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Signature of William Holman Hunt

William Holman Hunt

Pre-Raphaelite artist (1827-1910)

† 1910 · Artists · Painter in the permanent collections of National Gallery, Uffizi Gallery, National Gallery of Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Cleveland Museum of Art; cross-wiki notability: 49 language Wikipedias
In the collections of
National Gallery · Uffizi Gallery · National Gallery of Art · Metropolitan Museum of Art · Cleveland Museum of Art
License & source
Public domain · Wikidata
Life

William Holman Hunt was born on April 2, 1827 in London and died on September 7, 1910 in London, aged 83. Recorded occupations: painter, autobiographer, etcher, architectural drafter, illustrator and artist. Country of citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and United Kingdom. Associated movements: Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood and Symbolism. Fields of work: painting. Notable works include “The Light of the World”, “The Scapegoat” and “The Shadow of Death”. Educated at Royal Academy of Arts. Honours include Order of Merit. Member of Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood.

At a glance
Born
April 2, 1827 · London
Died
September 7, 1910 · London
Age at death
83
Citizenship
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom
Occupations
painter, autobiographer, etcher, architectural drafter, illustrator, artist
Movements
Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, Symbolism
Notable works
The Light of the World, The Scapegoat, The Shadow of Death
Education
Royal Academy of Arts
Honours
Order of Merit
Wikipedia editions
49 languages
Signature licence
Public domain
About this signature

This image of William Holman Hunt's signature comes from Wikimedia Commons (Wikidata P109 signature file). Its licence is recorded as Public domain. It is linked to the person through Wikidata property P109 (signature), which ties a documented individual to a specific archived file. We show the file as published and do not redraw or retouch it. Public-domain signature; painter deceased since 1910 (>50 yr): no copyright or right-of-publicity exposure. Works held by 5 major museums.

Biographical facts: Wikidata Q211763 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about William Holman Hunt on Wikipedia.

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