Artist. Founder member of the short-lived British Vorticist group and a WW1 war artist.
The William Roberts Society's website (see Picture Source) has much information, especially on the house in St Mark's Crescent.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
William Roberts
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William Roberts
Unveiled by Alan Bennett in 2003. Bennett, an early member of the William R...
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Mychael Barratt
Painter and printmaker. Born Canada c.1960. Based in London since 1984. Personal website.
1 memorial
Antoine Watteau
Artist. Born Jean-Antoine Watteau in Valenciennes. In 1702, he moved to Paris and worked as a scene painter at the Opera. He is credited with inventing the genre of 'fêtes galantes', which shows sc...
1 memorial
William Gilpin
Artist, author, cleric and schoolmaster. He was a sketcher and collector of prints, and worked as a curate, before becoming a master, and then headmaster at Cheam School. In 1768 he published 'Ess...
1 memorial
Studio Weave
A London-based idiosyncratic architecture practice. The picture we have used is from their page about the Aldgate project.
1 memorial
Thomas Girtin
Water-colour painter. Born Great Bandy Leg Walk, Southwark but brought up in the City. Worked alongside Turner as a copyist 1794 to 1797. Toured Britain painting local views. 1802 Girtin painte...
1 memorial