George Wallis

English artist and museum curator (1811-1891)
Person human Q5545846
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George Wallis

Summary

George Wallis is a human[1]. He was born on June 8, 1811[2]. He died on October 24, 1891[3]. He worked as a painter[4], curator[5], and art educator[6].

Key Facts

  • George Wallis was born on June 8, 1811[2].
  • George Wallis died on October 24, 1891[3].
  • Burial took place at Highgate Cemetery[7].
  • A child of George Wallis was Whitworth Wallis[8].
  • George Wallis's professions included painter[4].
  • George Wallis worked as a curator[5].
  • George Wallis's professions included art educator[6].
  • George Wallis received the Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[9].
  • George Wallis was a member of Society of Antiquaries of London[10].
  • George Wallis is recorded as male[11].
  • George Wallis's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • George Wallis's Commons category is recorded as George Wallis[13].
  • George Wallis's given name is recorded as George[14].
  • George Wallis's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[15].
  • George Wallis's Commons Creator page is recorded as George Wallis[16].
  • George Wallis's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[17].
  • George Wallis's has works in the collection is recorded as Victoria and Albert Museum[18].
  • George Wallis's has works in the collection is recorded as Wolverhampton Art Gallery[19].
  • George Wallis's has works in the collection is recorded as J. Paul Getty Museum[20].
  • George Wallis's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[21].
  • George Wallis's artist files at is recorded as Frick Art Research Library[22].

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Origins and Family

George Wallis was born on June 8, 1811[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[4], curator[5], and art educator[6].

Recognition

George Wallis received the Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[9].

Personal Life

A child of George Wallis was Whitworth Wallis[8].

Death and Burial

George Wallis died on October 24, 1891[3]. He is buried at Highgate Cemetery[7].

FAQs

What did George Wallis do for work?

George Wallis worked as painter[4], curator[5], and art educator[6].

What awards did George Wallis receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [2] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Artist files at Frick Art Research Library
    Child Whitworth Wallis
    Occupation
    Award received Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries
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