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William Lee|1809|1865| William LEE (born 1809 died 1865), water-colour painter, born in 1809,, was for many years a member and secretary of the Langham Sketching Club, All Souls Place, London, W. He was known as a painter in water-colours of English rustic figures and of scenes on the French coast. In 1845 he was elected an associate of the Institute of Painters in Water-colours, and he became a full member in 1848; he was a regular contributor to their exhibitions. Lee died in London on 22 January 1865, aged 55, after a long and painful illness. A drawing by him, 'French Fisherwomen'. is in the South Kensington Museum. ^{[DNB 1][DNB 2][DNB 3][1]}

References

1. [[Template:Cite DNB|vb=yes|author=Template:DNB LC|title=Lee, William (1809-1865) (DNB00)|work=Dictionary of National Biography|volume=32|pages=0|url=http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Lee,_William_(1809-1865)_(DNB00)]]

DNB references

These references are found in the DNB article referred to above.

1. Redgrave's Dictionary of Artists
2. Art Journal, 1865, page 139
3. information from Charles Cattermole, esq.

External links

Lee, William (1809-1865) (DNB00)|Lee, William (1809-1865)

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