
Note:
English .......... [AVERY, CCA, CL-Courtauld, VP, WL-Courtauld]
.......... Colvin, Biographical Dictionary of British Architects (1978)
.......... Macmillan Encyclopedia of Architects (1982)
.......... Provenance Index Databases, Authority file (1985-)
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