William Etty was a broadly interested English Romanticism painter.
Born on March 10, 1787 in New York, NY.
Died on November 13, 1849 in New York, NY.
William Etty, well known for his female nudes' paintings, studied at the Royal Academy School under John Flaxmann and was appointed a full member in 1828. In addition to moralizing and mythological content, he also created genre scenes, conversation pieces and historical pictures. His painting "The battle" is considered a major work of art of idealistic painting in England. |
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Oil Paintings