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Edwin Long

Edwin Long

Artist
WA-00096038
PaintingOrientalism
Representation
None documented
0
Institutional Exhibitions
32
Works in Collection
34
Assets Indexed
6
Authority-backed Facts
0
Publications Referenced
80%
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Authority Records (2)

Field Verification (6 fields)

0 cross-verified · 6 single-source
  • Birth yearWikidata· 92%
  • Death yearWikidata· 92%
  • NationalityWikidata· 92%
  • Primary mediumWikidata· 92%
  • BiographyWikipedia· 88%
  • LocationWikidata· 80%

Source Registry (1)

About

Why this artist matters now

Edwin Longsden Long was a successful English genre, history, biblical and portrait painter. He is best known for his Orientalist paintings, many very large, which fetched high prices. His The Babylonian Marriage Market is perhaps his best known work in this line.

Source: Getty Union List of Artist Names · Trust score: 85% · Updated 2mo ago

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Taste overlap and adjacency

Movement
Orientalism
Medium
Painting
Related Artists
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Artworks (32)

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Artwork sources (1)

32 published of 32 catalogued · 32 with image
  • Wikidata
    32 published32 img

Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 10)

50 entries · 1 sources
  • Mary Dickinson, Viscountess Clifden of Gowran (1853-1921)
    1885 · Wikidata · 5 prov
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  • The Discovery of Moses
    1886 · Wikidata · 5 prov
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  • Diego Velázquez (1599–1660) (design for a mosaic in the Victoria and Albert Museum)
    1871 · Wikidata · 5 prov
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  • Mr. Henry Irving as Hamlet
    1880 · Wikidata · 5 prov
    Wikidata·titleWikidata·mediumWikidata·year_createdWikidata·primary_image_urlWikidata·artwork_type
  • Lord Randolph Churchill
    1889 · Wikidata · 5 prov
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  • Edward Ward, 4th Viscount Bangor (1827 - 1881) on a Yacht
    1850 · Wikidata · 5 prov
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  • Frederick Dowding (1795–1861), Mayor (1849–1850)
    1851 · Wikidata · 5 prov
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  • La valenciana (A Girl of Valencia)
    1862 · Wikidata · 5 prov
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  • Francis Egerton, 1st Earl of Ellesmere
    1867 · Wikidata · 5 prov
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  • The Babylonian Marriage Market
    1875 · Wikidata · 5 prov
    Wikidata·titleWikidata·mediumWikidata·year_createdWikidata·primary_image_urlWikidata·artwork_type

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Movements1
Orientalism
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