Artist

Sir William Chambers

Portrait of Sir William Chambers

British, 1723–1796

Sir William Chambers was a British Baroque artist. 2 works are cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Sir William Chambers was a Swedish-born British architect. Among his best-known works are Somerset House, the Gold State Coach and the pagoda at Kew. Chambers was a founder member of the Royal Academy.

Collections represented

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