File:John William Waterhouse - A Mermaid (sketch).jpg

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John William Waterhouse: Sketch for A Mermaid  wikidata:Q21190856 reasonator:Q21190856
Artist
John William Waterhouse  (1849–1917)  wikidata:Q212754
 
John William Waterhouse
Alternative names
J. W. Waterhouse; John Waterhouse; Nino Waterhouse
Description Italian-British painter and architectural draftsperson
Date of birth/death 6 April 1849 Edit this at Wikidata 11 February 1917 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Rome London
Work period 1870–1917
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United Kingdom; Rome; London Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q212754
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Title
Sketch for
A Mermaid
Object type painting / sketch Edit this at Wikidata
Genre mythological painting Edit this at Wikidata
Date between 1892 and 1895
date QS:P571,+1892-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1892-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1895-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 70.5 cm (27.7 in); width: 45.2 cm (17.7 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,70.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,45.2U174728
Private collection
institution QS:P195,Q768717
References Christie's object ID: 5701807 Edit this at Wikidata
Source/Photographer Christie's, LotFinder: entry 5701807 (sale 1128, lot 1)
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