William Clarke Wontner
William Clarke Wontner was a British painter (1857–1930). He was born at Stockwell and died at Worcester.
Also recorded as William Clarke Wonter; William Wontner.
Identity and origins
The authorities additionally record the headings William Clarke Wonter and William Wontner. His recorded language was English.
He was the child of William Hoff Wontner and Catherine Smith. He married Jessie Marguerite Keene.
Recognition and collections
Work by William Clarke Wontner is held by National Portrait Gallery, Harris Museum, Dumfries Museum and Glasgow Museums Resource Centre.
In detail
the recorded working language is English.
The authority associates the name with Orientalism.
Work by William Clarke Wontner is recorded in the collections of National Portrait Gallery, Harris Museum, Dumfries Museum, Glasgow Museums Resource Centre and Towneley Hall Art Gallery And Museum.
Chronology
- 1857William Clarke Wontner born at Stockwell.
- 1857William Clarke Wontner was born in 1857 at Stockwell.
- 1930William Clarke Wontner died at Worcester.
- 1930William Clarke Wontner died in 1930 at Worcester.
Sources
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- 1.
“William Clarke Wontner”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q2291595: William Clarke Wontner
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