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Fanny Cornforth

British artist's model (1835-1909) · Artists · Died at 74

Fanny Cornforth was an English artist's model, and the mistress and muse of the Pre-Raphaelite painter Dante Gabriel Rossetti. Cornforth performed the duties of housekeeper for Rossetti.

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In Rossetti's paintings, the figures modelled by Fanny Cornforth are generally rather voluptuous, differing from those of other models such as Alexa Wilding, Jane Morris and Elizabeth Siddal.

Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1835 to 1909 · aged 74