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Godiva

John Collier1880/1898

The Herbert Art Gallery and Museum

The Herbert Art Gallery and Museum
Coventry, United Kingdom

Lady Godiva was a popular subject for Victorian painters. In this work John Collier depicts her as a young, shy, sensitive woman. She is sitting astride her horse, unlike most depictions of Godiva, where she rides side saddle.

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  • Title: Godiva
  • Creator: John Collier
  • Date Created: 1880/1898
  • Physical Dimensions: 1.42m x 1.83m
  • Type: Oil painting
  • Medium: Oil on canvas
The Herbert Art Gallery and Museum

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