William Johnston

Summary

William Johnston is a human^[1]. He was born on 1732^[2]. He died on April 1772^[3]. He worked as a painter^[4].

Key Facts

• William Johnston was born on 1732^[2].
• William Johnston died on April 1772^[3].
• William Johnston's father was Thomas Johnston^[5].
• William Johnston held citizenship in British North America^[6].
• William Johnston worked as a painter^[4].
• A notable work attributed to William Johnston is Samuel Gardiner^[7].
• A notable work attributed to William Johnston is Mrs. Jacob Hurd and Child^[8].
• A notable work attributed to William Johnston is Mrs. Samuel Gardiner^[9].
• William Johnston is recorded as male^[10].
• William Johnston's instance of is recorded as human^[11].
• William Johnston's genre is portrait^[12].
• William Johnston's Commons category is recorded as William Johnston (painter)^[13].
• William Johnston's family name is recorded as Johnston^[14].
• William Johnston's given name is recorded as William^[15].
• William Johnston's instrument is recorded as organ^[16].
• William Johnston's Commons Creator page is recorded as William Johnston (1732–1772)^[17].
• William Johnston's has works in the collection is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art^[18].
• William Johnston's has works in the collection is recorded as New Britain Museum of American Art^[19].
• William Johnston's has works in the collection is recorded as Brooklyn Museum^[20].
• William Johnston's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired^[21].
• William Johnston's P14750 is recorded as CDE3-7979-0967-A185-EA93^[22].

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Origins and Family

William Johnston was born on 1732^[2]. His father was Thomas Johnston^[5].

Career and Affiliations

William Johnston worked as a painter^[4].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Samuel Gardiner^[7], a painting^[23], founded in 1763^[24]; Mrs. Jacob Hurd and Child^[8], a painting^[25], founded in 1762^[26]; and Mrs. Samuel Gardiner^[9], a painting^[27], founded in 1763^[28].

Death and Burial

William Johnston died on April 1772^[3].

FAQs

Who were William Johnston's parents?

William Johnston's father was Thomas Johnston^[5].

What did William Johnston do for work?

William Johnston worked as painter^[4].