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| Keywords: William Williams, (Will Penmorfa) by J.Chapman.jpg William Williams 'Will Penmorfa' 1759-1828 The blind William Williams 1759-1828 known as 'Will Penmorfa' was harpist to the Gwynne family at Tregig near Llandeilo Many Welsh families maintained harpists The best known John Parry 1710-1782 was retained by Sir Watkin Williams Wynn as organist and harpist at Wynnstay at 110 per annum Williams is playing the harp in a typically Welsh left shoulder position The draughtsmanship of the instrument is unrealistic especially in its stringing system The artist who signed this picture may be the J Chapman who exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1819 and 1836 1826 painting Institution National Museum Cardiff http //www museumwales ac uk/en/art/online/ action show_item item 350 other versions PD-old-100 DEFAULTSORT Williams William Will Penmorfa Paintings in National Museum Cardiff Chapman J 1826 portrait paintings from the United Kingdom Male 19th-century portrait paintings of sitting men at full length 1826 19th-century people of Wales Eye problems in portrait paintings Files uploaded by Shakko from various sources Harpists from Wales Male harpists from the United Kingdom Men of Wales Naïve portraits before 20th century People of Georgian Wales People of Gwynedd People with visual impairment in art Portrait paintings in gardens Portrait paintings of men of the United Kingdom Portraits with harps Wales in the 1820s | ||||
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