William Hilton
British artist (1786-1839)
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Summary
William Hilton was born on June 3, 1786[1], in Lincoln[2]. He died on December 30, 1839[3], in London[4]. He worked as a painter[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[7], Kingdom of Great Britain[8]
- Field of work: painting[9]
- Educated at: Royal Academy of Arts[10]
- Member of: Royal Academy of Arts[11]
- Sex or gender: male[12]
- Genre: history painting[13], portrait[14]
- Commons category: William Hilton the Younger[15]
- Family name: Hilton[16]
- Given name: William[17]
- Work location: London[18]
- Student of: John Raphael Smith[19]
- Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[20], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[21], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[22]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[23]
- Commons Creator page: William Hilton the Younger[24]
- Name in native language: William Hilton[25]
- Start of work period: January 1, 1800[26]
- End of work period: January 1, 1839[27]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[28]
- Has works in the collection: Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki[29], Tate[30], Rhode Island School of Design Museum[31], Yale Center for British Art[32], National Portrait Gallery[33], National Gallery[34], Wallace Collection[35], Sir John Soane's Museum[36], Manchester Art Gallery[37], Walker Art Gallery[38], Laing Art Gallery[39], Victoria and Albert Museum[40], Royal Academy of Arts[41], Guildhall Art Gallery[42]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[43]
Why It Matters
William Hilton is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
FAQs
Where was William Hilton born?
William Hilton was born in Lincoln[2].
Where did William Hilton die?
William Hilton passed away in London[4].
What did William Hilton do for work?
William Hilton worked as a painter[5].
Where did William Hilton go to school?
William Hilton was educated at Royal Academy of Arts[10].