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Artist: William Powell Frith (1819 - 1909)
Nationality: British
Movement:
Media: Painting
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Biography: William Powell Frith’s early paintings were taken from literary sources such as Shakespeare. In the 1850’s, he began painting scenes of contemporary Victorian life. He published two books as well, My Autobiography and Reminiscences in 1887 and Further Reminiscences a year later.
Artworks in Museum Collections: (100) Click the artwork titles below to see actual examples of artwork or works of art relevant to works by William Powell Frith.
- William Powell Frith - Retribution 1880 oil on panel Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery British
- William Powell Frith - Othello and Desdomona (1856) 1856 oil on canvas The Fitzwilliam Museum British
- Lisette Model - Bud Powell 1956-1958 gelatin silver print National Gallery of Art American
- John Singleton Copley - Mrs. Anna Dummer Powell 1764 oil on canvas Cleveland Museum of Art American
- Francis Frith
York Cathedral
Albumen print
19th century
- Francis Frith
Temple of Maharraka, Nubia
albumen print
19th century
- Francis Frith
Cairo: The Mosque of Kaitbey
Albumen print from glass collodion negative
1858
- Francis Frith
Colossal Sculptures at Philae
Albumen print from glass negative
19th century J. Paul Getty Museum
- The Great Pyramid and the Great Sphinx
- George Powell
Teaspoon
silver
1821
- Francis Frith
Facade of the Temple of Simbel: From the West
Albumen print from glass negative mounted to an album page
circa 1856
- Robert Brandard
Newhaven Pier, Frith of Forth, plate opposite page 50 of volume 2 in the book The Ports, Harbours, Watering-Places, and Coast Scenery of Great Britain Illustrated by Views Taken on the Spot by W.H. Bartlett; with Descriptions by William B Museum of Fine Arts
- Card table United States, Massachusetts, (Boston), about 1740 Walnut, ash, poplar, original needlework cover 71.1
- Jan Kip
West Prospect of Gloster, Sir John Powell, Judge of the Queen's Bench
17th - 18th century
- Justin Murray
Getting off at Powell and California Streets
Etching
1940
- Justin Murray
Powell Street 5:30 p.m.
Etching
circa 1940 - 1945 Museum of Fine Arts
- Gilbert Stuart, American, 1755-1828 Anna Powell Mason (Mrs. Patrick Grant) about 1807 Oil on panel Museum of Fine Arts
- Francis Frith, English, 1822-1898 The Hypaethral Temple, Philae 1857, negative Photograph, albumen print Image: 38.1 Museum of Fine Arts
- Roger Fenton, English, 1816-1869 Printer Francis Frith, English, 1822-1898 View Up the Hodder, Yorkshire about Museum of Fine Arts
- Francis Frith, English, 1822-1898 Egypt and Palestine 1857 Photographs, seventy-six albumen prints Images (average): 17.3
- Francis Frith - The Sphynx and Great Pyramid n.d. albumen silver print The Art Institute of Chicago Museum of Fine Arts
- Roger Fenton, English, 1816-1869 Printer Francis Frith, English, 1822-1898 View on the Llugwy, North Wales Museum of Fine Arts
- Roger Fenton, English, 1816-1869 Printer Francis Frith, English, 1822-1898 View on the Windemere: The Boat-House Museum of Fine Arts
- Francis Frith, English, 1822-1898 The Rameseum of El-Kurneh, Thebes-First View (Fallen Colossus of Rameses) 1857 Museum of Fine Arts
- Roger Fenton, English, 1816-1869 Printer Francis Frith, English, 1822-1898 The Raid Deep, River Ribble, Yorkshire
- Lucien Powell - The Afterglow, Grand Canyon, Arizona 1904 watercolor and gouac Corcoran Gallery of Art American Museum of Fine Arts
- Roger Fenton, English, 1816-1869 Printer Francis Frith, English, 1822-1898 Castleton Bridge, Braemar, Scotland about 1868 Museum of Fine Arts
- Embroidered by Ester Powell, American (Providence, Rhode Island), Born in 1718 Embroidered picture Rhode Island, Museum of Fine Arts
- Roger Fenton, English, 1816-1869 Printer Francis Frith, English, 1822-1898 Interior: Tintern Abbey Photograph, albumen print
- Francis Frith - Thebes, Interior of the Hall of Columns c. 1858-1859 albumen print from w The Royal Photographic Society English
- Francis Frith - Colossal figure at Abou Simbel 1857 albumen print from w The Royal Photographic Society English
- Francis Frith - Fallen Statue at the Ramesseum Thebes 1857 albumen print from w Cleveland Museum of Art British
- Francis Frith - The Hypaethral Temple, Philae (Egypt) 1857 albumen print from w Cincinnati Art Museum British
- Varney Masalay
Seal oil lamp
soapstone
20th century
- Alexander Gardner
Lewis Powell (Alias Payne), Conspirator, Seated and Manacled, April, 1865 from the book, The Album of the Lincoln Conspiracy (Washington: Alexander Gardner, 1866)
albumen print
1865
- Francis Bedford
Heron Pool on the Lledr, North Wales
albumen print
19th century
- Roger Fenton
Lady Harriet Hamilton as Lady Jane Grey
Albumenized salt print
1854
- Samuel William Reynolds, Senior
William, Youngest Son of Lord William Russell
Mezzotint
18th - 19th century
- William Faithorne
The Art of Graveing and Etching by William Faithorne (London: William Faithorne, 1662)
Book with 9 etchings with engraving
1662
- William Henry Watt
William Lourdsworth
19th century
- William Page - Mrs. William Page 1860-61 oil on canvas The Detroit Institute of Art American
- Arthur William Devis - The Hon. William Monson and His Wife, Ann Debonnaire c. 1786 oil on canvas Los Angeles County Museum of Art English
- William Nicholson
London Types (London: William Heinemann, 1898)
book with color plates
1898
- William Page - Colonel William Leete Stone 1839 oil on canvas Cleveland Museum of Art American
- William Nicholson
An Almanac of Twelve Sports (London: William Heinemann, 1898)
book with color plates
1898
- William Bagdatopoulos - Dr. William Henry Holmes 1929 oil on canvas Smithsonian American Art Museum American
- William Nicholson
Hammersmith, fifth plate in the book London Types (London: William Heinemann, 1898)
color plate
1898
- William Nicholson
The Tower, third plate in the book London Types (London: William Heinemann, 1898)
color plate
1898
- William Nicholson
Any Bar, twelfth plate in the book London Types (London: William Heinemann, 1898)
color plate
1898
- William Nicholson
Kensington, second plate in the book London Types (London: William Heinemann, 1898)
color plate
1898
- William Merritt Chase - Portrait of President William Waugh Smith 1907 oil on canvas The Maier Museum of Art American
- Adriaen Pynacker
William of Orange (William III) Commemorative Plate
polychrome tin - glazed earthenware
1690
- William Hancock Wilke
William Andrew Clark, Jr.
Drypoint
19th - 20th century
- William Nicholson
The Horse Guards, first plate in the book London Types (London: William Heinemann, 1898)
color plate
1898
- William Nicholson
Any Corner, eleventh plate in the book London Types (London: William Heinemann, 1898)
color plate
1898
- William Nicholson
The City, ninth plate in the book London Types (London: William Heinemann, 1898)
color plate
1898
- William Nicholson
Rotten Row, sixth plate in the book London Types (London: William Heinemann, 1898)
color plate
1898
- William Faithorne
Hot to Guide Your Needles..., plate 4 opposite page 12 in the book The Art of Graveing and Etching by William Faithorne (London: William Faithorne, 1662)
etching with engraving
1662
- William Faithorne
How to Use the Oval Points..., plate 5 opposite page 15 in the book The Art of Graveing and Etching by William Faithorne (London: William Faithorne, 1662)
etching with engraving
1662
- William Faithorne
Hot to Choose Your Needles..., plate 3 opposite page 10 in te book The Art of Graveing and Etching by William Faithorne (London: William Faithorne, 1662)
etching with engraving
1662
- William Faithorne
How to Dry or Harden the Varnish..., plate 2 opposite page 9 in the book The Art of Graveing and Etching by William Faithorne (London: William Faithorne, 1662)
etching with engraving
1662
- William Henry Bartlett
plate opposite page ? in the book The Danube by William Beattie (London & New York: Virtue & Co., [ca. 1840])
engraving
1840
- William Henry Bartlett
plate opposite page ? in the book The Danube by William Beattie (London & New York: Virtue & Co., [ca. 1840])
engraving
1840
- William Henry Bartlett
plate opposite page ? in the book The Danube by William Beattie (London & New York: Virtue & Co., [ca. 1840])
engraving
1840
- William Henry Bartlett
plate opposite page ? in the book The Danube by William Beattie (London & New York: Virtue & Co., [ca. 1840])
engraving
1840
- William Henry Bartlett
plate opposite page ? in the book The Danube by William Beattie (London & New York: Virtue & Co., [ca. 1840])
engraving
1840
- William Henry Bartlett
plate opposite page ? in the book The Danube by William Beattie (London & New York: Virtue & Co., [ca. 1840])
engraving
1840
- William Henry Bartlett
plate opposite page ? in the book The Danube by William Beattie (London & New York: Virtue & Co., [ca. 1840])
engraving
1840
- William Henry Bartlett
plate opposite page ? in the book The Danube by William Beattie (London & New York: Virtue & Co., [ca. 1840])
engraving
1840
- William Henry Bartlett
plate opposite page ? in the book The Danube by William Beattie (London & New York: Virtue & Co., [ca. 1840])
engraving
1840
- William Henry Bartlett
plate opposite page ? in the book The Danube by William Beattie (London & New York: Virtue & Co., [ca. 1840])
engraving
1840
- William Henry Bartlett
plate opposite page ? in the book The Danube by William Beattie (London & New York: Virtue & Co., [ca. 1840])
engraving
1840
- William Henry Bartlett
plate opposite page ? in the book The Danube by William Beattie (London & New York: Virtue & Co., [ca. 1840])
engraving
1840
- William Henry Bartlett
plate opposite page ? in the book The Danube by William Beattie (London & New York: Virtue & Co., [ca. 1840])
engraving
1840
- William Henry Bartlett
plate opposite page ? in the book The Danube by William Beattie (London & New York: Virtue & Co., [ca. 1840])
engraving
1840
- William Henry Bartlett
plate opposite page ? in the book The Danube by William Beattie (London & New York: Virtue & Co., [ca. 1840])
engraving
1840
- William Henry Bartlett
plate opposite page ? in the book The Danube by William Beattie (London & New York: Virtue & Co., [ca. 1840])
engraving
1840
- William Henry Bartlett
plate opposite page ? in the book The Danube by William Beattie (London & New York: Virtue & Co., [ca. 1840])
engraving
1840
- William Henry Bartlett
plate opposite page ? in the book The Danube by William Beattie (London & New York: Virtue & Co., [ca. 1840])
engraving
1840
- William Henry Bartlett
plate opposite page ? in the book The Danube by William Beattie (London & New York: Virtue & Co., [ca. 1840])
engraving
1840
- William Henry Bartlett
plate opposite page ? in the book The Danube by William Beattie (London & New York: Virtue & Co., [ca. 1840])
engraving
1840
- William Henry Bartlett
plate opposite page ? in the book The Danube by William Beattie (London & New York: Virtue & Co., [ca. 1840])
engraving
1840
- William Henry Bartlett
plate opposite page ? in the book The Danube by William Beattie (London & New York: Virtue & Co., [ca. 1840])
engraving
1840
- William Henry Bartlett
plate opposite page ? in the book The Danube by William Beattie (London & New York: Virtue & Co., [ca. 1840])
engraving
1840
- William Henry Bartlett
plate opposite page ? in the book The Danube by William Beattie (London & New York: Virtue & Co., [ca. 1840])
engraving
1840
- William Henry Bartlett
plate opposite page ? in the book The Danube by William Beattie (London & New York: Virtue & Co., [ca. 1840])
engraving
1840
- William Henry Bartlett
plate opposite page ? in the book The Danube by William Beattie (London & New York: Virtue & Co., [ca. 1840])
engraving
1840
- William Henry Bartlett
plate opposite page ? in the book The Danube by William Beattie (London & New York: Virtue & Co., [ca. 1840])
engraving
1840
- William Henry Bartlett
plate opposite page ? in the book The Danube by William Beattie (London & New York: Virtue & Co., [ca. 1840])
engraving
1840
- William Henry Bartlett
plate opposite page ? in the book The Danube by William Beattie (London & New York: Virtue & Co., [ca. 1840])
engraving
1840
- William Henry Bartlett
plate opposite page ? in the book The Danube by William Beattie (London & New York: Virtue & Co., [ca. 1840])
engraving
1840
- William Henry Bartlett
plate opposite page ? in the book The Danube by William Beattie (London & New York: Virtue & Co., [ca. 1840])
engraving
1840
- William Henry Bartlett
plate opposite page ? in the book The Danube by William Beattie (London & New York: Virtue & Co., [ca. 1840])
engraving
1840
- William Henry Bartlett
plate opposite page ? in the book The Danube by William Beattie (London & New York: Virtue & Co., [ca. 1840])
engraving
1840
- William Henry Bartlett
plate opposite page ? in the book The Danube by William Beattie (London & New York: Virtue & Co., [ca. 1840])
engraving
1840
- William Henry Bartlett
plate opposite page ? in the book The Danube by William Beattie (London & New York: Virtue & Co., [ca. 1840])
engraving
1840
- William Henry Bartlett
plate opposite page ? in the book The Danube by William Beattie (London & New York: Virtue & Co., [ca. 1840])
engraving
1840
- William Henry Bartlett
plate opposite page ? in the book The Danube by William Beattie (London & New York: Virtue & Co., [ca. 1840])
engraving
1840
- William Henry Bartlett
plate opposite page ? in the book The Danube by William Beattie (London & New York: Virtue & Co., [ca. 1840])
engraving
1840
- William Henry Bartlett
plate opposite page ? in the book The Danube by William Beattie (London & New York: Virtue & Co., [ca. 1840])
engraving
1840
Artnews Articles and Exhibition Information: (8) Click on any of the links below to read about artnews or exhibitions related to Frith
Tampa Museum of Art: The Defining Moment: Victorian Narrative Paintings from the FORBES Magazine Collection Each painting attempts to capture a particular dramatic moment in time and exemplifies the nineteenth-century British fascination for narrative paintings. This exhibition is organized and circulated by the Mint Museum of Art, Charlotte, NC. Pre...
De Vleeshal: Soundwork 4.0: Craigie Horsfield in Collaboration with Camille Dings, Reinier Rietveld, Mark Ritsema and Rutger Wolfson
Soundwork 4.0 is made by a collective, consisting of Camille Dings, Craigie Horsfield, Reinier Rietveld, Mark Ritsema and Rutger Wolfson. It is the fourth soundwork in a series, the first of which was executed in Württembergischer Kunstverein in S...
The Dahesh Museum: Revealing the Holy Land: The Photographic Exploration of Palestine The images include tightly composed details of architectural assemblies that
record layers of occupation of an ancient city, panoramas of the Sinai
desert that defy any understanding of scale, iconic views of Jerusalem
sought out by visitors today...
The Dahesh Museum: Last Chance! Revealing the Holy Land: The Photographic Exploration of Palestine The images include tightly composed details of architectural assemblies that
record layers of occupation of an ancient city, panoramas of the Sinai
desert that defy any understanding of scale, iconic views of Jerusalem
sought out by visitors today...
Centre of Attention: Viva la Republique! Pagan Images of the Last Queen of the British Isles by her Indigenous Subjects Andy Watt is an illustrator. His work features weekly in Jacques Perettis column in the Guardian Guide and Julie Burchills column in the Guardian Week-End.
Fiona Banner has shown extensively in London and internationally including more recentl...
Oriental Institute, University of Chicago: Modern Views of Egypt: Contemporary Photos of Egypt These photographs are selected from the
permanent collection of Chicagos LaSalle Bank. The exhibition will inaugurate the Holleb Family Temporary Exhibits Gallery, part of the
ongoing renovation of the Oriental Institute galleries.
Gene Gr...
ZONE: Chelsea, Center for the Arts: Molly Davies: Retrospective of Video Installation Works Ms. Davies work explores movement of the performing body and film, distilling the everyday to suggest undercurrents of desire, isolation and joy. Juxtaposing images to create layers of meaning, her work immerses the viewer into striking, poetic w...
Christie's: The Forbes Collection of Victorian Pictures and Works of Art on View at Assembly Rooms in Edinburgh The sale will also profile rare works by lesser-known artists of the Victoria period as the collection spans the key artists and the themes of the period to offer artworks to suit all levels of collecting.
"The Forbes Collection of Victorian...
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