Richard Parkes Bonington

1802–1828 (age 26)

Biography

Richard Parkes Bonington was a talented artist who achieved recognition during the early 19th century despite his brief life. He was known for his work in painting and contributed to the artistic developments of the Romantic era.

Bonington was interred at Kensal Green Cemetery at the young age of 26, having made a notable impact on the artistic community in his short career. His burial at this prestigious cemetery reflects the regard in which he was held by his contemporaries.