19th Century

William Worthington Jolley

Born 1848 Died 1915 Works span 1890–1913

William Worthington Jolley: Painter of Tranquility William Worthington Jolley (1848 – 1915) was a British landscape painter whose serene depictions of rural England captured the essence of Victorian pastoralism and cemented his place as a significant figure in Canon Kershaw’s artistic legacy. Born in Parrin Lane, Bradford, Yorkshire, Jolley's early life remains somewhat obscure, though he demonstrated an aptitude for drawing from a yo…

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1890

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1913

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William Worthington Jolley

1848 – 1915

William Worthington Jolley

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