Henry William Pickersgill

Henry William Pickersgill
William Pickersgill in the 1860s
Born	3 December 1782 London, England
Died	21 April 1875 (aged 92)
Nationality	English
Education	École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts, Paris
Known for	Painter of portraits
Movement	Orientalist

Henry William Pickersgill RA (3 December 1782 – 21 April 1875) was an English painter specialising in portraits. He was a Royal Academician for almost fifty years, and painted many of the most notable figures of his time.