William Hart

William Hart
Lloyd Family Papers, Albany Institute of History & Art, Albany, NY, Public domain

(1823–1894) American painter (1823-1894)

William Hart (USA, 1823–1894) is listed in the catalogue as a painter. By year of birth, William Hart belongs to the chapter ‘Realism’ in this site’s history of art.

William Hart was born in Paisley and died in Mount Vernon. Wikidata associates William Hart with Hudson River school.

The works belong mainly to the genre landscape painting. The catalogue has 26 works by William Hart with free images. The dated works span the years 1846–1886. Works by William Hart are held by several collections, among them Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Albany Institute of History & Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, and Harvard Art Museums.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Thomas Buchanan Read, Lilly Martin Spencer, Jozef Van Lerius, Sanford Robinson Gifford, and Gustav Richter.