William Payne
Painter with works in watercolors
Born
March 4th, 1760
265 years ago
Died
1830
195 years ago — 70 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
England
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Born in England in 1760, this painter specialized in landscapes and was particularly skilled in watercolor techniques. Significant works include picturesque depictions of the English countryside, which showcased a mastery of light and atmosphere. Active during the late 18th century, he contributed to the early development of English watercolor painting and influenced subsequent generations of artists. He also engaged in teaching, helping to promote watercolor as a respected medium in art.
Contributed to English watercolor painting
Created numerous landscapes of the English countryside
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