William Gunning King
British artist and illustrator (1859–1940)
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Summary
William Gunning King was born on January 1, 1859[1], in London[2]. He died on January 1, 1940[3], in South Harting[4]. He worked as a painter[5], illustrator[6], and cartoonist[7]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: South Kensington[9]
- Date of birth: December 2, 1859[10]
- Date of death: October 10, 1940[11]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[12], United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[13]
- Field of work: painting[14]
- Employer: The Illustrated London News[15], The Sketch[16], Punch[17]
- Educated at: Royal Academy of Arts[18]
- Influenced by: Charles Keene[19]
- Sex or gender: male[20]
- Commons category: William Gunning King[21]
- Family name: Gunning[22], King[23]
- Given name: William[24]
- Described at URL: https://www.annexgalleries.com/artists/biography/1241/King/William[25], https://artuk.org/discover/stories/king-of-the-farmyard-the-animal-pictures-of-william-gunning-king[26]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[27]
- Commons Creator page: William Gunning King[28]
- Birth name: William Gunning King[29]
- Copyright representative: reproduction right not represented by CISAC member[30]
- Has works in the collection: Brighton Museum & Art Gallery[31], Harris Museum[32], Lancaster City Museum[33], Cartwright Hall Art Gallery[34], Portsmouth Museums and Visitor Services[35]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[36]
- P14750: 31C3-42A1-F357-C469-7285[37]
FAQs
Where was William Gunning King born?
William Gunning King was born in London[2].
Where did William Gunning King die?
William Gunning King passed away in South Harting[4].
What did William Gunning King do for work?
William Gunning King worked as a painter[5], illustrator[6], and cartoonist[7].
Where did William Gunning King go to school?
William Gunning King was educated at Royal Academy of Arts[18].