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Signature of William Shakespeare Burton

William Shakespeare Burton

English genre and historical painter (1824-1916)

† 1916 · Artists · Painter in the permanent collections of National Gallery; cross-wiki notability: 4 language Wikipedias
In the collections of
National Gallery
License & source
Public domain · Wikidata
Life

William Shakespeare Burton was born on June 1, 1824 in London and died on January 26, 1916 in London, aged 91. Recorded occupations: painter. Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Educated at King's College London.

At a glance
Born
June 1, 1824 · London
Died
January 26, 1916 · London
Age at death
91
Citizenship
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Occupations
painter
Education
King's College London
Wikipedia editions
4 languages
Signature licence
Public domain
About this signature

This image of William Shakespeare Burton's signature comes from Wikimedia Commons (Wikidata P109 signature file). Its licence is recorded as Public domain. It is linked to the person through Wikidata property P109 (signature), which ties a documented individual to a specific archived file. We show the file as published and do not redraw or retouch it. Public-domain signature; painter deceased since 1916 (>50 yr): no copyright or right-of-publicity exposure. Works held by 1 major museum.

Biographical facts: Wikidata Q1802822 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about William Shakespeare Burton on Wikipedia.

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