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William Collins
AuthorBooks · Second hand1788-1847
William Collins was an English landscape and genre painter. His sentimental paintings of poor people enjoying nature became a posthumous high fashion, notably in the 1870s when his market price rose higher than Constable and stayed so until 1894. Turner, his model, far exceeded him in value.
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About William Collins
Birth
1788
Death
1847
William Collins was an English landscape and genre painter. His sentimental paintings of poor people enjoying nature became a posthumous high fashion, notably in the 1870s when his market price rose higher than Constable and stayed so until 1894. Turner, his model, far exceeded him in value.
William Collins was a prominent London painter renowned for his landscapes and genre scenes.
Throughout his prolific career, the artist created a total of 68 recorded works.
Although celebrated for his painting, his bibliographic legacy includes specialized texts on mathematics and algebra.
His work ranges from the beauty of natural landscapes to the complexities of secondary education.
Born in 1788, Collins left an artistic and academic mark that endures to this day.
