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Charles Williams

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Art Institute of Chicago

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Artworks (36)

Quid est?- Why Brighton dandies.!!!

1819 · Hand-colored etching on ivory laid paper

23.8 × 33.8 cm (9 3/8 × 13 5/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

A Scene in the New Farce Called The Rivals

1819 · Hand-colored etching on ivory laid paper

Plate: 22.6 × 34.2 cm (8 15/16 × 13 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

New Reading, or Shakspeare [sic] Improved. Humbly Dedicated to the Keen Critic of Drury Lane, by a Poor Author

1819 · Hand-colored etching on cream wove paper

Image: 21.8 × 32.5 cm (8 5/8 × 12 13/16 in.); Sheet: 23.9 × 33.7 cm (9 7/16 × 13 5/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Parson's Hobby, or Comfort for a Welch Curate

1819 · Etching in black, with hand-colored additions, on cream wove paper

25 × 35 cm (9 7/8 × 13 13/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Match Against Time, or Wood beats Blood and Bone

1819 · Hand-colored etching on ivory wove paper

20.5 × 30.5 cm (8 1/8 × 12 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

A New Mode of Presenting Two Addresses at Once

1818 · Hand-colored etching on ivory laid paper

25 × 35.6 cm (9 7/8 × 14 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Haberdasher Dandy

1817 · Etching in black, with hand-colored additions, on cream wove paper

23.5 × 33 cm (9 5/16 × 13 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Leap Year

1816 · Hand-colored etching on paper

Image: 22 × 32.5 cm (8 11/16 × 12 13/16 in.); Plate: 25.5 × 35.9 cm (10 1/16 × 14 3/16 in.); Sheet: 26.1 × 36.3 cm (10 5/16 × 14 5/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Skaiting Dandies, shewing off

1815 · Etching in black, with hand-colored additions, on cream wove paper

23.5 × 33.5 cm (9 5/16 × 13 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Dismal Dandies, or General Mourning & Crape

1815 · Etching and engraving in black, with hand-colored additions, on cream wove paper

36 × 25 cm (14 3/16 × 9 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

De Nederlandse Apollo, 1814

1814 · etching on paper

height: 250 cm, width: 350 cm

Rijksmuseum

Boney Forsaken by his Guardian Genius

1814 · Etching in black, with hand-colored additions, on cream wove paper

Image: 31.7 × 28.8 cm (12 1/2 × 11 3/8 in.); Plate: 35 × 24.6 cm (13 13/16 × 9 11/16 in.); Sheet: 36.3 × 26.2 cm (14 5/16 × 10 3/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Plebean Spirit

1814 · Hand-colored etching on paper

Image: 22.3 × 33.2 cm (8 13/16 × 13 1/8 in.); Plate: 25 × 35.2 cm (9 7/8 × 13 7/8 in.); Sheet: 25.5 × 35.8 cm (10 1/16 × 14 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Napoleon opgeserveerd, 1813

1813 · etching on paper

height: 238 cm, width: 331 cm

Rijksmuseum

An Accouchment

1812 · Hand-colored etching on ivory laid paper

Image: 22.9 × 34 cm (9 1/16 × 13 7/16 in.); Plate: 25.7 × 36 cm (10 1/8 × 14 3/16 in.); Sheet: 26.7 × 37.4 cm (10 9/16 × 14 3/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Political quadrille - the Game up. Plate 2d

1808 · etching on paper

width: 385 cm, height: 322 cm

Rijksmuseum

Carlo the Great, Running Away with the East Indes

1806 · Etching, with hand-coloring, on paper

Image: 32.7 × 44.5 cm (12 7/8 × 17 9/16 in.); Plate: 35 × 46.2 cm (13 13/16 × 18 1/4 in.); Sheet: 39 × 50.5 cm (15 3/8 × 19 15/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Kissing Hands

1806 · Hand-colored etching on ivory laid paper

Image: 22.5 × 34.3 cm (8 7/8 × 13 9/16 in.); Plate: 24.6 × 34.1 cm (9 11/16 × 13 7/16 in.); Sheet: 27.2 × 38.3 cm (10 3/4 × 15 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

St. Stephen's Statute

1806 · Hand-colored etching on ivory laid paper

27.2 × 38.4 cm (10 3/4 × 15 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Honeymoon

1806 · Etching, with hand-coloring, on paper

Image: 24 × 34.5 cm (9 1/2 × 13 5/8 in.); Plate: 24.7 × 35.2 cm (9 3/4 × 13 7/8 in.); Sheet: 27.3 × 38.3 cm (10 3/4 × 15 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Fishing for Flats

1806 · Hand-colored etching on ivory laid paper

Image: 22.3 × 33 cm (8 13/16 × 13 in.); Plate: 24.6 × 34.5 cm (9 11/16 × 13 5/8 in.); Sheet: 27.2 × 28.1 cm (10 3/4 × 11 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

John Bull's First Visit to his Old Friend the New Secretary

1806 · Hand-colored etching on ivory laid paper

Image: 24.2 × 34.4 cm (9 9/16 × 13 9/16 in.); Plate: 24.9 × 35.4 cm (9 13/16 × 13 15/16 in.); Sheet: 27.2 × 38.2 cm (10 3/4 × 15 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

New Ministers Going on Duty

1806 · Hand-colored etching on ivory laid paper

Image: 33.5 × 22.8 cm (13 1/4 × 9 in.); Plate: 24.5 × 35.2 cm (9 11/16 × 13 7/8 in.); Sheet: 27 × 38.8 cm (10 11/16 × 15 5/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Hungry Rats in an Empty Barn

1806 · Hand-colored etching on ivory laid paper

;245 × 342 mm (image) 250 × 352 mm (plate); 273 × 383 mm (sheet)

Art Institute of Chicago

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36 published of 36 catalogued · 36 with image

Art Institute Chicago
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4 entries · 1 sources

Political quadrille - the Game up. Plate 2d
1808 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
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Napoleon opgeserveerd, 1813
1813 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
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Vrouw warmt zich aan de haard, een boek in haar hand
1801 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
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De Nederlandse Apollo, 1814
1814 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
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