William Gilpin

William Gilpin (1724–1804) was a painter, writer and biographer.

Also recorded as William, Rev. Gilpin; Rev. Gilpin; Rev. William Gilpin; William Gilpin (Rev.); William Gilpin of Boldre.

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Overview

Born at Carlisle in 1724, died at Boldre in 1804.

In detail

William Gilpin studied at The Queen's College, St. Bees School and Cheam School. John Warwick Smith is recorded as having studied under William Gilpin. the recorded working language is English.

Work by William Gilpin is recorded in the collections of Art Institute of Chicago, Tate and Yale Center for British Art.

Sources

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1336319: William Gilpin

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