The Sorceress is an oil-on-canvas painting by the English artist John William Waterhouse completed between 1911 and 1915.

[1] The inclusion of leopards and the loom offer further evidence that the painting is of Circe.

[2] An oil study for The Sorceress (c. 1911, 61×51 cm, in a private collection) shows a model with dark brown hair.

For the final scene, Circe is depicted as a redhead.

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