Edward John Poynter drawings & artprints

Edward John Poynter : biography

Edward John Poynter, known as well with the following name Sir Edward John Poynter, is a english draughtsman born in 1836 in Paris, France and who died in 1919 in London, England. Edward John Poynter belonged to the academism art style. He mainly worked during the classical period in the 20 century.

Edward John Poynter : his main artworks

Edward John Poynter is famous for the following art works : study of a male nude for 'faithful until death', andromeda... which are numerous illustrations of his favorite subject of work : nude, mythology, religion... In order to stare at his work in a museum or gallery, you need to go to the courtauld gallery, london, uk, private collection. The art work of Edward John Poynter are, indeed, mainly kept in the courtauld gallery, london, uk, private collection. Muzéo offers high quality drawings & artprints of the main artworks made by Edward John Poynter to embellish your home or your office.

Edward John Poynter : his life as an artist

Edward John Poynter began his artist training in Heatherley School of Fine Art, London, United Kingdom. Then Edward John Poynter continue his training and study with Charles Gleyre. He became friend or had a working relationship with James Abbott McNeill Whistler. Edward John Poynter and Edward Burne-Jones are related and belong to the same family of artists. Among his students and apprentices, we noted that he taught Henry Scott Tuke, John Collier.

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