William Frederick Yeames (1835–1918) was an English painter known for his historical genre works. His most famous painting, “And When Did You Last See Your Father?” (1878), depicts a tense moment during the English Civil War, showcasing a Royalist officer being interrogated by Parliamentarian soldiers.
Yeames’ style was marked by detailed realism and a focus on historical accuracy, often portraying key moments in English history. He was a member of the Royal Academy and was well-regarded in the Victorian art world, although his fame has since diminished. His works remain notable for their emotional depth and historical narrative.
Here below is a set of beautiful paintings by William Frederick Yeames in the 19th century.
"And When Did You Last See Your Father?" |
A Spanish Beauty on a Balcony |
A Venetian Water-Carrier (La Biccolante) |
A Visit to the Haunted Chamber |
Amy Robsart |
Amy Robsart |
An Appeal to the Podesta |
Cherry Ripe |
Choir Boys |
Companions |
Cordelia |
Defendant and Counsel |
Dr Harvey and the Children of Charles I |
For the Poor |
On the Boulevard, Dinan |
Peace and War |
Prince Arthur and Hubert |
Queen Elizabeth and the Earl of Leicester |
Reading |
The Christ Bearer |
The Jacobites Escape the Punch Room at Cotehele House, Cornwall |
The Meeting of Thomas More with His Daughter after His Sentence of Death |
The Music Lesson |
The Path of Roses |
The Prisoner and His Guests |
Welcome as Flowers in Spring |
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