William’s work is defined by its 20th century sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.
The Old Cabman
William Newenham Montague Orpen (Irish, 1878-1931)
Two Nudes on a Beach
Sir William Orpen Irish, 1878-1931
Woman with a Fan
William Newenham Montague Orpen Irish, 1878-1931
Two Sketches of a Man (recto); Forearm (verso)
Sleeping Figure
Lady Elizabeth Montagu
James McArdell (Irish, c. 1728-1765) after Sir Joshua Reynolds (English, 1723-1792)
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
At Mouquin's
William Glackens (American, 1870–1938)
Colinet Mocked by Two Boys, from The Pastorals of Virgil
William Bonham
William Bonnell American, 1804–1865
Maine Landscape
William Zorach American, 1887-1966
It's a New Age
Sue Williams American, born 1954
J. Ellis Bonham
The Bathers
William Adolphe Bouguereau (French, 1825–1905)
Thenot Under Fruit Tree, from The Pastorals of Virgil