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William Morris
[English Pre-Raphaelite Writer and Designer, 1834-1896]

• Relationships: Not to be confused with American glassmaker William Morris (Born 1957)
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Museums and Public Art Galleries:
Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery, UK
8 works online

William Morris at the Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan
Peacock and Dragon design

Fitzwilliam Museum PHAROS Website, Cambridge, UK

Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana   NEW!

William Morris at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City  
Length of Printed Cotton
Pink and Rose Wallpaper Design
, ca.1890

Metropolitan Museum of Art Timetable of Art History, New York City  
5 designs by William Morris

Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minnesota  
3 designs by William Morris

Musée d'Orsay Collection Database, Paris   NEW!
7 works by William Morris online

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston  

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston  

Museum of Modern Art, New York City  
Chrysanthemum Pattern Printed Fabric, 1884

Réunion des Musées Nationaux, France (in French)  
(Click the magnifying-glass icon to zoom, then drag the corner of the window to make it larger)
Tenture, modèle "Peacock", 1878

William Morris Gallery, London, UK

Art Fund for UK Museums

Art Gallery of Greater Victoria, British Columbia   NEW!
2 chairs from William Morris and Company

Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide   NEW!
A total of 12 objects by Morris & Company

Cheltenham Art Gallery and Museum, UK
From the museum's Arts and Crafts collection; choose the designer from the drop-down list, then click on the object number(s)

Cincinnati Art Museum, Ohio
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"Evenlode"

Cleveland Museum of Art, Ohio

Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK
4 works by or related to the artist

Dayton Art Institute, Ohio
Ravens

Delaware Art Museum
Morris Rossetti Chairs

Museum fur Kunst und Gewerbe, Hamburg, Germany

Philadelphia Museum of Art
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Printed Textile: "Brer Rabbit"

Pre-Raphaelite Photographs Exhibition

Tate Gallery, London, UK

The Ransom Center at the University of Texas
William Morris and His Circle

Tullie House Museum & Art Gallery, Carlisle, England   NEW!
Artemis, 1861

Tyne & Wear Museums Zoomable Database, England   NEW!

Victoria and Albert Museum, London, UK
Photograph of William Morris, by Frederick Hollyer

Victoria and Albert Museum Catalogue, London, UK
Many artworks and designs online

Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester, UK
Flora

Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester, UK
Fruit

Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester, UK
Illustration from The Canterbury Tales, etc

Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut

 
Commercial Galleries:
Peter Nahum At The Leicester Galleries, London, UK
Archive of past displayed works which are "sold" or "not for sale"

 
Professional Tools:
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Pictures from Image Archives:
William Morris in the Art Renewal Center

William Morris at CGFA  

William Morris at Insecula

Stained Glass Photography
Dozens of images of Morris' stained glass windows

Wikimedia Commons Image Database  

Art Passions  

William Morris at ArtMagick

Artyzm

California State University WorldImages Database  

Humanities Web  

 
Web Sites About the Artist:
William Morris Society Home Page

 
Other Web Sites:
Scriptorium Fonts
Downloadable Win/Mac font based on William Morris' decorative lettering (scroll down to the very bottom of the page)

The Modernist Journals Project   NEW!

The Victorian Web

 
Articles:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on William Morris
Note: The full version of the article is available only if you follow this link. If you bookmark the article and return later, or if you navigate directly to the Britannica website, you will see a 75-word preview only. Troubleshooting

Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)
Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.

Apollo Magazine   NEW!
More a poem than a house - William Morris's Red House

 
Multimedia:
Victoria and Albert Museum, London, UK
Video about a William Morris design for block-printed wallpaper

  
William Morris: Illustration from The Wood Beyond the World





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