William Walker
Scottish engraver, born 1791 (1791–1867)
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Summary
William Walker was born on August 1, 1791[1], in Musselburgh[2]. He died on September 7, 1867[3], in London[4]. He worked as a copper engraver[5], photographer[6], and visual artist[7]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]
Key Facts
- Spouse: Elizabeth Walker[9]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[10], Kingdom of Great Britain[11]
- Sex or gender: male[12]
- Commons category: William Walker (engraver born 1791)[13]
- Family name: Walker[14]
- Given name: William[15]
- Student of: James Stewart[16], Thomas Woolnoth[17]
- Described by source: Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[18]
- Has works in the collection: Minneapolis Institute of Art[19], Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki[20], National Gallery of Art[21], Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery[22], Yale Center for British Art[23], National Library of Wales[24], Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp[25]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[26]
FAQs
Where was William Walker born?
William Walker was born in Musselburgh[2].
Where did William Walker die?
William Walker died in London[4].
Who was William Walker married to?
William Walker's spouses include Elizabeth Walker[9].
What did William Walker do for work?
William Walker worked as a copper engraver[5], photographer[6], and visual artist[7].