William Rothenstein
(1872-1945), Artist and teacher of artSir William Rothenstein
Sitter in 24 portraits
Artist associated with 222 portraits
Artist; one of a group of progressive artists trained at the Slade, and influenced by impressionism; painted portraits, landscapes and subject pictures; published several sets of lithographs of famous men of the time; an influential teacher and spokesman for the arts; published his reminiscences. Professor of Civic Art, University of Sheffield, 1917-26; Principal of the Royal College of Art, 1920-35.
by William Rothenstein
sanguine and pastel, circa 1895
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by William Rothenstein
chalk, 1895
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by William Rothenstein
chalk, 1895
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by William Rothenstein
oil on canvas, 1895
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by William Rothenstein
oil on canvas, 1895-1930
NPG 6694
by William Rothenstein
sanguine, 1895-1930
NPG 6701
by William Rothenstein
pencil, circa 1896
NPG 2558
(Charles) Grant Blairfindie Allen
by William Rothenstein
lithograph, 1897
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by William Rothenstein
lithograph, 1897
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by William Rothenstein
lithographic chalk, 1897
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by William Rothenstein
ink, 1897
NPG 3870
by William Rothenstein
silverpoint, 1897
NPG 3049
Sir (Charles) Hubert Hastings Parry, 1st Bt
by William Rothenstein
pencil, 1897
NPG 3877
by William Rothenstein
chalk, 1898
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by William Rothenstein
pencil, 1899
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by William Rothenstein
sanguine and white chalk, circa 1899-1938
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by William Rothenstein
lithographic chalk, circa 1899
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by William Rothenstein
oil on canvas, circa 1900s-1910s
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by William Rothenstein
pencil
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by William Rothenstein
pencil, 1901
NPG 3172
by William Rothenstein
pastel, 1903
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by William Rothenstein
pencil, 1903
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by William Rothenstein
chalk, 1903
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by William Rothenstein
chalk, 1903
NPG 6857
by William Rothenstein
sanguine and black chalk, 1906
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Neville Stephen Lytton, 3rd Earl of Lytton
by William Rothenstein
sanguine, 1906
NPG 4784
by William Rothenstein
oil on canvas, circa 1909
NPG 2485
by William Rothenstein
pencil, 1910
NPG 4765
by William Rothenstein
black crayon, 1910
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by William Rothenstein
pencil, 1911
NPG 3867
by William Rothenstein
pencil, 1911
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by William Rothenstein
pencil, 1912
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Eric Gill; Alice Mary (née Knewstub), Lady Rothenstein
by William Rothenstein
oil on canvas, circa 1913
NPG 5508
by William Rothenstein
pencil, 1915
NPG 3179
by William Rothenstein
chalk, 1915
NPG 4777
by William Rothenstein
pencil, 1915
NPG 4796
by William Rothenstein
pencil, circa 1915
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by William Rothenstein
pencil, 1915
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by William Rothenstein
pencil, circa 1916
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by William Rothenstein
pencil, 1916
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Related People
- Helen Grace Mary Brook (née Knewstub), Lady Brook (niece)
- Alice Mary (née Knewstub), Lady Rothenstein (wife)
- Sir John Knewstub Maurice Rothenstein (son)
- Lucy Rothenstein (granddaughter)
- Michael Rothenstein (son)
- Moritz Rothenstein (father)
- Albert Rutherston (uncle)
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