J. W. Waterhouse

Garden of Enchantment
Category:

Arts

Date / Period: October 1, 2009 to February 7, 2010
Telephone: 514 285-2000 Toll-free: 1 800 899-6873
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E-mail: webmaster@mbamtl.org
URL: http://www.mmfa.qc.ca
Overview Itineraries

A classical painter inspired by literature and Greek mythology, John William Waterhouse aimed to recapture the beauty and simplicity of the medieval world. This retrospective will consider how the artist's paintings reflect his engagement with contemporary issues, ranging from medievalismand classical heritage to spiritualism and the New Woman.

Schedule

Tuesday, 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Wednesday to Friday, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m., (from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. only temporary exhibitions with fees are open); Saturday and Sunday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission to temporary exhibitions is half price on Wednesday, from 5 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. (for adults only). Free for children 12 and under accompanied by and adult. Closed on Monday. Consult web site for Holiday hours.

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Price

  • Group Rate

$15

Customers

Event location

The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts
Neighbourhood : Downtown

1379-1380 Sherbrooke Street West       Montréal  

 Metro : Guy-Concordia
© Montreal Museum of Fine Arts - Private collection, courtesy of Christie's - John William Waterhous
© Royal Academy of Arts, London - John William Waterhouse / Rome 1849-London 1917 / A Mermaid 1900 -
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