John Insco Williams was a portrait and panorama painter. He was born in 1813 in Oldtown, Ohio. In 1828 he was apprenticed to a carriage painter and later worked as a professional itinerant portrait painter while traveling through central Indiana. He studied in Philadelphia from 1835 to 1840 under Russel Smith and Thomas Sully. In 1840, upon returning to Indiana, he opened a studio in Richmond. In 1841 he moved to Cincinnati and remained there for 28 years.
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