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Artist in the Global Art Registry
George Frederic Watts
1817–1904 · United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born
- 1817 · London
- Died
- 1904 · Compton
30 works in the Collect24 Registry
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George Frederic Watts was a British painter and sculptor associated with the Symbolist movement. Watts was known for allegorical works like Hope and Love and Life, which were intended to be part of an epic symbolic cycle called the "House of Life."
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George Frederic Watts (23 February 1817 – 1 July 1904) was a British painter and sculptor associated with the Symbolist movement. Watts became famous in his lifetime for his allegorical works, such as Hope and Love and Life. These paintings were intended to form part of an epic symbolic cycle called the "House of Life", in which the emotions and aspirations of life would all be represented in a universal symbolic language.
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Featured works
Selected registered works by George Frederic Watts
Selected from 30 works by George Frederic Watts in the Collect24 Registry.
George Frederic Watts
Russell Gurney, 1876
oil paint
50.8 × 63.5 cm
Tate
C24-462617
George Frederic Watts
Faith, 1893
oil paint
92.7 × 213.8 cm
Tate
C24-462618
George Frederic Watts
Time, Death and Judgement, 1900
oil paint
167.6 × 234.3 cm
Tate
C24-462605
George Frederic Watts
Love and Life, 1884
oil paint
121.9 × 222.2 cm
Tate
C24-462613
George Frederic Watts
The Spirit of Christianity, 1874
oil paint
152.4 × 273 cm
Tate
C24-462603
George Frederic Watts
‘For he had great possessions’, 1894
oil paint
58.4 × 139.7 cm
Tate
C24-462629
George Frederic Watts
Mrs Arthur Sassoon, 1882
oil paint
53.3 × 66 cm
Tate
C24-462805
George Frederic Watts
Sic Transit, 1891
oil paint
204.5 × 102.9 cm
Tate
C24-462600
George Frederic Watts
Eustace Smith, 1875
oil paint
50.8 × 61 cm
Tate
C24-462510
George Frederic Watts
The Court of Death, 1886
oil paint
274.3 × 424.2 cm
Tate
C24-462370
George Frederic Watts
Admiral Henry John Chetwynd, 1803-68, 18th Earl of Shrewsbury, 1865
oil paint
60.9 × 50.2 cm
Royal Museums Greenwich
C24-458982
George Frederic Watts
Chaos, 1875
oil paint
304.8 × 106.7 cm
National Gallery
C24-342640
Museums and collections
Where works by George Frederic Watts are registered
- Tate
United Kingdom
17 works
- National Gallery
United Kingdom
6 works
- National Trust
United Kingdom
3 works
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York, United States
2 works
- Bavarian State Painting Collections
Germany
1 work
- Royal Museums Greenwich
United Kingdom
1 work
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