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Henry , British painter born in Switzerland whose works include 1781's The Nightmare (6)

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I believe the answer is:

fuseli

(Other definitions for fuseli that I've seen before include "Anglo-Swiss painter" , "'Nightmare' artist (1782)" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.
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