File:WATERHOUSE - Ulises y las Sirenas (National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, 1891. Óleo sobre lienzo, 100.6 x 202 cm).jpg

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John William Waterhouse: Ulysses and the Sirens  wikidata:Q5651584 reasonator:Q5651584
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
Work location
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q212754
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
Czech:
Odysseus a sirény Edit this at Wikidata

Ulysses and the Sirens.
label QS:Les,"Ulises y las Sirenas."
label QS:Lde,"Odysseus und die Sirenen"
label QS:Len,"Ulysses and the Sirens."
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre mythological painting Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1891
date QS:P571,+1891-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 100.6 cm (39.6 in); width: 202 cm (79.5 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,100.6U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,202U174728
institution QS:P195,Q1464509
Current location
19th Century European Paintings Gallery Level 2, NGV International
Accession number
p.396.3-1
Object history 1891: purchased
Notes National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
References Michelle Bonollo; Sonia Dean, lit. ed.; list, eds. (1999). J. W. Waterhouse’s Ulysses and the Sirens: breaking tradition and revealing fears. Art Journal Edition 40. The Council of Trustees of the National Gallery of Victoria. Retrieved on May 18, 2017.
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Ulysses and the Sirens (1891). Oil on canvas, 100.6 x 202 cm (39.6 x 79.5 in). National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne

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