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Artist Biography
early life and education
george frederic watts, a prominent figure in the symbolist movement, was born on february 23, 1817, in marylebone, london. his early life was marked by delicate health and the loss of his mother at a young age. watts' father, a piano-maker, provided him with a conservative christian education and introduced him to the classics, including the iliad. this classical influence would later become a cornerstone of his artistic style.career
watts began his artistic journey at the age of 10, learning sculpture under william behnes. he later enrolled as a student at the royal academy schools at 18. his first exhibition at the academy in 1837 marked the beginning of his prolific career.- caractacus, a drawing submitted for a competition to design murals for the new houses of parliament, earned watts a first prize in 1843.
- his subsequent travels to italy (1843-1847) and his association with the british ambassador henry fox influenced his style, as seen in his portrait of lady holland, exhibited in 1848.
- watts' return to britain led to a commission for a fresco in the houses of parliament, which he completed between 1848 and 1853.
symbolist masterpieces
watts' most famous works include:- hope and love and life, intended as part of an epic symbolic cycle called the "house of life."
- the triumph of the red cross knight (from the faerie queene), completed in 1852-53, showcases his mastery of allegorical subjects.
- his portrait of actress ellen terry, painted in 1864, exemplifies his ability to capture the essence of his subjects.
legacy
watts' influence on the art world is undeniable. his association with the symbolist movement and his innovative use of color and form have made him a beloved figure in the history of british art. view george frederic watts' artworks on ArtsDot.commuseums featuring watts' work
- lincoln's inn, featuring his fresco justice, a hemicircle of lawgivers.
- the watts gallery – artists' village in guildford, united kingdom, dedicated to preserving watts' works and other artists.
George Frederic Watts
1817 - 1904 , United Kingdom
Quick Facts
- Artistic Movement Or Style: Symbolist
- Artists Or Movements Influenced By This Artist:
- Romanticism
- Pre-Raphaelites
- Artists Who Influenced This Artist:
- William Behnes
- Henry Fox
- Date Of Birth: February 23, 1817
- Date Of Death: July 1, 1904
- Full Name: George Frederic Watts
- Nationality: British
- Notable Artworks:
- Hope
- Love and Life
- The Triumph of the Red Cross Knight
- Place Of Birth: Marylebone, United Kingdom
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