William’s work is defined by its 19th century sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

General Andrew Jackson
William Rush American, 1756–1833

Study for "William Rush Carving His Allegorical Figure of the Schuylkill River"
Thomas Eakins (American, 1844–1916)

Saint William of Maleval
After Salvator Rosa Italian, 1615-1673 Carlo Antonini ? c.1740 - c.1784

Women Fighting
William Rothenstein English, 1872-1945

James William Wallack
Charles Robert Leslie American, born England, 1794–1859

Alice
William Merritt Chase (American, 1849–1916)

The Circle of the Thieves; Agnolo Brunelleschi Attacked by a Six-Footed Serpent. Inferno, canto XXV
William Blake English, 1757-1827

A City Park
William Merritt Chase (American, 1849–1916)

At Mouquin's
William Glackens (American, 1870–1938)

Colinet Mocked by Two Boys, from The Pastorals of Virgil
William Blake English, 1757-1827

Maine Landscape
William Zorach American, 1887-1966

William Bonham
William Bonnell American, 1804–1865

It's a New Age
Sue Williams American, born 1954

J. Ellis Bonham
William Bonnell American, 1804–1865

The Bathers
William Adolphe Bouguereau (French, 1825–1905)

Thenot Under Fruit Tree, from The Pastorals of Virgil
William Blake English, 1757-1827

The Coast of Labrador
William Bradford (American, 1823–1892)

Rushing Red Lodges Passed through the Line
Frederic Remington (American, 1861–1909)

Cyclops
William Baziotes American, 1912–1963

Fishing Boats with Hucksters Bargaining for Fish
Joseph Mallord William Turner (English, 1775–1851)