The Death of Chatterton by Henry Wallis. Oil on Panel, circa 1855. The large original version became an overnight sensation for Wallis, with it's Pre-Raphaelite drama and beauty. Thomas Chatterton had been a talented poet who committed suicide at the age of 17. Henry Wallis lived between 1830-1916.


The Death of Chatterton by Henry Wallis. Oil on Panel, circa 1855. The large original version became an overnight sensation for Wallis, with it's Pre-Raphaelite drama and beauty. Thomas Chatterton had been a talented poet who committed suicide at the age of 17. Henry Wallis lived between 1830-1916.


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