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Frederick Sandys

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Anthony Frederick Augustus Sandys, 1 May 1829 – 25 June 1904, usually known as Frederick Sandys, was a British painter, illustrator, and draughtsman, associated with the Pre-Raphaelites. He was also associated with the Norwich School of painters.

Source: Artsy · Trust score: 85% · Updated 1mo ago

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Artworks (7)

The Coral Necklace

1871 · black, brown, and red chalk

Sheet: 55.9 x 39.2 cm (22 x 15 7/16 in.); Secondary Support: 57.1 x 40 cm (22 1/2 x 15 3/4 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Danaë in the Brazen Chamber

1867 · Wood engraving

Image: 6 7/8 × 4 7/16 in. (17.5 × 11.2 cm) Sheet: 9 13/16 × 7 7/8 in. (24.9 × 20 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Jacob Hears the Voice of the Lord, from "Dalziels' Bible Gallery"

1865 · Wood engraving on India paper, mounted on thin card

Image: 7 3/8 × 5 3/4 in. (18.7 × 14.6 cm) India sheet: 9 9/16 × 7 5/8 in. (24.3 × 19.4 cm) Mount: 16 7/16 in. × 12 15/16 in. (41.8 × 32.8 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Old Chartist

1862 · Wood engraving on chine collé; proof

Image: 4 1/8 in. × 5 in. (10.5 × 12.7 cm) Sheet: 4 7/8 × 5 11/16 in. (12.4 × 14.5 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Susanna Anderson Rose

1862 · oil on wood

Framed: 54 x 47 x 4.5 cm (21 1/4 x 18 1/2 x 1 3/4 in.); Unframed: 34.7 x 28 cm (13 11/16 x 11 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

The Old Chartist ("Once a Week," vol. 6, p. 183)

1862 · Wood engraving

Image: 4 1/8 × 4 15/16 in. (10.4 × 12.6 cm) Sheet: 9 3/8 × 6 1/8 in. (23.8 × 15.6 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

A Nightmare

1857 · Zincotype

Image: 13 3/8 × 19 1/4 in. (34 × 48.9 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Cleveland Museum of Art
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The Coral Necklace
1871 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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Susanna Anderson Rose
1862 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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