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William Daniell
English landscape and marine painter, and printmaker
For other people named William Daniell, see William Daniell (disambiguation).
William DaniellRA (1769–1837) was an English landscape and marine painter, and printmaker, notable for his work in aquatint.
He travelled extensively in India in the company of his uncle Thomas Daniell, with whom he collaborated on one of the finest illustrated works of the period – Oriental Scenery. He later travelled around the coastline of Britain to paint watercolours for the equally ambitious book A Voyage Round Great Britain. His work was exhibited at the Royal Academy and the British Institution and he became a Royal Academician in 1822.[1]
Early life
William Daniell was born in Kingston upon Thames, Surrey.
His father was a bricklayer and owner of a public house called The Swan in nearby Chertsey. Daniell's future was dramatically changed when he was sent to live with his uncle, the landscape artist Thom