British artist Edward John Poynter- St. John (1822)- Etching

Study For The Head Of St. John 1882 Etching (St. John's Head) Introduction to printmaking_ Printmaking is a visual art form produced through printing means, and the process of printmaking has also experienced constant updating and development. Different from other visual arts, printmaking is produced through the inversion or leakage of the layout. It can also be said that it is indirect and plural. Some paintings will have the total number and number of the prints. Common prints include etching prints, mimeograph woodcuts, watermark woodcuts, black and white prints, color process prints, etc. Artist introduction_ Edward John Poynter (1836-1919) was a British painter, designer, and former president of the Royal Academy of Arts. He became famous in one fell swoop with "The Israelites in Egypt" painted in 1867. He was Slade Professor of Fine Art at University College London from 1871 to 1875, and Director of the National Gallery from 1894 to 1904. He officially became a member of the Royal Academy of Arts in 1876, took over as president in 1896, was knighted in the same year, received an honorary degree from Cambridge University in 1898, and was made a baronet on July 24, 1902. Engraved on the nameplate: (upper left) "Mar.4,80". Product Information_ Name: British Artist Edward John Poynter - 1882 Portrait - Etching - Etching. Dimensions: 23.3 x 32 cm. Note: Cardboard support. **Old pieces inevitably have traces of history, as shown in the picture, please buy only if you can accept it.