Detail from The Canal, Amsterdam, 1889, James McNeill Whistler, The Hunterian, University of Glasgow

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George Charles Williamson

Title: Dr
Alias: Lugt 2578-79
Nationality: English
Date of birth: 1858
Place of birth: Guildford
Date of death: 1942.07.04
Category: collector

Identity:

George Charles Williamson was a collector and prolific writer on art collecting and connoisseurship.

Life:

His books include Murilo (London, 1902), a revision of M. Bryan's Dictionary of painters and engravers (1903-1905) and Murray Marks and his friends (1919).

Bibliography:

Who was who: a companion to Who's who, London, 1920 et seq.; National Library of Scotland on-line catalogue, http://main-cat.nls.uk (accessed 2005).