Henry Edward Doyle1 was the third son of the artist John Doyle.2 His father, under the pseudonym “H. B.,” published a highly popular series of gently satirical political drawings that extended from the late 1820s for over twenty years. John Doyle had moved from Dublin to London in about 1820, and, after the early death of his wife, Marianna née Conan, raised a family of seven that was close, cultured, privately educated and devoutly Catholic. During his working life, John is said to have been on familiar terms with many figures prominent in London’s literary and artistic circles.3 John Doyle’s five sons all showed early artistic talent and, although not formally trained, were schooled in drawing and painting by their father and encouraged to appreciate and appraise the work of others. The five included

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“查尔斯·狄更斯和他的妻子：”亨利·道尔的素描

Henry Edward Doyle1 是艺术家 John Doyle 的第三个儿子。2 他的父亲以“HB”为笔名，出版了一系列广受欢迎的温和讽刺政治绘画，这些绘画从 1820 年代后期延续了二十多年。约翰·多伊尔大约在 1820 年从都柏林搬到伦敦，在他的妻子玛丽安娜·柯南早逝后，养育了一个亲密、有教养、受过私人教育和虔诚天主教徒的七口之家。据说，在他的工作生涯中，约翰与伦敦文学和艺术界的许多杰出人物都保持着熟悉的关系。3 约翰·多伊尔的五个儿子都表现出了早期的艺术天赋，虽然没有受过正式的训练，但他们接受了绘画教育。父亲并鼓励欣赏和评价他人的工作。五个包括