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The Ford (‘Crossing the Ford’)

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Written by: Léa HaddadEditor · Calligraphy (Hat)
Old Master Paintings · Catalogue no. 856859
William Mulready

The Ford (‘Crossing the Ford’)

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byNational Gallery, Tate
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Artist / MakerWilliam Mulready
Date1842
Genregenre art
TypePainting
CollectionNational Gallery, Tate
LocationTate
About the Artist

BiographyWilliam Mulready (1786–1863) — Irish genre painter (1786–1863).William Mulready worked as painter, illustrator, draftsperson and artist and is associated with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Their documented life spans the years 1786 to 1863, born in Ennis, died in Bayswater.Disciplinespainter, illustrator, draftsperson, artistBorn1786, EnnisDied1863, BayswaterNationalityUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →

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