Henry Fuseli

Henry Fuseli

1741 — 1825

Swiss born British painter, draughtsman and writer on art (1741-1825)

Henry Fuseli was a Swiss painter, draughtsman, and writer on art who spent much of his career in Britain.

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Euphrosyne vor der Phantasie und der Temperantia (Mäßigkeit)

Euphrosyne vor der Phantasie und der Temperantia (Mäßigkeit)

Henry Fuseli Kurpfälzisches Museum
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Laying Nude and piano player

Laying Nude and piano player

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Leonore Discovering the Dagger Left by Alonzo

Leonore Discovering the Dagger Left by Alonzo

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Macbeth, Shakespeare: the three weird sisters

Macbeth, Shakespeare: the three weird sisters

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Portrait of Magdalena Hess from Zurich

Portrait of Magdalena Hess from Zurich

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Rezia plonge dans la mer avec Huon

Rezia plonge dans la mer avec Huon

Henry Fuseli Kunstmuseum Luzern
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Satan and Death with Sin Intervening

Satan and Death with Sin Intervening

Henry Fuseli Los Angeles County Museum of Art
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Silence

Silence

Henry Fuseli Kunsthaus Zürich
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Study of a Back of a Female Nude, Standing

Study of a Back of a Female Nude, Standing

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Bodmer und Füssli vor der Büste Homers 1700c

Bodmer und Füssli vor der Büste Homers

Henry Fuseli Kunsthaus Zürich
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Danaë and Perseus on Seriphos (?) 1700c

Danaë and Perseus on Seriphos (?)

Henry Fuseli Yale University Art Gallery
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Die Damen von Hastings 1700c

Die Damen von Hastings

Henry Fuseli Kunsthaus Zürich
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John Milton's Paradise Lost, Satan and the Birth of Sin (Book II, 746-758) Painting no. 6 from The Milton Gallery 1700c

John Milton's Paradise Lost, Satan and the Birth of Sin (Book II, 746-758) Painting no. 6 from The Milton Gallery

Henry Fuseli Dallas Museum of Art
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Robin Goodfellow-Puck 1700c

Robin Goodfellow-Puck

Henry Fuseli Museum of All Saints
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The Oath on the Rütli 1700c

The Oath on the Rütli

Henry Fuseli Kunsthaus Zürich
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Head of a Damned Soul from Dante's "Inferno," (verso) 1770s

Head of a Damned Soul from Dante's "Inferno," (verso)

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Portrait of Maria Hess 1770s

Portrait of Maria Hess

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Psyche walks past the Fates undeterred 1770s

Psyche walks past the Fates undeterred

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Tiresias appears to Ulysses during the sacrifice 1770s

Tiresias appears to Ulysses during the sacrifice

Henry Fuseli Albertina
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1778

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Sketch for "Oath on the Rütli," Female Figure (verso) 1779

Sketch for "Oath on the Rütli," Female Figure (verso)

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The Italian Count 1779

The Italian Count

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Portrait of a Lady 1780

Portrait of a Lady

Henry Fuseli Detroit Institute of Arts
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The Dream of Queen Katherine (from William Shakespeare's 'Henry VIII', Act IV, Scene 2) 1780

The Dream of Queen Katherine (from William Shakespeare's 'Henry VIII', Act IV, Scene 2)

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The Vision of Catherine of Aragon 1780

The Vision of Catherine of Aragon

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A Shakespearean Subject 1780s

A Shakespearean Subject

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Herakles erlegt den Adler des Prometheus 1780s

Herakles erlegt den Adler des Prometheus

Henry Fuseli Kunsthaus Zürich
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Mamillius conjuring up Sprites and Goblins for his Mother, Hermione (from William Shakespeare's 'The Winter's Tale', Act II sc. i) 1780s

Mamillius conjuring up Sprites and Goblins for his Mother, Hermione (from William Shakespeare's 'The Winter's Tale', Act II sc. i)

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The sleepwalking Lady Macbeth 1780s

The sleepwalking Lady Macbeth

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Dido 1781

Dido

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The Nightmare 1781

The Nightmare

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Parcival befreit Belisane von den Zaubereien des Urma 1782

Parcival befreit Belisane von den Zaubereien des Urma

Henry Fuseli Tate Britain
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Percival Delivering Belisane from the Enchantment of Urma 1782

Percival Delivering Belisane from the Enchantment of Urma

Henry Fuseli Tate Britain
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The Spirit of Samuel Appearing to Saul 1782

The Spirit of Samuel Appearing to Saul

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Theodore Meets in the Wood the Spectre of His Ancestor Guido Cavalcanti 1782

Theodore Meets in the Wood the Spectre of His Ancestor Guido Cavalcanti

Henry Fuseli National Museum of Western Art
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Die drei Hexen 1783

Die drei Hexen

Henry Fuseli Kunsthaus Zürich
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Study for the three witches in Macbeth 1783

Study for the three witches in Macbeth

Henry Fuseli Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
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Dispute between Hotspur, Glendower, Mortimer and Worcester 1784

Dispute between Hotspur, Glendower, Mortimer and Worcester

Henry Fuseli Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery
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Paolo Malatesta and Francesca da Polenta surprised by Gianciotto Malatesta 1784

Paolo Malatesta and Francesca da Polenta surprised by Gianciotto Malatesta

Henry Fuseli Aargauer Kunsthaus
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The Mandrake: a Charm 1784

The Mandrake: a Charm

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Oedipus Cursing His Son, Polynices 1786

Oedipus Cursing His Son, Polynices

Henry Fuseli National Gallery of Art
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Prince Arthur and the Fairy Queen. 1787

Prince Arthur and the Fairy Queen.

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Theseus und Ariadne 1788

Theseus und Ariadne

Henry Fuseli Kunsthaus Zürich
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Titania and Bottom 1789

Titania and Bottom

Henry Fuseli Tate Britain
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Thor Battering the Midgard Serpent 1790

Thor Battering the Midgard Serpent

Henry Fuseli Royal Academy of Arts
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Die Sünde, vom Tode verfolgt 1790s

Die Sünde, vom Tode verfolgt

Henry Fuseli Kunsthaus Zürich
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Einsamkeit im Morgenzwielicht 1790s

Einsamkeit im Morgenzwielicht

Henry Fuseli Kunsthaus Zürich
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Leonora Discovers Alonzo’s Dagger 1790s

Leonora Discovers Alonzo’s Dagger

Henry Fuseli Nationalmuseum
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Macbeth, Banquo and the Witches (from William Shakespeare's 'Macbeth', Act I, sc.iii) 1790s

Macbeth, Banquo and the Witches (from William Shakespeare's 'Macbeth', Act I, sc.iii)

Henry Fuseli Petworth House
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Oberon träufelt Blumensaft auf die Augen der schlafenden Titania 1790s

Oberon träufelt Blumensaft auf die Augen der schlafenden Titania

Henry Fuseli Kunsthaus Zürich
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Odysseus vor Scilla und Charybdis. 1790s

Odysseus vor Scilla und Charybdis.

Henry Fuseli Aargauer Kunsthaus
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The Nightmare 1790s

The Nightmare

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Falstaff in the Laundry Basket 1791

Falstaff in the Laundry Basket

Henry Fuseli Kunsthaus Zürich
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Satan and Death with Sin Intervening 1791

Satan and Death with Sin Intervening

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The Apotheosis Of Penelope Boothby. 1791

The Apotheosis Of Penelope Boothby.

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Christ Disappearing at Emmaus 1792

Christ Disappearing at Emmaus

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Gertrud, Hamlet und die Fantasie des Vaters von Hamlet 1792

Gertrud, Hamlet und die Fantasie des Vaters von Hamlet

Henry Fuseli Fondazione Magnani-Rocca
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Titania, Bottom and the Fairies 1792

Titania, Bottom and the Fairies

Henry Fuseli Kunsthaus Zürich
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Milton Dictating to His Daughter 1793

Milton Dictating to His Daughter

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The Shepherd’s Dream, from ‘Paradise Lost’ 1793

The Shepherd’s Dream, from ‘Paradise Lost’

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The Daughters of Pandareos 1794

The Daughters of Pandareos

Henry Fuseli Kunsthaus Zürich
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The Night-Hag Visiting Lapland Witches 1796

The Night-Hag Visiting Lapland Witches

Henry Fuseli Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Ariel 1799

Ariel

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Die Donaunixen prophezeien Hagen den unglücklichen Ausgang von Gunthers Zug 1800c

Die Donaunixen prophezeien Hagen den unglücklichen Ausgang von Gunthers Zug

Henry Fuseli Kunsthaus Zürich
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Fairy Mab 1800c

Fairy Mab

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Tekemessa and Eurysake 1800c

Tekemessa and Eurysake

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Almansaris besucht Hüon im Gefängnis 1800s

Almansaris besucht Hüon im Gefängnis

Henry Fuseli Kunsthaus Zürich
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Das Gefängnis 1800s

Das Gefängnis

Henry Fuseli Kunsthaus Zürich
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Titania findet am Strand den Zauberring 1800s

Titania findet am Strand den Zauberring

Henry Fuseli Kunsthaus Zürich
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Celadon und Amelia 1801

Celadon und Amelia

Henry Fuseli Staatliche Kunsthalle Karlsruhe
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Satan über dem feurigen See, Beelzebub zu sich aufrufend 1802

Satan über dem feurigen See, Beelzebub zu sich aufrufend

Henry Fuseli Kunsthaus Zürich
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The Serpent tempting Eve (Satan's first address to Eve) 1802

The Serpent tempting Eve (Satan's first address to Eve)

Henry Fuseli Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
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Thetis bittet Hephaistos, für ihren Sohn Achilleus eine Rüstung zu schmieden 1802

Thetis bittet Hephaistos, für ihren Sohn Achilleus eine Rüstung zu schmieden

Henry Fuseli Kunsthaus Zürich
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Achilleus greift nach dem Schatten des Patroklos 1803

Achilleus greift nach dem Schatten des Patroklos

Henry Fuseli Kunsthaus Zürich
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Thetis bittet Hephaistos um Waffen für Achilleus 1803

Thetis bittet Hephaistos um Waffen für Achilleus

Henry Fuseli Kunsthaus Zürich
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Puck 1809

Puck

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Amor und Psyche 1810

Amor und Psyche

Henry Fuseli Kunsthaus Zürich
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Percival Frees Belisane from the Spell of Urma 1810

Percival Frees Belisane from the Spell of Urma

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Lady Macbeth Seizing the Daggers 1811

Lady Macbeth Seizing the Daggers

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A Scene from 'The Wife of Bath's Tale' (from Geoffrey Chaucer's, 'Canterbury Tales') (recto); Falstaff in the Laundry Basket mocked by Five Women (?) (verso) 1812

A Scene from 'The Wife of Bath's Tale' (from Geoffrey Chaucer's, 'Canterbury Tales') (recto); Falstaff in the Laundry Basket mocked by Five Women (?) (verso)

Henry Fuseli Petworth House
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Königin Mab 1813

Königin Mab

Henry Fuseli Museum of All Saints
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Kriemhild über der Leiche Siegfrieds 1817

Kriemhild über der Leiche Siegfrieds

Henry Fuseli Kunsthaus Zürich
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The Erinyes Drive Alcmaeon from the Corpse of his Mother, Eriphyle, Whom He Has Killed. 1820

The Erinyes Drive Alcmaeon from the Corpse of his Mother, Eriphyle, Whom He Has Killed.

Henry Fuseli Kunsthaus Zürich
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Britomart Delivering Amoretta from the Enchantment of Busirane 1823

Britomart Delivering Amoretta from the Enchantment of Busirane

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'Henry V', Act II, Scene 2, Henry V Discovering the Conspirators (from the Boydell series)

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Albemarle Street, London

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Courtship

Henry Fuseli Victoria and Albert Museum
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Friar Puck

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Milton, when a youth

Henry Fuseli National Gallery of Victoria
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The Dismission of Adam and Eve from Paradise

Henry Fuseli Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
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The Dream of Queen Katherine (from William Shakespeare's 'Henry VIII', Act IV, Scene 2) (fragment)

Henry Fuseli Victoria and Albert Museum
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The Dream of Queen Katherine (from William Shakespeare's 'Henry VIII', Act IV, Scene 2) (fragment)

Henry Fuseli Victoria and Albert Museum
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The Tempest

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The Vision of Catherine of Aragon

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1700c

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1780s

The Death of Oedipus

Henry Fuseli Walker Art Gallery
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1783

'Macbeth', Act I, Scene 3, the Weird Sisters

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1789

Hero, Ursula und Beatrice

Henry Fuseli Gemäldegalerie Alte Meister
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1789

Prospero (a fragment from 'Prospero, Miranda and Caliban')

Henry Fuseli York Art Gallery
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1790s

Mistress Page in 'The Merry Wives of Windsor' by William Shakespeare

Henry Fuseli Stanley & Audrey Burton Gallery
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1790s

The Apothesis of Penelope Boothby

Henry Fuseli Wolverhampton Art Gallery
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1790s

The Return of Milton's Wife

Henry Fuseli Walker Art Gallery
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1800

Teiresias Foretells the Future to Odysseus

Henry Fuseli National Museum Cardiff
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1800c

Milton When a Boy Instructed by His Mother

Henry Fuseli Walker Art Gallery
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1800c

The Fire King

Henry Fuseli Victoria and Albert Museum
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1805

The Infant Shakespeare between Tragedy and Comedy

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