As Christopher Baker, an art historian and the editor of the Burlington magazine, observes in “Creator of Nightmares: Henry ...

The very existence of the artist’s drawings, now about 200 years old, is also a testament to longevity and survival. A bit about Henry Fuseli: He was born in Switzerland and studied for the ...

The eighteenth-century Swiss artist Henry Fuseli was known for his grotesque and outlandish depictions of mythological and supernatural subjects. His most celebrated painting, “The Nightmare ...

Henry Fuseli, The Night-Hag Visiting Lapland Witches, 1796, oil on canvas, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York The term ‘night-hag’ in Milton’s epic poem is said to be an epithet for Hecate — the ...

Fuseli and the Modern Woman is immensely pleasurable for the technical facility of an artist pursuing his own personal interests in an incredibly idiosyncratic style. Henry Fuseli, "Paidoleteira ...

Two elegant portraitists, Reynolds and Gainsborough, ruled the calm and decorous art world of 18th Century ... all born in 1741: Henry Fuseli, John Henry Mortimer, and James Barry.

Chicago, The Art Institute, Shockingly Mad: Henry Fuseli and the Art of Drawing, 2018, unnumbered; London, The Courtauld Gallery, Fuseli and the Modern Woman. Fashion ...

Henry Fuseli's The Nightmare (after 1782) Photo: Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, New York/Art Resource, NY And this episode’s Work of the Week is The Nightmare by ...

The artist’s renderings of women’s hair depict both the chic and the suggestive. By Michael Prodger Henry Fuseli was, with his admirer William Blake, the most singular figure in British art in the ...

Fuseli and the Modern Woman is immensely pleasurable for the technical facility of an artist pursuing his own personal interests in an incredibly idiosyncratic style. Facebook Instagram LinkedIn ...