William McGregor Paxton

William McGregor Paxton (American, 1869–1941) has 3 public-domain artworks in the Archive Lane archive, each available as a digital download or a made-to-order print.

William McGregor Paxton was an American painter and instructor who embraced the Boston School paradigm and was a co-founder of The Guild of Boston Artists. He taught briefly while a student at Cowles Art School, where he met his wife Elizabeth Okie Paxton, and at the Museum of Fine Arts School in Boston. Paxton is known for his portraits, including those of two presidents—Grover Cleveland and Calvin Coolidge—and interior scenes with women, including his wife. His works are in many museums in the United States.

Biography adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

At a glance

Most of William McGregor Paxton's work on the site falls under Figurative (12), Nude (4), Portraits (2).

By movement, it's catalogued as Expressionism (10), Impressionism (5), Art Nouveau (3).

Culture: American (20).

By orientation: 1 landscape, 19 portrait.

Dated work in this group ranges from 1881 to 1930.

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Prints of these artworks

As well as a free preview and digital download, each of these 3 artworks can be ordered printed, rolled or framed, made to order and shipped locally from $21.99.

Sizes and framing

Sizes are listed in inches and centimetres, with up to 26 sizes available depending on the print type, from small desk pieces up to large statement pieces. A size that doesn't match this artwork's own proportions is centred and trimmed to fit, and each print type's page states exactly how much of the image that removes.

Framed Canvas and Framed Print orders are available in 8 frame colours (Black, White, Natural, Gold, Walnut, Silver, Dark Grey, Light Grey); Canvas and Rolled Canvas have no frame and no glass.

Frequently asked questions

How many William McGregor Paxton artworks does Archive Lane have?

3 public-domain artworks by William McGregor Paxton are catalogued on Archive Lane, each available as a free preview, a digital download, or a made-to-order print.

What nationality was William McGregor Paxton?

William McGregor Paxton is catalogued as American (born 1869, died 1941).

Can I download these as digital files?

Yes, every artwork can be previewed for free and downloaded as the original high-resolution file with a one-off purchase or a membership.

Can these be printed and framed?

Yes, any artwork here can be ordered as a Canvas, Rolled Canvas, Framed Canvas or Framed Print, made to order and shipped locally.

Are these artworks copyright-free?

Yes. Every artwork on Archive Lane is in the public domain, meaning the original copyright has expired, so it can be reproduced and sold as a print without a licence from the artist's estate.

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