Willard, William (American painter, 1819-1904)
Variant namesWilliam Willard (1819-1904) of Sturbridge, Mass., was a jeweler's apprentice in Worcester, Mass., before becoming an artist, and an instructor at the School of Fine Arts in Boston. From 1837 until 1903, Willard painted the portraits of many prominent men, including Daniel Webster (1782-1852) and Charles Sumner (1811-1874). In 1867 he returned to Sturbridge where he continued to work and teach.
From the description of Papers, 1899-1912. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 207180604
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| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Wight family. Collection / Wight family. | Old Sturbridge Village Research Library | |
| referencedIn | Gage family. Papers, 1849-1935. | American Antiquarian Society | |
| creatorOf | Willard, William, 1819-1904. Papers, 1899-1912. | American Antiquarian Society | |
| creatorOf | Willard, William, 1819-1904. Artist file. | Brooklyn Museum Libraries & Archives |
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| associatedWith | Bryden, Ann Elizabeth Willard, b. 1850. | person |
| associatedWith | Gage family. | family |
| associatedWith | Tatman, Charles Taylor, 1871-1945. | person |
| associatedWith | Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852. | person |
| associatedWith | Wight family. | family |
| associatedWith | Willard, Charlotte Maria, b. 1859. | person |
| associatedWith | Worcester Art Museum. | corporateBody |
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| Sturbridge (Mass.) | |||
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Birth 1819
Death 1904
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