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Peter Williams

Peter Williams (1934 - 2018) was active/lived in New York / New Zealand.  Peter Williams is known for Impressionist racetrack scene painting, florals, marine.

New Zealand artist Peter Williams, a familiar figure in the paddocks of the most famous racetracks in the world, has died at the age of 84 at his home in Goshen, Ky. He had been battling the debilitating effects of Lyme disease and advancing dementia for several years before his death on Aug. 13, according to his family.

Born March 22, 1934, in Ruatoria, a small east coast village on the north island of New Zealand, Williams was brought up in the family business of raising livestock on expansive sheep stations near Gisbourne. His natural abilities has an artist were developed and fine-tuned at Hereworth School, Wanganui Collegiate School, and Canterbury School of Art.

As he began to win awards and land exhibitions in New Zealand and Australia, Quantus Airlines invited him as a guest on its inaugural 747 flight to the United States in 1971. Ten years later he returned to the U.S. when a chance encounter with Richard Stone Reeves led to a commission to paint racing scenes a   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 2607 characters.]  Artist bio

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