William Mulready RA (1786 - 1863)
RA Collection: People and Organisations
Won Royal Academy Schools Silver Medal in 1806.
Profile
Born: 1 April 1786 in Ennis
Died: 7 July 1863
Nationality: Irish
RA Schools student from 23 October 1800
Elected ARA: 6 November 1815
Elected RA: 10 February 1816
Gender: Male
Preferred media: Painting and Illustration
Works by William Mulready in the RA Collection
23 results
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![William Mulready RA, Self-portrait]()
William Mulready RA
Self-portrait, April 1840
Black, red, brown chalk and white paint on cream wove paper
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![William Mulready RA, Standing male nude]()
William Mulready RA
Standing male nude, February 1859
Black and red chalk with pencil on wove paper
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![William Mulready RA, Seated male nude]()
William Mulready RA
Seated male nude, Probably 1850s
Red and black chalk with pencil on wove paper
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![William Mulready RA, Standing female nude]()
William Mulready RA
Standing female nude, 28 December 1859
Red chalk and pencil on wove paper
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![William Mulready RA, Seated male nude]()
William Mulready RA
Seated male nude, mid-1850s
Red and black chalk on wove paper
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![William Mulready RA, Standing female nude viewed from the back]()
William Mulready RA
Standing female nude viewed from the back, 1850s?
Red and brown chalk with pencil on wove paper
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![William Mulready RA, Standing female nude]()
William Mulready RA
Standing female nude, 26 June 1858
Black and red chalk on wove paper
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![William Mulready RA, A preparatory drawing for 'The Seven Ages of Man']()
William Mulready RA
A preparatory drawing for 'The Seven Ages of Man', ca. 1835
Pencil and pen and ink on tracing paper
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![William Mulready RA, A central male figure flanked by two rows of onlookers]()
William Mulready RA
A central male figure flanked by two rows of onlookers, 1830s ?
Pen and ink on cream wove paper
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![William Mulready RA, Three male figures in 17th century dress - possibly a scene from Walter Scott's Peveril of the Peak]()
William Mulready RA
Three male figures in 17th century dress - possibly a scene from Walter Scott's Peveril of the Peak, Probably 1840s
Pen and ink on cream wove paper
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![William Mulready RA, Three male figures in 17th century dress - possibly a scene from Walter Scott's Peveril of the Peak]()
William Mulready RA
Three male figures in 17th century dress - possibly a scene from Walter Scott's Peveril of the Peak, Probably 1840s
Pen and ink on cream wove paper
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![William Mulready RA, A sheet of drawings of children playing]()
William Mulready RA
A sheet of drawings of children playing, 1830s?
Pencil on cream wove paper
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![William Mulready RA, A sheet of sketches of figures and a child's face]()
William Mulready RA
A sheet of sketches of figures and a child's face, 1830s ?
Pen and ink on light grey wove paper
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![William Mulready RA, Studies of climbing figures]()
William Mulready RA
Studies of climbing figures, 1830s ?
Pen and ink on light grey laid paper
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![William Mulready RA, A sheet of figure studies]()
William Mulready RA
A sheet of figure studies, ca. 1834
Pen and ink on cream wove paper
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![William Mulready RA, A sheet of sketches of a boy with a ball and a standing woman]()
William Mulready RA
A sheet of sketches of a boy with a ball and a standing woman, February 3rd and 5th 1834
Pen and ink on cream wove paper
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![William Mulready RA, A design for the reverse of a Royal Academy medal]()
William Mulready RA
A design for the reverse of a Royal Academy medal, May 1858
Pen and ink on cream wove paper (back of an envelope addressed to mulready)
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![William Mulready RA, The Village Buffoon]()
William Mulready RA
The Village Buffoon, 1816
Oil on canvas
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![William Mulready RA, Life drawing of a seated male nude]()
William Mulready RA
Life drawing of a seated male nude, ca. 1800?
Black chalk on brown laid paper
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![William Mulready RA, Life drawing of a kneeling nude female seen from the back]()
William Mulready RA
Life drawing of a kneeling nude female seen from the back, ca. 1800?
Brown laid paper
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![William Mulready RA, Life drawing of a standing male nude]()
William Mulready RA
Life drawing of a standing male nude, ca. 1800?
Black and white chalk on brown laid paper
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![William Mulready RA, The Venus de' Medici]()
William Mulready RA
The Venus de' Medici, ca. 1800?
Black chalk on brown/green laid paper
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![William Mulready RA, Life drawing of a reclining male nude]()
William Mulready RA
Life drawing of a reclining male nude, ca. 1800?
Pencil and black chalk on brown laid paper
Works after William Mulready in the RA Collection
4 results
Works associated with William Mulready in the RA Collection
3 results
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![Paul Augustus Mulready, Portrait of William Mulready RA]()
After Paul Augustus Mulready
Portrait of William Mulready RA, 1829
Stipple-engraving
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![John Watkins, William Mulready, R.A]()
From: John Watkins
William Mulready, R.A, ca. 1856-1875
Albumen print mounted on card with printed name
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![Cundall Downes & Co, William Mulready R.A.]()
From: Cundall Downes & Co
William Mulready R.A., ca. early 1860s
Albumen print mounted on card with printed name
Associated books
8 results
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William Mulready RA
A catalogue of the pictures, drawings, sketches, etc. of the late William Mulready, Esq., R.A. (1786-1863) : the works in the collection exhibited at the South Kensington Museum, London, March 1864, are numbered. Part I.-The Oil Paintings. - London: 1864
23/683
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John Pye the younger
Patronage Of British Art, An Historical Sketch: Comprising An Account Of The Rise And Progress Of Art And Artists In London, From The Beginning Of The Reign Of George The Second; Together With A History Of The Society For The Management And Distribution Of The Artists' Fund, From Its Establishment In 1810, To Its Incorporation In 1827. Illustrated With Notes, Historical, Biographical, And Explanatory. By John Pye, Landscape-Engraver, Honorary Member Of The Imperial Academy Of Arts, St. Petersburgh. [Epigraph] - London:: 1845.
06/2535
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The Royal Gallery Of British Art. - London:: [ca. 1851?]
05/818
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The Royal Gallery Of British Art. - London:: [ca. 1851?]
05/806
Associated archives
47 results
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William Mulready, Linden Grove, Bayswater, to George Richmond
22 Feb 1857
Item GRI/3/246
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William Mulready jnr., 14 Stafford Street, New Road, to: [George Richmond]
6 Jun [c.1844]
Item GRI/3/81
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William Mulready, to George Richmond
15 Oct 1840
Item GRI/3/30
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W.P. Frith, 7 Pembridge Villas, Bayswater, to T. Miller
21 Mar 1864
Item 236/46/15