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Watts Gallery
URL: http://www.wattsgallery.org.uk/

Description:
Website for a British museum that celebrates the life and work of Victorian artist George Frederic Watts (1817-1904), who was "the first living artist to have a retrospective at the Metropolitan Museum in New York." Features an online gallery of drawings, painting, watercolors, prints, sculptures, and photographs, including images of the painting "Hope," which according to the director's blog was an inspiration for Barack Obama's book "The Audacity of Hope."

LII Topics: Artists, Other Artists & Craftspeople

Publisher:
Watts Gallery

LII Database Information:
Record 27322 created by Maria Brandt on 12/01/2008
Last modification on 12/01/2008
Published: 12/11/2008  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/27322

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