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Fonds - William Holman Hunt fonds
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William Holman Hunt fonds

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  • 1850-1907 (Creation)
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    Hunt, William Holman

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6.5 cm of textual records

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Hunt, William Holman (1827-1910)

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William Holman Hunt was born in London. He became an estate agent in 1843 He entered the Academy Schools in 1844 where he exhibited his first painting, "Hark", in 1846. Hunt's friendship with Dante Gabriel Rossetti was apparent in his work "Rienzi" where the initials P.R.B. (Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood) appear after his name. Artistic fame finally came with Hunt's "The Light of the World".

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The fonds consists of incoming letters from W. Bell Scott and F.G. Stephens to Mr. and Mrs. Hunt (Edith Holman Hunt), as well as subject files containing information concerning the relationship between Hunt and Stephens.

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  • Alpha-numeric designations: BCAUL control number: UBCSP-304

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