William Lamb Picknell

American artist (1853-1897)

† 1897 · Artists · Painter in the permanent collections of Metropolitan Museum of Art, Musée d'Orsay, National Gallery of Art, Cleveland Museum of Art, Museum of Fine Arts Boston; cross-wiki notability: 4 language Wikipedias

In the collections of

Metropolitan Museum of Art · Musée d'Orsay · National Gallery of Art · Cleveland Museum of Art · Museum of Fine Arts Boston

License & source

Public domain · Wikidata

Life

William Lamb Picknell was born on October 23, 1853 in Hinesburg and died on August 8, 1897 in Marblehead, aged 43. Recorded occupations: painter. Country of citizenship: United States. Associated movement: Pont-Aven School. Notable works include “Annisquam, Massachusetts”. Educated at École des Beaux-Arts.

At a glance

Born: October 23, 1853 · Hinesburg
Died: August 8, 1897 · Marblehead
Age at death: 43
Citizenship: United States
Occupations: painter
Movements: Pont-Aven School
Notable works: Annisquam, Massachusetts
Education: École des Beaux-Arts
Wikipedia editions: 4 languages
Signature licence: Public domain

About this signature

This image of William Lamb Picknell'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 1897 (>50 yr): no copyright or right-of-publicity exposure. Works held by 5 major museums.

Biographical facts: Wikidata Q8014260 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about William Lamb Picknell on Wikipedia.

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