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William Holman Hunt

21 works

William Holman Hunt (1827-1910) was a painter, etcher and illustrator. Read more

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Oil portrait of an elderly woman in black dress and lace collar seated in a red armchair before floral wallpaper.

Mary Walker Waugh

1868

Painting of medieval-costumed figures in a forest, with a knight in red, a kneeling woman, and a kneeling man among fallen le

Two Gentlemen of Verona, Valentine Rescuing Sylvia From Proteus

1850

Choristers in white robes and clergy sing on a stone tower among flowers and garlands, with birds in a cloudy sky.

May Morning on Magdalen College, Oxford, Ancient Annual Ceremony

1888

Painting of a young lantern maker in a green turban touching the hand of a veiled woman in a Cairo street scene.

Street Scene in Cairo: The Lantern Maker's Courtship

1854

Painting of a shackled young man in red doublet with a veiled woman holding his hand in a barred prison cell.

Claudio and Isabella

1850

Oil painting of a woman at a piano with a seated man holding her hands in a richly furnished room with a cat on the carpet.

The Awakening Conscience

1853

Shaggy pale goat with red garland walks across salt flats by the Dead Sea, purple mountains and sunset sky behind.

The Scapegoat

1854

Painting of a boy in blue embraced by a woman before seated elders in a golden temple interior with doves.

The Finding of the Saviour in the Temple

1854

Woman in white dress leaning over a table with a pot of basil and a skull in an ornate tiled interior.

Isabella and the Pot of Basil

1867

Painting of a family sheltering a robed priest in a thatched hut as armed men approach, with stone pillars in the distance.

A converted British Family sheltering a Christian Missionary from the Persecution of the Druids Alternative title: A…

1850

Crowded church interior with golden lamps, icons and worshippers gathered around clergy near a central altar.

The Miracle of the Sacred Fire, Church of the Holy Sepulchre

1892

Etching of a farewell scene at a country cottage gate, with a horse-drawn carriage on a road and a black cat in front.

The Day in the Country

1865

Etching of a kneeling woman lifting a toddler near a classical column in a paneled interior room.

Father's Leave-Taking

1879

Etching in two panels: a man in a cap leans over a kneeling woman in a meadow, and below, a dead man lies as mourners stand n

My Beautiful Lady (top); Of My Lady in Death (bottom), frontispiece to The Germ, No. 1

1850

Pen and ink drawing of a seated female nude viewed from behind, with long dark hair and a pale wash background.

Female Nude - Study from behind

1858

Brown ink wash drawing of a standing man in a dark coat pointing to the right, by William Holman Hunt, 1858.

A Porter to the Hogarth Club

1858

Study for "The Hireling Shepherd"

1851

Watercolor night scene of a reddish moon with a glowing yellow crescent edge against dark blue sky.

Study of the Crescent Moon in "The Ship"

c. 1875

Etching of a kneeling woman holding a young child up beside a column, inside a room with shelves and an open doorway.

The Father's Leave-Taking

1879

Night river landscape under a moon, seen from a terrace where two figures embrace, with hills and village lights beyond.

Gezicht vanaf terras op rivierlandschap bij nacht

1875

The Artist's Father, William Hunt

before 1856

William Holman Hunt (1827-1910) was a painter, etcher and illustrator. William Holman Hunt was born and died in London. The work of William Holman Hunt is associated with Symbolism and Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. Browse 21 works by William Holman Hunt from 11 museums, free to download in HD. Source: Wikidata