The Siren by John William Waterhouse (1900)

Red-haired siren with a lyre on rocks above the sea, while a man in the water reaches up toward her.

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The Siren, John William Waterhouse (1900), b67332ec9eb13e3dfda03ae726a98534. Via artnap.com

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The painting shows a red-haired woman with a lyre seated on a rocky outcrop above turbulent green water, her tail visible beneath her body. Below her, a man in the sea reaches upward toward her, while an archway of rock opens onto distant sky. This is John William Waterhouse's The Siren, painted in 1900.

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Date

1900

Medium

Painting

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b67332ec9eb13e3dfda03ae726a98534

License

Public domain