Orchardson

Orchardson
Orchardson
 
['ɔːtʃədsən], Sir (seit 1907) William Quiller, schottischer Maler, * Edinburgh 27. 3. 1832, ✝ London 13. 4. 1910; lebte ab 1862 in London. Er malte Szenen aus der englischen Gesellschaft, geschichtliche Genrebilder (»Napoleon an Bord des Bellerophon«, 1880; London, Tate Gallery) und Bilder nach Motiven aus englischer Dichtung, auch Porträts.

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