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

The Lament of the Irish Immigrant
William Comely Sharp (American, 1822–1897) printed by Sharp and Michelin (Boston)

Saul and the Witch of Endor
William Sharp (English, 1749-1824) after Benjamin West (American, 1738-1820)

Madonna and Child
William Sharp (British, 1749-1824) after Carlo Dolci (Italian, 1616-1686)

Yea, They're Bucking Up Old Bob
David Sharpe American, born 1944

Untitled
David Sharpe American, born 1944

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

Women Fighting
William Rothenstein English, 1872-1945

Major Gen'l Charles Ashe Windham
Roger Fenton English, 1819–1869

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)

"Dad's Coming!"
Winslow Homer (American, 1836-1910) published by Harper's Weekly (American, 1857-1916)

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