William Havell

British · 1782–1857 · Painter, Printmaker

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British artist (1782-1857)

Born 1782, ReadingDied 1857, KensingtonOccupation Painter, Printmaker, DraughtsmanWikidata Q8011020 ↗ULAN 500003052 ↗Museum works 14

Also known as Harvil, Havel, Havell, Havill, W. Havell

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 Havell, Licenza, near Rome: Horace's Villa — **Licenza, near Rome: Horace's Villa**ca. 1828–29 · Watercolor and gouache (bodycolor) over graphite
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Alexander B.V. Johnson and Roberta J.…

William Havell, Woodcutters at Park Place, Henley, the river Thames beyond — **Woodcutters at Park Place, Henley, the river Thames beyond**ca. 1826 · Graphite, watercolor and gouache (bodycolor) with gum arabic and scratching out
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Purchase, Guy Wildenstein Gift, 2012 — Open A…

William Havell, Study of Trees and Shrubs with Seated Figure — **Study of Trees and Shrubs with Seated Figure**1804 · pen-and-tusche lithograph
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Rosenwald Collection — Open Access (CC0)

William Havell, Landscape with Trees, Girl Crossing Footbridge — **Landscape with Trees, Girl Crossing Footbridge**1804 · pen-and-tusche lithograph
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Rosenwald Collection — Open Access (CC0)

William Havell, Llangollen bridge, castle Dinas Bran, on the river Dee: north Wales — **Llangollen bridge, castle Dinas Bran, on the river Dee: north Wales**1801
National Library of Wales ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Library of Wales

William Havell, On the Kennet, Reading — **On the Kennet, Reading**1807
Yale Center for British Art ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Yale Center for British Art

William Havell, Carew Castle, Pembrokeshire — **Carew Castle, Pembrokeshire**1850
National Library of Wales ↗
CC0 · Havell, Edmund, 1819-1894 Havell, William, 1782-1857, engraver., via Wikimed…

William Havell, The Thames near Moulsford — **The Thames near Moulsford**1807
Tate ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Tate

William Havell, Windsor Castle — **Windsor Castle**1807
Tate ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Tate

William Havell, Yachts of the Cumberland Society Racing on the Thames, circa 1815 — **Yachts of the Cumberland Society Racing on the Thames, circa 1815**1815
Royal Museums Greenwich ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Royal Museums Greenwich

William Havell, Kilgerran Castle — **Kilgerran Castle**1830
National Library of Wales ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Library of Wales

William Havell, The Blenheim, Leaving the Star Hotel, Oxford — **The Blenheim, Leaving the Star Hotel, Oxford**1831 · Aquatint, heightened with watercolor, on paper
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, Bequest of Marie S. Budd — public domain (CC0)

William Havell, View on the Tagus — **View on the Tagus**n.d. · Watercolor on cream wove card, laid down on cream mat board
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Mrs. James Ward Thorne — public domain (CC0)

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

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