George Morland: A Life of Rustic Charm and Unconventional Genius Born in London on June 26, 1763 (or possibly May 26th, according to his own account), George Morland’s life was a fascinating paradox – a prolific artist celebrated for capturing the fleeting beauty of rural England while simultaneously battling personal demons and living a life steeped in debt, dissipation, and even imprisonment. His legacy rests not solely on the quali…