G.F. Watts: Victorian Visionary: Highlights from the Watts Gallery Collections

by Barbara Bryant and Mark Bills

Widely regarded as a genius and as the greatest painter of the Victorian age, George Frederic Watts (1817-1904) was a ceaseless experimenter throughout his seventy-year career. He was not only the finest and most penetrating portraitist of his age but also a sculptor, landscape painter, and symbolist. This beautifully illustrated book encompasses the work of his entire career, from his early self-portrait in 1834 and first exhibited painting in the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300142579
• ISBN13: 9780300142570
• Release Date: January 2009
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 310 Pages
• Weight: 4.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 9.8" x 11.1"