View asset onlyThe SirenWaterhouse, John William 1849–1917.“The Siren”, c. 1900.Oil on canvas, 81 × 53cm.London, Sotheby’s.Lot 55, 26/11/85.IdentifierAKG335638ArtistJOHN WILLIAM WATERHOUSESourceSotheby'sCredit line© Sotheby's / akg-imagesEvent date1900Image date1900Time Period19TH CENTURY20TH CENTURY2ND MILLENNIUM A.D.TopicARTDROWNINGENGLISH ARTEROTICISMFABLED CREATUREFEMME FATALE ; MAN-EATERGREEK-ROMAN MYTHOLOGY ; GRECO-ROMAN MYTHOLOGYHARPINSTRUMENTLANDSCAPE ; SCENERYMANMERMAIDMYTHOLOGYNIX (FEMALE)NUDE (ARTWORK)NYMPHPOPULAR BELIEFPRE-RAPHAELITEROCK ; BOULDERSEASEDUCTIONSHIPWRECKSHIPWRECKED PERSONSSIREN (MYTHOLOGY)TURN OF THE CENTURYWOMANPersonNAIADNEREIDETechniqueOIL ON CANVASPAINTING (OBJECT)PAINTING (TECHNIQUE)Size3251px × 4961px (46 MB) 27.5 cm × 42.0 cm @ 300 dpiSpecial Formats5240px × 7995px (120 MB) TIFF44.4 cm × 67.7 cm @ 300 dpiAdd to lightbox: 'My First Lightbox'Add to cartDownloadRelated Selections:Mythical Creatures