Note 25 to Chapter 7 of the author's George Eliot and the Visual Arts, which Yale University Press published in 1979. It has been included in the Victorian web with the kind permission of the author, who of course retains copyright.
On Work, see Ford Madox Hueffer, Ford Madox Brown: A Record of His Life and Work (London: Longmans and Co., 1896), pp. 189-95, and Mary Bennett, Ford Madox Brown 1821-1893 (Liverpool: Walker Art Gallery, 1964), pp. 18-20. On Newcastle Quay in 1861, see Quentin Bell, Victorian Artists (London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1967), p. 38. On From under the Sea, see Rodee, "Scenes of Rural and Urban Poverty," 22-24.
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