# William Blake Richmond

> English painter (1842-1921)

**Wikidata**: [Q8005615](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8005615)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Blake_Richmond)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/william-blake-richmond

## Summary

William Blake Richmond was born November 29, 1842 in London.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8] He held citizenship in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. He worked as a painter, medalist, and sculptor.[1][9] His genres included portrait.His father was George Richmond. His children were Herbert Richmond and Ernest Richmond.[10] He was associated with the Arts and Crafts movement. He was a member of the Royal Academy of Arts and Art Workers' Guild.He was employed by the University of Oxford from 1879 to 1883. He held the position of member of London County Council. He died February 11, 1921 in London.[1][2][3][4][5][6]


## References

1. RKDartists
2. The Peerage
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4. International Standard Name Identifier
5. Historical Commission of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences
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7. SNAC
8. Find a Grave
9. Mapping the Practice and Profession of Sculpture in Britain and Ireland 1851–1951
10. Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
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12. Croatian Encyclopedia
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14. Richmond, William Blake
15. [Source](http://collections.ashmolean.org/object/373460)