Coleção: George Frederic Watts

George Frederic Watts OM RA was a British painter and sculptor associated with the Symbolist movement. He said: "I paint ideas, not things." Watts became famous in his lifetime for his allegorical works, such as Hope and Love and Life.

Born: February 23, 1817, Marylebone, London, United Kingdom
Died: July 1, 1904, Compton, United Kingdom
On view: Tate Britain, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Periods: Symbolism, Academic art, Romanticism, Modern art, Realism
Spouse: Ellen Terry (m. 1864–1877)
Parents: George Watts
Education: Royal Academy of Arts