Albert Moore

1841–1893

Albert Moore, ‘A Sleeping Girl’ c.1875
A Sleeping Girl c.1875
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Biography

Albert Joseph Moore (4 September 1841 – 25 September 1893) was an English painter, known for his depictions of languorous female figures set against the luxury and decadence of the classical world.

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Aesthetic movement

Artworks

Albert Moore, ‘A Sleeping Girl’ c.1875

Albert Moore A Sleeping Girl

c.1875
T04877
Albert Moore, ‘A Garden’ 1869

Albert Moore A Garden

1869
On display at Tate Britain part of Walk Through British Art T03064
Albert Moore, ‘Blossoms’ 1881

Albert Moore Blossoms

1881
On display at Tate Britain part of Walk Through British Art N01549
Albert Moore, ‘The Toilette’ 1886

Albert Moore The Toilette

1886
On display at Tate Britain part of Edward Burne-Jones N05876
Albert Moore, ‘Study for ‘Elijah’s Sacrifice’’ c.1864

Albert Moore Study for ‘Elijah’s Sacrifice’

c.1864
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Albert Moore, ‘Studies for ‘Elijah’s Sacrifice’’ c.1864

Albert Moore Studies for ‘Elijah’s Sacrifice’

c.1864
N04290

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Albert Moore Portrait Study of a Child

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N05082

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James Abbott McNeill Whistler, ‘Harmony in Grey and Green: Miss Cicely Alexander’ 1872–4
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The Materials Used by British Oil Painters in the Nineteenth Century

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George Frederic Watts and assistants, ‘Hope’ 1886
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Where there's life, there's...: George Frederic Watts's 'Hope'

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Paul Barlow looks at George Frederic Watts’s Hope

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