
British ยท 20 artworks
artist bio
William Williams was a British artist known for his Rococo style paintings, particularly landscapes and portraits. He captured the burgeoning industrial landscape of Britain alongside more traditional pastoral scenes, offering a unique glimpse into the era's changing world.
what you'll learn
Studying Williams' work allows students to understand the Rococo style in a British context and how artists adapted to depict both traditional landscapes and emerging industrial scenes. Students can also learn about portraiture and composition in the 18th century.
related: Thomas Gainsborough, Francois Boucher, Jean-Honore Fragonard

Gentleman and Wife

Portrait of a Lady
1796

Afternoon View of Coalbrookdale, Shropshire
1777

Wooded Landscape with Pack Mule

Roger Pocklington
1773

The Wiley Family
1771

William Hall

Conversation Piece before House on Monument Lane, Edgbaston

Thomas Starling (1706โ1788), Mayor of Norwich (1767)
1770

John Adams
1797

Church Street, Oswestry, Shropshire
1779

Landscape

Portrait of a Boy, Probably of the Crossfield Family
1775

Morning View of Coalbrookdale, Shropshire
1777

David Hall

Kirkstall Abbey, Leeds
1793

Hotwells and Rownham Ferry
1789

Landscape with a Track and a Man Sitting on a Gate

Deborah Hall
1766

Alburbury Castle West, Shropshire