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Edward John Poynter Collection

Background imageEdward John Poynter Collection: The Ides of March, 1883. Creator: Edward John Poynter

The Ides of March, 1883. Creator: Edward John Poynter
The Ides of March, 1883. The persistent warnings given to Julius Caesar by the augurs as to the fatefulness of " The Ides of March" for him

Background imageEdward John Poynter Collection: Narcissus in a Blue and White Vase, 1864. Creator: Edward John Poynter

Narcissus in a Blue and White Vase, 1864. Creator: Edward John Poynter
Narcissus in a Blue and White Vase, 1864

Background imageEdward John Poynter Collection: Minerva, 1886. Creator: Edward John Poynter

Minerva, 1886. Creator: Edward John Poynter
Minerva, 1886

Background imageEdward John Poynter Collection: Study of a Young Man's Head with Right Arm Outstretched, 1860. Creator: Edward John Poynter

Study of a Young Man's Head with Right Arm Outstretched, 1860. Creator: Edward John Poynter
Study of a Young Man's Head with Right Arm Outstretched, 1860

Background imageEdward John Poynter Collection: Study for Festival, c. 1875. Creator: Edward John Poynter

Study for Festival, c. 1875. Creator: Edward John Poynter
Study for Festival, c. 1875

Background imageEdward John Poynter Collection: Study for The Festival, 1871. Creator: Edward John Poynter

Study for The Festival, 1871. Creator: Edward John Poynter
Study for The Festival, 1871

Background imageEdward John Poynter Collection: The Cave of the Storm Nymphs, 1903. Artist: Edward John Poynter

The Cave of the Storm Nymphs, 1903. Artist: Edward John Poynter
The Cave of the Storm Nymphs, 1903. From a private collection

Background imageEdward John Poynter Collection: The Golden Age, 1875. Creator: Edward John Poynter

The Golden Age, 1875. Creator: Edward John Poynter
The Golden Age, 1875

Background imageEdward John Poynter Collection: The Festival, 1875. Creator: Edward John Poynter

The Festival, 1875. Creator: Edward John Poynter
The Festival, 1875

Background imageEdward John Poynter Collection: Whistler drawing Poynter; back view of a man seated at a table near a lighted lamp, 1860

Whistler drawing Poynter; back view of a man seated at a table near a lighted lamp, 1860

Background imageEdward John Poynter Collection: Sir E. J. Poynter, P. R. A. 1877. Creator: Alphonse Legros

Sir E. J. Poynter, P. R. A. 1877. Creator: Alphonse Legros
Sir E.J. Poynter, P.R.A. 1877

Background imageEdward John Poynter Collection: Sir Edward John Poynter, 1877. Creator: Alphonse Legros

Sir Edward John Poynter, 1877. Creator: Alphonse Legros
Sir Edward John Poynter, 1877

Background imageEdward John Poynter Collection: The Bells of Saint Mark s, Venice, 1903. Creator: Edward John Poynter

The Bells of Saint Mark s, Venice, 1903. Creator: Edward John Poynter
The Bells of Saint Mark s, Venice, 1903

Background imageEdward John Poynter Collection: Portrait of Sir Edward John Poynter, 1877. Creator: Alphonse Legros

Portrait of Sir Edward John Poynter, 1877. Creator: Alphonse Legros
Portrait of Sir Edward John Poynter, 1877

Background imageEdward John Poynter Collection: Edward John Poynter, 1860s. Creator: John & Charles Watkins

Edward John Poynter, 1860s. Creator: John & Charles Watkins
Edward John Poynter, 1860s

Background imageEdward John Poynter Collection: January, decorative wall tiles, c1860s, (1881). Creator: J M Benson

January, decorative wall tiles, c1860s, (1881). Creator: J M Benson
January, decorative wall tiles, c1860s, (1881). Detail of interior decoration in the Grill Room (now the Poynter Room) of the South Kensington Museum

Background imageEdward John Poynter Collection: Apelles: design for a mosaic, c1864, (1881). Creator: Bernard Collier

Apelles: design for a mosaic, c1864, (1881). Creator: Bernard Collier
Apelles: design for a mosaic, c1864, (1881). Design for a glass mosaic in the Kensington Valhalla at the South Kensington Museum (later renamed the Victoria & Albert Museum)

Background imageEdward John Poynter Collection: East Dining or Grill Room, c1860s, (1881). Creator: John Watkins

East Dining or Grill Room, c1860s, (1881). Creator: John Watkins
East Dining or Grill Room, c1860s, (1881). View showing the interior decoration in the Grill Room (now the Poynter Room) of the South Kensington Museum

Background imageEdward John Poynter Collection: Israel in Egypt, 1867. Artist: Edward John Poynter

Israel in Egypt, 1867. Artist: Edward John Poynter
Israel in Egypt, 1867. Dramatic scene set in Ancient Egypt showing Israelite slaves pulling a giant statue of a lion during the construction of the cities of Phithom and Rameses

Background imageEdward John Poynter Collection: Psyche in the Temple of Love, 1882, (c1915). Artist: Edward John Poynter

Psyche in the Temple of Love, 1882, (c1915). Artist: Edward John Poynter
Psyche in the Temple of Love, 1882, (c1915). Held in the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool. From Famous Pictures of the World, c1900

Background imageEdward John Poynter Collection: The Walls of Old England (Bude), c1886, (1914). Artist: Edward John Poynter

The Walls of Old England (Bude), c1886, (1914). Artist: Edward John Poynter
The Walls of Old England (Bude), c1886, (1914). From King Alberts Book. [The Daily Telegraph, London, 1914]

Background imageEdward John Poynter Collection: In the Sunshine, c1890. Artist: Edward John Poynter

In the Sunshine, c1890. Artist: Edward John Poynter
In the Sunshine, c1890. From The Studio Volume 72. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1917-18]

Background imageEdward John Poynter Collection: Sir E Poynter, c1860-1910 (1924)Artist: Alphonse Legros

Sir E Poynter, c1860-1910 (1924)Artist: Alphonse Legros
Sir E Poynter, c1860-1910 (1924). A print from A History of French Etching from the 16th Century to the Present Day, by F L Leipnik, John Lane the Bodley Head Limited, London, 1924

Background imageEdward John Poynter Collection: The Catapult, c1868

The Catapult, c1868. A Roman siege engine attacks the city of Carthage during the siege of 146 BC. Delenda est Carthago (Carthage must be destroyed) is carved into the wood. Hand-coloured later

Background imageEdward John Poynter Collection: Edward John Poynter, President of the Royal Academy, 1880. Artist: Lock & Whitfield

Edward John Poynter, President of the Royal Academy, 1880. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Edward John Poynter, President of the Royal Academy, 1880. During a visit to Rome in 1853 he made the acquaintance of Lord Leighton, who encouraged him to study art futher


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