Holman Hunt, William (M)

Surname: Holman Hunt
Forename(s): William
b. 2 April 1827. d. 7 September 1910. Nationality: English. VIAF.
Pre-Raphaelite painter and illustrator. Born in London. Founding member of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. Became a member of the Old Watercolour Society in 1869. Married twice: Fanny Waugh on 26 December 1865 and Edith Waugh (his sister-in-law) on 8 November 1875. Travelled to Cairo, Jerusalem, Syria, Jordan, Constantinople, and the Crimea from 1854-56. Travelled between Florence and Jerusalem in the late 1860s to early 1870s and painted religious subject matter. Received the Order of Merit in 1905. Biographical information: ODNB. (AC, CC)

Poems associated with this person

Total poems: 4
Poem title Date Periodical Roles id #
At Night 1860-07-21 Once a Week Illustrator 281
Temujin 1860-12-01 Once a Week Illustrator 302
Go and Come 1862-01 Good Words Illustrator 395
Born at Jerusalem. (Gladys Mulock Holman Hunt, born Sept. 20, 1876) 1878 Good Words Illustrator 2743