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Artists›William Mulready

William Mulready

1786–1863

WA-00020281

Ennis, Ireland

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Authority Records (1)

WikidataQ1230745

Field Verification (3 fields)

1 cross-verified · 2 single-source

Birth yearArtsy· 85%✓
BiographyWikipedia· 88%
NationalityArtsy· 85%

Source Registry (1)

Wikidata
Tier 1 · Institutional40%

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The Metropolitan Museum of Art Cleveland Museum of Art Art Institute of Chicago National Gallery of Art Tate

Canonical record

Artworks (33)

1860 · Ink and gouache on paper

support: 227 x 183 mm

support: 129 x 119 mm

Tate

Head of a Bearded Man Gazing to His Left

1859 · pen and brown ink

Sheet: 22.6 x 18.4 cm (8 7/8 x 7 1/4 in.); Secondary Support: 28.1 x 24 cm (11 1/16 x 9 7/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Female Nude, Seated, Three Quarter View from Front

1859 · black and red crayon

Sheet: 49.2 x 34.1 cm (19 3/8 x 13 7/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Academy Study

1857 · Ink on paper on board

support: 495 x 216 mm

Tate

The Young Brother

1856 · Oil paint on canvas

support: 775 x 629 mm

Tate

Study of a Male Nude

1847 · pen and black ink and watercolor with white gouache over graphite on wove paper

sheet: 17.46 × 25.08 cm (6 7/8 × 9 7/8 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Academy Study

1846 · Crayon on paper

support: 495 x 356 mm

Tate

Academy Study

1842 · Pastel on paper

support: 508 x 356 mm

Tate

The Ford (‘Crossing the Ford’)

1842 · Oil paint on mahogany

support: 606 x 502 mm

Tate

The Last In

1834 · Oil paint on mahogany

support: 622 x 762 mm

Tate

Figure Studies

1832 · pen and brown ink on wove paper

overall: 18.6 x 31.2 cm (7 5/16 x 12 5/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

James Leckie and Little Mary

1828 · Ink on paper

support: 165 x 114 mm

Tate

Study for ‘Interior of an English Cottage’

1828 · Oil paint on wood

support: 98 x 70 mm

Tate

Women and Children Listening to a Seated Man

1826 · Ink on paper

support: 54 x 52 mm

Tate

Playground Scene, Children Playing and Wrestling

1826 · Ink on paper

support: 139 x 112 mm

Tate

Fair Time (‘Returning from the Ale-House’)

1809 · Oil paint on canvas

support: 787 x 660 mm

Tate

The Rattle

1808 · Oil paint on canvas

support: 375 x 340 mm frame: 496 x 456 x 50 mm

Tate

Head of Roman Emperor

1806 · Graphite on ivory laid paper, tipped on ivory wove paper

8.6 × 6.9 cm (3 7/16 × 2 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Girl

1805 · Black and white chalk with stumping, on gray wove paper, laid down on board

24.1 × 18.4 cm (9 1/2 × 7 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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Design for a Plate Border Representing Foreign Trade

1800 · Pen and brown ink over graphite with touches of graphite

sheet: diameter: 18 11/16 in. (47.5 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Artwork sources (5)

33 published of 33 catalogued · 32 with image

Tate
25 published25 img
Art Institute Chicago
3 published3 img
Cleveland Museum of Art
2 published2 img
Nga
2 published2 img
The Met
1 published

Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 10)

10 entries · 1 sources

Head of a Bearded Man Gazing to His Left
1859 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Female Nude, Seated, Three Quarter View from Front
1859 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Study of Hands
1859 · Tate · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
The Ford (‘Crossing the Ford’)
1842 · Tate · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Measuring Heights
— · Tate · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Study of Hands
1860 · Tate · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Study for ‘Interior of an English Cottage’
1828 · Tate · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
The Young Brother
1856 · Tate · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Sketch for a Biblical Illustration (I Kings, 13, 24)
— · Tate · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Academy Study
1842 · Tate · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number

Record

Images

Head of a Bearded Man Gazing to His Left (1859)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Female Nude, Seated, Three Quarter View from Front (1859)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Art Institute of Chicago

Art Institute of Chicago

Art Institute of Chicago

Artsy

Wikipedia

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Collections5

The Metropolitan Museum of Art Cleveland Museum of Art Art Institute of Chicago National Gallery of Art Tate

Institutional

Representation & Collections

In collection

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

In collection

Cleveland Museum of Art

In collection

Art Institute of Chicago

In collection

National Gallery of Art

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Tate

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