James Ward R.A

James Ward RA (23 October 1769 London – 17 November 1859 Cheshunt, Hertfordshire) was a British painter, particularly of animals, and an engraver. James Ward was influenced by many people, but his career is conventionally divided into two periods: until 1803, his single greatest influence was his brother in law George Morland; from that time, it was Rubens. From 1810 or so, War...

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James Ward was one of the outstanding artists of the day, his singular style and great skill set him above most of his contemporaries, markedly influencing the growth of British art. Regarded as one of the great animal painters of his time, James produced history paintings, portraits, landscapes and genre. He started off as an engraver, trained by William, who later engraved mu...

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