About William Bromley
Lived 1818 – 1888 (aged 69–70). William Bromley was a British painter.
William Bromley III (1816–1890) was an English genre painter. His father, John Charles Bromley, and grandfather, William Bromley, were both engravers. His brother, Frederick Bromley, was also an engraver.
Bromley debuted his work at the British Institution in 1843. He exhibited at the Royal Academy from 1844 to 1870.
Bromley died in Marylebone, London, in 1890. He had seven kids, including three painters Valentine Walter Bromley, William John Bromley, and John Mallard Bromley.
His artwork was later included at various institutions, including the Manchester Art Gallery, the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum, and the Wolverhampton Art Gallery.
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Who was William Bromley?
British painter (1818–1888)
When was William Bromley born?
William Bromley was born in 1818.
When did William Bromley die?
William Bromley died in 1888.
What was William Bromley's occupation?
William Bromley was a painter.
What nationality was William Bromley?
William Bromley was British.
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· DBpedia: William Bromley III
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