William Wyld (1806 - 1889)
1806-01-17London, United Kingdom1889-12-25Paris, FranceUnited Kingdom
William Wyld
William Wyld was a British watercolor painter.
Wyld lived most of his life in France and Belgium, where he became a successful watercolorist. He also traveled extensively throughout Europe and North Africa, and his work was greatly admired by Queen Victoria, who commissioned paintings depicting Liverpool and Manchester.
Date and place of birt: | 17 january 1806, London, United Kingdom |
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Date and place of death: | 25 december 1889, Paris, France |
Nationality: | United Kingdom |
Period of activity: | XIX century |
Specialization: | Artist, Painter |
Genre: | Cityscape, Landscape painting |
Art style: | Romanticism, Rococo |