What movement was William Spooner part of?

William Spooner was part of the Romanticism movement.

Where can I see paintings by William Spooner?

Paintings by William Spooner are held by Victoria and Albert Museum.

William Spooner · Paintings, Biography & Famous Works

William Spooner is a Romanticism artist. 2 works are cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum.

William Spooner made 19th‑century prints that caught Victorian London’s love of dance and fashion. His “The Favourites of the Ballet” shows ballerina Carlotta Grisi mid‑polka, printed on 21 June 1844, look for the crinoline and the sprung wooden floorboards. The H Beard Print Collection bundles his lighter, hand‑coloured social scenes.

Tap “The Favourites of the Ballet” to zoom in on Grisi’s ribbon flutter and the crowd’s top hats.

Works by William Spooner

H Beard Print Collection
The Favourites of the Ballet.

Collections represented

Museum

Victoria and Albert Museum

2 works at Victoria and Albert Museum

Works by William Spooner

Collections represented

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