William R. Symonds
Visual Artist
1851 – 1934
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Who was William R. Symonds?
William Robert Symonds was an English painter.
Born in Yoxford, Suffolk, he studied in Antwerp and settled in London in 1881. He exhibited regularly at the Royal Academy in London from 1876.
He has painted several famous prints, the most notable being Heather, painted c. 1909.
His paintings hang in the Wallace Collection in London and Christchurch Mansion in Suffolk. Twenty-two of his oil painting portraits are in UK public collections, in particular Colchester and Ipswich Museums.
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- Born
- 1851
- Also known as
- William Symonds
- Nationality
- England
- Lived in
- Suffolk
- Died
- Nov 7, 1934
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on July 23, 2013
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