John William Hill (1812-1879)
Aliases:
J. W. Hill
Professions:
Water color painter;
Water colorist;
copperplate engraver;
Landscape painter;
Painter;
Illustrator
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About John William Hill
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Biography
(b London, 13 Jan 1812; d West Nyack, NY, 24 Sept 1879). Painter and illustrator, son of (1) John Hill. At the age of seven he moved to Philadelphia, PA, with his family. In 1822 he moved to New York, where he was apprenticed to his father for seven years. During this time, he worked on the aquatint plates for William Guy Wall’s Hudson River Portfolio (1821–5), which influenced his early paintings.
Examples of Hill's Work at Auction - 103 price results currently available
Literature: Books and Other References on Hill
- 'A Brave Boy and A Good Soldier: John C.C. Hill and the Texas Expedition to Mier'
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