Virgil Macey Williams

Virgil Macey Williams (October 29, 1830 - December 18, 1886) was an American painter, and the director of the San Francisco School of Design.[1][2][3] In 1872, he co-founded the San Francisco Art Association with Juan B. Wandesforde.[4]

Virgil Macey Williams
Born	October 29, 1830 Dixfield, Maine, U.S.
Died	December 18, 1886 Napa County, California, California, U.S.
Education	Brown University
Occupation	Painter
Spouse(s)	Mary Page
Relatives	William Page (father-in-law)

References

1. Post, Ruth N. (June 1987). "The California Years of Virgil Macey Williams". California History. 66 (2): 114–129. doi:10.2307/25591535 – via JSTOR.
2. "Death of Virgil Williams". Los Angeles Herald. December 19, 1886. p. 1. Retrieved December 2, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
3. "An Artist Gone". The San Francisco Examiner. December 19, 1889. p. 6. Retrieved December 2, 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
4. Lekisch, Barbara (2003). Embracing Scenes about Lakes Tahoe & Donner: Painters, Illustrators & Sketch Artists 1855-1915. Lafayette, California: Great West Books. p. 35. ISBN 9780944220146. OCLC 1001900414.