William Peters
William Peters (1741–1814) was a British painter, draftsperson and watercolorist.
Also recorded as Matthew William Peters; Reverend Matthew William Peter; Rev. Dr. Peters; Rev. William Peters; Rev. Peters; Matthew W., Reverend Peters.
William Peters in brief
- Born
- 1741
- Died
- 1814
- Known for
- painter, draftsperson, watercolorist, printmaker and pastor
- Place of birth
- Freshwater
Overview
Born at Freshwater in 1741, died at Brasted in 1814.
In detail
the recorded working language is English.
Subjects and genres recorded for the work are genre and portrait.
Places of work recorded in the authority are Dublin and Italy. Membership is recorded of Royal Academy of Arts.
Work by William Peters is recorded in the collections of The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Tate, National Gallery of Canada, Carnegie Museum of Art and National Gallery of Ireland.
Sources
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- 1.
Wikidata, structured authority record Q8016821: William Peters
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