Fuseli and Women
The Nightmare

Friday 10 March 2006, 13.00–14.00

Henry Fuseli’s obsessive fascination with women, their sexuality and their relationship to men is unforgettably focused in his notorious masterpiece The Nightmare 1781. Curator and art historian Simon Wilson explores this fascination in numerous other works including a some of an explicitly erotic nature.

Tate Britain  Auditorium
Free, no bookings taken
Seated on a first-come, first-served basis

Access for wheelchairs and pushchairs  Hearing loop available  

This event is related to the Gothic Nightmares: Fuseli, Blake and the Romantic Imagination exhibition