York, England, United Kingdom — Northwestern Europe (the British Isles)
William Etty R.A.
Born in York 1787
Elected Royal Academician 1828
Died 1849
Initiated by W.W. Hargrove J.P.
was unveiled by
The Rt. Hon. Thomas Carter, Lord Mayor
February 20th 1911
Erected 1911.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music. A significant historical date for this entry is February 20, 1911.
Location. 53° 57.767′ N, 1° 5.153′ W. Marker is in York, England. Marker is at the intersection of Museum Street (England Route A1036) and Bootham (Route A19), on the right when traveling north on Museum Street. Located in Exhibition Square at the York Art Gallery. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: York, England YO1 7EW, United Kingdom. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Foundation of York Fountain (here, next to this marker); Exhibition Square (a few steps from this marker); The King’s Manor (a few steps from this marker); Abbey Wall Gateway (within shouting distance of this marker); Bootham (within shouting distance of this marker); George Walker Milburn (within shouting distance of this marker); Bootham Bar (within shouting distance of this marker); Roman Fortress (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in York.
Also see . . . William Etty on Wikipedia. (Submitted on October 26, 2018, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
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