William F. Cogswell

American artist (1819-1903)

† 1903 · Artists · Painter in the permanent collections of National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian); cross-wiki notability: 4 language Wikipedias

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National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian)

License & source

CC0 · Wikidata

Life

William F. Cogswell was born in 1819 in Fabius and died on December 24, 1903 in Pasadena, aged about 84. Recorded occupations: painter and printmaker. Country of citizenship: United States.

At a glance

Born: 1819 · Fabius
Died: December 24, 1903 · Pasadena
Age at death: about 84
Citizenship: United States
Occupations: painter, printmaker
Wikipedia editions: 4 languages
Signature licence: CC0

About this signature

This image of William F. Cogswell's signature comes from Wikimedia Commons (Wikidata P109 signature file). Its licence is recorded as CC0. 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 1903 (>50 yr): no copyright or right-of-publicity exposure. Works held by 1 major museum.

Biographical facts: Wikidata Q5610399 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about William F. Cogswell on Wikipedia.

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