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William Strang

(1859-1921), Painter and etcher

Sitter in 11 portraits
Artist associated with 67 portraits
Painter and etcher; entered the Slade School of Art, 1875, where he was much influenced by Alphonso Legros. In the eighties and nineties, he concentrated on printmaking, producing numerous etched portraits, illustrations, and figure subjects of great psychological intensity and individuality; turned his attention more fully to painting after 1900.

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Thomas Hardy, by William Strang - NPG 2929

Thomas Hardy

by William Strang
oil on panel, 1893
On display in Room 24 on Floor 2 at the National Portrait Gallery
NPG 2929

John Wilkes, by William Strang, after  Robert Edge Pine - NPG D16927

John Wilkes

by William Strang, after Robert Edge Pine
etching, late 19th century
NPG D16927

Richard Jefferies, by William Strang - NPG D3302

Richard Jefferies

by William Strang
photogravure, circa 1880-1902
NPG D3302

William Strang; Ernest Sichel, by William Strang, printed by  David Strang - NPG D31915

William Strang; Ernest Sichel

by William Strang, printed by David Strang
etching, 1883
NPG D31915

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