Joseph Parkin Mayall, Sir Edward Poynter, Bt. P.R.A., ca.1884.
Photogravure. 219 mm x 165 mm. © Photo: Royal Academy of Arts, London.
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Sir Edward Poynter, Bt. P.R.A., ca.1884
From: Joseph Parkin Mayall
RA Collection: Art
Probably photographed at 28 Albert Gate or Poynter's studio at The Avenue, 76 Fulham Road [copyright form dated 1883 at The National Archives, Kew]. On the easel to Poynter's right is one of the designs for the dome of St Paul's. On the two easels facing him are 'The Ides of March' and a version of 'The Meeting of Solomon and the Queen of Sheba'.
Object details
219 mm x 165 mm
Artists At Home Photographed By J.P. Mayall, And Reproduced In Facsimile By Photo-Engraving On Copper Plates. Edited, With Biographical Notices And Descriptions, By F.G. Stephens - London:: 1884. [All rights reserved.]
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