Painting ID:: 19076
Study of Fruit 1877, watercolor over graphite on paper, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Hill, John William English Painter, 1812-1879
Painter and illustrator, son of John Hill. At the age of seven he moved to Philadelphia, PA, with his family. In 1822 he moved to New York, where he was apprenticed to his father for seven years. During this time, he worked on the aquatint plates for William Guy Wall's Hudson River Portfolio (1821-5), Study of Fruit 1877, watercolor over graphite on paper, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
