William R. Symonds

[1] Born in Yoxford, Suffolk,[2] he studied in Antwerp and settled in London in 1881.

His son was the architect and furniture expert Robert Wemyss Symonds.

[citation needed] His paintings hang in the Wallace Collection in London and Christchurch Mansion in Suffolk.

Twenty-two of his oil painting portraits are in UK public collections, in particular Colchester and Ipswich Museums.

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