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John Brett

1831

WA-00070463

PaintingPre-Raphaelite Brotherhood

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Tatehttps://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/john-brett-53
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John Brett was a British artist associated with the Pre-Raphaelite movement, mainly notable for his highly detailed landscapes.

Source: Tate · Trust score: 95% · Updated 1mo ago

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TateCity of Westminster

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Artworks (33)

A View of Felixstowe

1893 · oil paint

The Isles of Skomer and Skokholm, just outside Milford Haven

1891 · oil paint

Robin Hood Bay, Yorkshire

1890 · oil paint

Kynance

1888 · oil paint

The Shallows of Hareslade Cove, Gower

1887 · oil paint

Newhaven Harbour

1884 · oil paint

Man of War Rocks, Coast of Dorset

1884 · oil paint

Self Portrait

1883 · oil paint

Falmouth Harbour, 13 July 1883

support: 1054 x 2121 mm frame: 1463 x 2533 x 142 mm

Tate

The Beach at Land's End, Cornwall

1879 · oil paint

Skag Rock, Pembrokeshire

1879 · oil paint

Southern Coast of Guernsey

1875 · oil paint

Caernarvon

1875 · oil paint

A North West Gale off the Longships Lighthouse

1873 · oil paint

Cape Cornwall from Whitesands Bay (1872)

1872

The British Channel Seen from the Dorsetshire Cliffs

1871 · oil paint

support: 1060 x 2127 mm frame: 1390 x 2458 x 121 mm

Tate

February in the Isle of Wight

1866 · paper

Massa, Bay of Naples

1864 · oil paint

Lady with a Dove: Madame Loeser

1864 · oil paint

support: 610 x 457 mm frame: 785 x 632 x 80 mm

Tate

Near Sorrento

1863 · paper

Florence from Bellosguardo

1863 · oil paint

support: 600 x 1013 mm frame: 807 x 1206 x 83 mm

Tate

The Stonebreaker

1857 · oil paint

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33 published of 33 catalogued · 33 with image

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5 published5 img

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55 entries · 2 sources

Britannia’s Realm
1880 · Tate · 6 prov
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The British Channel Seen from the Dorsetshire Cliffs
1871 · Tate · 6 prov
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Lady with a Dove: Madame Loeser
1864 · Tate · 6 prov
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Florence from Bellosguardo
1863 · Tate · 6 prov
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Glacier of Rosenlaui
1856 · Tate · 6 prov
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A View of Felixstowe
1893 · Wikidata · 5 prov
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The Isles of Skomer and Skokholm, just outside Milford Haven
1891 · Wikidata · 5 prov
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Robin Hood Bay, Yorkshire
1890 · Wikidata · 5 prov
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Kynance
1888 · Wikidata · 5 prov
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The Shallows of Hareslade Cove, Gower
1887 · Wikidata · 5 prov
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