William Gillette - Artist Info

About William Gillette

  • Biography

    A noted watercolorist, William Gillette was especially noted for depictions of game birds and fish from the New York area.

    He was born in Nova Scotia and married his wife Laura in 1886. In the 1900 census, he is listed as living in Troy, New York and working as a bookkeeper. By the time of the 1910 census he was listed as an artist.

    He died in Troy, New York.

    Submitted by Edward P. Bentley, Art Historian, East Lansing, Michigan

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