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John William Waterhouse

(1849–1917)

The artist’s works:

Sleep and his Half-brother Death
1874
Private collection

A Grecian Flower Market
1880
Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne

The Lady of Shalott
1888
Tate Britain, London

Ophelia (1889)

Ophelia
1889
Private collection

Ulysses and the Sirens
1891
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne

A Naiad (1893)

A Naiad
1893
Private collection

Ophelia (1894)

Ophelia
1894
Private collection

Hylas and the Nymphs (1896)

Hylas and the Nymphs
1896
Manchester Art Gallery, Manchester

Pandora
c.1896
Private collection

A Mermaid (1900)

A Mermaid
1900
Royal Academy of Arts, London

The Danaïdes
1903
Private collection

Ophelia (1910)

Ophelia
1910
Private collection

I am half sick of shadows
1915
Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto

Fair Rosamund
1916
National Museum Wales, Cardiff

Head of a girl
s.d.
Princeton University Art Museum, Princeton

Born April 6 1849 Roma (Italia)
Died February 10 1917 London (England)
Occupation Painter

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