William Bewick
William Bewick (1795–1866) was an English painter. William Bewick was born in Darlington, County Durham, Bewick was the son of an upholsterer. He went to London to train under the painter Benjamin Haydon at the age of 20.
William Bewick
William Bewick · Art UK · Public domain
- Born
- 1795
- Died
- 1866 · Durham.
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Occupation
- painter
- Languages
- English
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William Bewick (1795–1866) was an English painter. William Bewick was born in Darlington, County Durham, Bewick was the son of an upholsterer. He went to London to train under the painter Benjamin Haydon at the age of 20.
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Born in 1795, died in Durham in 1866.
The recorded working language is English. Places of work recorded in the authority are London, Rome and Naples. Work by William Bewick is recorded in the collections of Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens.
William Bewick (1795-1866) (attributed to) - Andrew White (1792–1856), Mayor of Sunderland - TWCMS , B4583 - Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens
William Bewick · Art UK
William Bewick (1795-1866) - Cauldron Snout - 208 - Darlington Library
William Bewick · Art UK
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