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Hunt, Alfred William (1830–1896)| English painter. He is best known for his watercolour landscapes, which show the strong influence of Turner and are similar to those of the Pre-Raphaelites. Watendlath 1858 (British Museum, London) is an example. |
| Born in Liverpool, he was the son of Andrew Hunt, a landscape painter. He won the Newdigate Prize for poetry at Oxford 1851. He exhibited landscapes in oil and watercolour at the Royal Academy from 1854, but only took up painting professionally 1861. |
| He is represented in the Tate Gallery, London, and the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool. |
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