William McAllister-Johnson (1939 – August 23, 2016) was a Canadian scholar and Professor who was a specialist of the history of prints and printmaking, especially in 18th-century France.
[1] McAllister-Johnson was a professor at the University of Toronto's Department of Art.
He authored books and catalogues on art history and many other books,[2] versified prints in 18th-century France,[3] and 19th-century salon-era prints.
[4] McAllister-Johnson was a student of Erwin Panofsky at Princeton University, and co-authored a catalogue on Numismatic Propaganda in Renaissance France for the Detroit Institute of Art in 1968.
He was a member of the scientific committee of the French journal Nouvelles de l'estampe (French: "News about prints").