Artists

Artist Profiles

Biography, market record, critical reception, and what collectors should know, for the artists Masterworks researches.

William NelsonAmerican, b. 1961Contemporary · Pop art
William NicholsonBritish, 1872 to 1949Early 20th-century British painting · Poster and graphic design (Beggarstaff Brothers)
William OrpenIrish, 1878 to 1931Edwardian portraiture · First World War art
William OwenBritish, 1769 to 1825British portraiture · Georgian and Regency era
William Penhallow HendersonAmerican, 1877 to 1943Santa Fe art colony · American Southwest painting
William Powell FrithEnglish, 1819 to 1909Victorian era · Genre painting
William R. LeighAmerican, 1866 to 1955American Western art · Academic realism
William RobertsBritish, 1895 to 1980Vorticism · Modern British
William RobinsonAustralian, 1936 to 2025Contemporary · Queensland landscape painting
William Robinson LeighAmerican, 1866 to 1955American Western art · Naturalist wildlife painting
William Russell FlintScottish, 1880 to 1969British watercolour tradition
William ScottBritish, 1913 to 1989Post-war British abstraction · Modern British still life painting
William SegarEnglish, 1554 to 1633Tudor court portraiture · English Renaissance
William Sidney MountAmerican, 1807 to 1868American genre painting
William Somerville ShanksScottish, 1864 to 1951Scottish genre painting · Glasgow School of Art teaching circle
William Stanley HaseltineAmerican, 1835 to 1900Hudson River School · American Luminism
William StuartBritish, 1827 to 187319th-century British painting
William Trost RichardsAmerican, 1833 to 1905Hudson River School · American Pre-Raphaelite
William TurnbullScottish, 1922 to 2012"Post-war British sculpture" · "Independent Group"
William Tylee RanneyAmerican, 1813 to 1857American genre painting · Western American art
William Victor HigginsAmerican, 1884 to 1949Taos Society of Artists · American Impressionism
William WauerGerman, 1866 to 1962German Expressionism · Der Sturm circle
William WendtGerman-born American, 1865 to 1946California Impressionism · Eucalyptus School
William Wetmore StoryAmerican, 1819 to 1895Neoclassicism · American expatriate sculptors in Rome