Person    | Male  Born 15/11/1830  Died 3/5/1896

Alfred William Hunt

Categories: Art, Benefactor, Poetry

Alfred William Hunt

Born Bold Street, Liverpool. Son of the painter William Henry Hunt. Poet and landscape painter associated with the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. He won the Newdigate Prize in 1851 for his poem ‘Nineveh’. He became deputy president of the Society of Painters in Water Colours. His daughter, Violet, was Ford Madox Ford's lover. Died Tor Gardens, London.

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Rossetti fountain

Unveiled by William Holman Hunt. There must have been a committee to erect th...

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Harold Knight

Harold Knight

Painter.  Registered as a conscientious objector in WW1.  Died at the Park Hotel near Malvern.  See his wife, Laura, for more details.

Person, Art

1 memorial
William Roberts

William Roberts

Artist. Founder member of the short-lived British Vorticist group and a WW1 war artist.The William Roberts Society's website (see Picture Source) has much information, especially on the house in...

Person, Art

1 memorial
Antoine Watteau

Antoine Watteau

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Person, Art, France

1 memorial
Peckham Space

Peckham Space

A purpose-built public gallery dedicated to commissioning location-specific artworks made in partnership with community groups in Peckham. The venue was designed by the Penson Group.

Place, Art, Community / Clubs

1 memorial