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Edward Matthew Ward

British painter (1816–1879)
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Edward Matthew Ward
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Facts

22 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[10]
Date of birth
July 14, 1816
Date of death
January 15, 1879
Place of birth
London
Place of death
Windsor
Country of citizenship
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[7]
Occupation
painter
Educated at
Royal Academy of Arts[8]
Spouse
Henrietta Ward[6]
Genre
history painting[11]
Work location
London[14]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[22]
Artist files at
Frick Art Research Library, Smithsonian American Art and Portrait Gallery Library
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired
Described by source
Nordisk familjebok, Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[16][17][18][19][20][21]
Family name
Ward[12]
Given name
Edward[13]
Has works in the collection
Art Institute of Chicago, Tate, National Gallery of Victoria, Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Philadelphia Museum of Art, National Portrait Gallery, National Gallery, National Library of Wales, Rhode Island School of Design Museum, National Museum Paleis het Loo, Yale Center for British Art, Harris Museum, Hereford Museum and Art Gallery, Victoria and Albert Museum, Apsley House, Walker Art Gallery, Manchester Art Gallery, Royal Academy of Arts, Guildhall Art Gallery, Bury Art Museum, Salford Museum and Art Gallery, Shipley Art Gallery, York Art Gallery, Southampton City Art Gallery, The New Art Gallery Walsall, Victoria Art Gallery, Newport Museum and Art Gallery, Sunderland Museum and Winter Gardens, Northampton Museum and Art Gallery, Wellcome Collection, The Atkinson, National Army Museum, Sudley House, Dr Johnson's House, Samuel Johnson Birthplace Museum, Towneley Hall Art Gallery And Museum, Royal Collection[24][25][26][27][28][29][30][31][32][33][34][35][36][37]
Manner of death
suicide[15]
Member of
Royal Academy of Arts[9]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[23]
🏷️ Also known as
en Edward Ward en E.M. Ward en E. M. Ward en Edward Matthew Ward ar إدوارد ماثيو وارد cs E. M. Ward de E. M. Ward es E. M. Ward fa ادوارد متیو وارد fr E. M. Ward he אדוארד מתיו וורד ja エドワード・ウォード ja エドワード・マシュー・ウォード nl E. M. Ward ru Уорд, Эдвард ru Эдвард Уорд
🔖 Identifiers · 57
ISNI
0000000109896411
VIAF cluster ID
76069493
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no2006055537
GND ID
1057765996
ARTIC artist ID
27946
Archives at Yale agent ID
people/95904
Art Renewal Center artist ID
1075
Art UK artist ID
ward-edward-matthew-18161879
Artcyclopedia artist ID
ward_edward_matthew
Artists of the World ID
00214233
Artnet artist ID
edward-matthew-ward
AskArt person ID
11079408
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Athenaeum person ID
2279
Benezit ID
B00194554
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
149418801
British Museum person or institution ID
50332
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp02109904
Christie's creator ID
50330
CollectieGelderland creator ID
205c839d-cb1b-57d1-a03b-7e5c0f137bc2
DBNL author ID
ward015
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
1057765996
DoME artist ID
5382
Europeana entity
agent/base/152618
FAST ID
1950356
Freebase ID
/m/04xlvf
Frick Art Research Library Artist File ID
991003948339707141
Invaluable.com person ID
s83h2i39i5
KSW person ID
90049
Kunstindeks Danmark Artist ID
17941
Met Constituent ID
95732
MutualArt artist ID
FEBE6AEAF6CF5E71
NL CR AUT ID
xx0132111
NUKAT ID
n2023090500
National Gallery of Victoria artist ID
1309
National Library of Brazil ID
001455929
National Library of Ireland ID
vtls000032262
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810535740905606
National Portrait Gallery (London) person ID
mp04695
Obálky knih ID
xx0132111
OpenMLOL author ID
446596
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
28683
Philadelphia Museum of Art entity ID
16447
RA Collections ID
5953
RKDartists ID
82842
Royal Academy ID
edward-matthew-ward-ra
SNAC ARK ID
w6hd806b
Tate artist ID
edward-matthew-ward-580
Te Papa agent ID
2394
Treccani ID
edward-matthew-ward
Treccani's Enciclopedia Italiana ID
edward-matthew-ward
Union List of Artist Names ID
500014693
Watercolour World artist ID
edward-matthew-ward
Wellcome Collection concept ID
fj6gvzng
WikiTree person ID
Ward-34586
WorldCat Entities ID
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YCBA agent ID
2486
Yale LUX ID
person/72862a8c-834d-4c1d-90a1-e99bf181cebe

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🔗 Connections
Has works in the collection 20
National Gallery, Victoria and Albert Museum, National Portrait Gallery, Art Institute of Chicago, Royal Academy of Arts, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Tate, Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa +12 more
Described by source 3
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Nordisk familjebok
Country of citizenship 1
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Educated at 1
Royal Academy of Arts
Family name 1
Ward
Genre 1
history painting
Given name 1
Edward
Instance of 1
human
Manner of death 1
suicide
Member of 1
Royal Academy of Arts
Occupation 1
painter
Place of birth 1
London
Place of death 1
Windsor
Sex or gender 1
male
Spouse 1
Henrietta Ward
Spouses 1
Henrietta Ward
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Summary

Edward Matthew Ward was born on July 14, 1816[1], in London[2]. He died on January 15, 1879[3], in Windsor[4]. He worked as a painter[5].

FAQs

Where was Edward Matthew Ward born?

Edward Matthew Ward's place of birth was London[2].

Where did Edward Matthew Ward die?

Edward Matthew Ward died in Windsor[4].

Who was Edward Matthew Ward married to?

Edward Matthew Ward's spouses include Henrietta Ward[6].

What did Edward Matthew Ward do for work?

Edward Matthew Ward worked as a painter[5].

Where did Edward Matthew Ward go to school?

Edward Matthew Ward was educated at Royal Academy of Arts[8].

Related Entities

Apsley House London National Gallery National Gallery of Victoria National Library of Wales National Portrait Gallery Royal Academy of Arts United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Victoria and Albert Museum

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  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  27. [27] ↑ . Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Collections Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  1. 2d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Work location → London
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #65829: Import places from GND"
  2. 6w ago · Hannolans · 2026-10-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has works in the collection → Art Institute of Chicago, Tate, National Gallery of Victoria +2
    "Created claim: Has works in the collection: Royal Collection, Add works in collection based on a work"
  3. 7w ago · Spinster300 · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Bibliothèque nationale de France ID → 149418801
    National Library of Ireland ID → vtls000032262
    NUKAT ID → n2023090500
    National Library of Brazil ID → 001455929
    "Created claim: National Library of Brazil ID: 001455929, Added with moreIdentifiers"
  4. 14w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English
    "Created claim: Languages spoken, written or signed: English, batch #263717"
  5. 19w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    KSW person ID → 90049
    "Created claim: KSW person ID: 90049, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782930557898"
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