genre: mythological painting / artist: John William Waterhouse

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instance of: painting (31) | sketch (1)

movement: Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood (29)

based on: Odyssey (1) | Metamorphoses (1) | Lamia (1) | Study for Echo from Echo and Narcissus (1)

depicts: woman (8) | flower (7) | sea (2) | forest (2) | rock (2) | wind (2) | long hair (2) | shoulder (2) | toe (2) | wind wave (2) | mermaid (2) | Circe (2) | trunk (2) | Lamia (2) | quiver (2) | head hair (2) | watercourse (2) | chest (2)

material used: oil paint (27) | canvas (23) | wood (1)

collection: private collection (14) | Aberdeen Art Gallery (2) | Royal Academy of Arts (1) | Art Gallery of South Australia (1) | National Gallery of Victoria (1) | Walker Art Gallery (1) | Laing Art Gallery (1) | Art Renewal Center (1) | Auckland Art Gallery (1) | Gallery Oldham (1) | Sheffield Galleries and Museums Trust (1) | Harris Museum (1)

location: Aberdeen Art Gallery (2) | Royal Academy of Arts (1) | Art Gallery of South Australia (1) | National Gallery of Victoria (1) | Walker Art Gallery (1) | Laing Art Gallery (1) | Auckland Art Gallery (1) | Gallery Oldham (1) | Harris Museum (1)

country of origin: United Kingdom (1)

Sketch for Maidens picking Flowers by a Stream

painting
by John William Waterhouse (1911)
woman flower

Jason and Medea

painting
by John William Waterhouse (1907)

At Capri

painting
by John William Waterhouse (1890)
girl

Circe Offering the Cup to Ulysses

painting
by John William Waterhouse (1891)
Circe

Nymphs Finding the Head of Orpheus

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by John William Waterhouse (1900)
nymph Orpheus kithara

Flora and the Zephyrs

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by John William Waterhouse (1898)
Flora flower wind Zephyrus

Penelope and the Suitors

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by John William Waterhouse (1912)
Penelope loom flower suitors of Penelope kithara

After The Dance

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by John William Waterhouse (+1876-01-01T00:00:00Z)
woman

Danaë

painting
by John William Waterhouse (1892)
Danaë chest baby shore

Vain Lamorna, A Study for Lamia

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by John William Waterhouse
Lamia

Lamia

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by John William Waterhouse (1905)
Lamia knight

Circe Invidiosa

painting
by John William Waterhouse (1892)

Psyche Opening the Golden Box

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by John William Waterhouse
Psyche casket

Psyche Opening the Door into Cupid's Garden

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by John William Waterhouse (1904)
Psyche flower garden door

Echo and Narcissus

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by John William Waterhouse (1903)
Echo Narcissus couple woman man gaze red hair black hair Chignon clothing in the ancient world toplessness breast sitting shoulder height barefoot toe Narcissus shore tree Hedera rock body of water specular reflection mirror image lying male toplessness watercourse drapery part straw hat bow arrow quiver grass rural area forest sky cloud laurel wreath long hair plain meander fibula flower water lily leaf trunk mushroom areola

A Mermaid

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by John William Waterhouse (1900)
mermaid wind wave sea head hair

Esther Kenworthy Waterhouse

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by John William Waterhouse (1885)
Esther Kenworthy Waterhouse hat

The Danaides

painting
by John William Waterhouse (1903)
woman Daughters of Danaus clay pot

Apollo and Daphne

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by John William Waterhouse (1908)
Apollo Daphne lyre sexual harassment

The Sorceress

painting
by John William Waterhouse (1911s)
witch

The Danaides

painting
by John William Waterhouse (1906)
woman Daughters of Danaus clay pot

Ariadne

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by John William Waterhouse (1898)
Ariadne boat

Pandora

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by John William Waterhouse (1896)
Pandora woman Pandora's box kneeling black hair chignon dress barefoot rock watercourse forest trunk waterfall curiosity chest décolletage sole toe shoulder

A Naiad

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by John William Waterhouse (1893)
naiad Hylas nymph nudity

Boreas

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by John William Waterhouse (1903)
Boreas wind

The Awakening of Adonis

painting
by John William Waterhouse (1899)
Anemone flower Adonis quiver arch Aphrodite Cupid garden awakening

Sketch for A Mermaid

painting / sketch
by John William Waterhouse (1892s)
mermaid wind wave sea head hair

Circe

painting
by John William Waterhouse (1911)
Circe potion

A Grecian Flower Market

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by John William Waterhouse (1880)
woman market flower

Thisbe

painting
by John William Waterhouse (1909)
Thisbe hearing

Ulysses and the Sirens

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by John William Waterhouse (1891)
Odysseus siren sailboat spar oar brown hair chestnut hair blond long hair harpies sailor woman