William Anderson

British · 1757–1837 · Painter, Printmaker

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Scottish painter (1757-1837)

Born 1757, ScotlandDied 1837, LondonOccupation Painter, Printmaker, DraughtsmanWikidata Q8004404 ↗ULAN 500032099 ↗Museum works 9

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Also known as Aaderson, Anderson, anderson william, Anderton, W. Anderson, William Anderton, William I Anderson, Wm. Anderson

Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

William Anderson, A Wherry Taking Passengers out to Two Anchored Packet — **A Wherry Taking Passengers out to Two Anchored Packet**1825
Yale Center for British Art ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Yale Center for British Art

William Anderson, A View of Westminster Bridge and the Abbey from the South Side — **A View of Westminster Bridge and the Abbey from the South Side**1818
Yale Center for British Art ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Yale Center for British Art

William Anderson, London Bridge, with St. Paul's Cathedral in the distance — **London Bridge, with St. Paul's Cathedral in the distance**1815
Yale Center for British Art ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Yale Center for British Art

William Anderson, Hussars Embarking at Deptford — **Hussars Embarking at Deptford**1793
Yale Center for British Art ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Yale Center for British Art

William Anderson, Dutch Sailing Vessel — **Dutch Sailing Vessel**1814
Yale Center for British Art ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Yale Center for British Art

William Anderson, Admiral Sir Robert Calder's Action off Cape Finisterre, 23 July 1805 — **Admiral Sir Robert Calder's Action off Cape Finisterre, 23 July 1805**1850
Royal Museums Greenwich ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Royal Museums Greenwich

William Anderson, The Return of George IV to Greenwich from Scotland — **The Return of George IV to Greenwich from Scotland**1822
Royal Museums Greenwich ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Royal Museums Greenwich

William Anderson, Dutch Coast Scene — **Dutch Coast Scene**n.d. · Graphite with brush and gray wash on ivory wove paper
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection — publi…

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By), Art Institute of Chicago API (CC0), The Met Open Access (CC0). See data sources & attribution.

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Works in museum collections

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