Henry Tonks, A Young Woman in Profile

Henry Tonks

British · 1862–1937 · Painter, Draughtsman

Henry Tonks, FRCS was a British surgeon and later draughtsman and painter of figure subjects, chiefly interiors, and a caricaturist. He became an influential art teacher. (Wikipedia)

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  1. Henry Tonks, Untitled, pastel 56 x 45cm Provenance: Fine Art SocietyUntitledSworders · £900≈ $1,119≈ €1,015Sign up to see
  2. Henry Tonks, A Folio Of Drawings And Letters, ink and pencilA Folio Of Drawings And LettersOlympia Auctions · £500≈ $723≈ €639Sign up to see
  3. Henry Tonks, Reverie, ink 21cm byReverieOlympia Auctions · £320≈ $463≈ €409Sign up to see

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Henry Tonks, FRCS was a British surgeon and later draughtsman and painter of figure subjects, chiefly interiors, and a caricaturist. He became an influential art teacher.

Excerpt from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born 1862, BirminghamDied 1937, LondonOccupation Painter, DraughtsmanWikidata Q364658 ↗ULAN 500024321 ↗Museum works 9

Also known as Henry Tonks (Professor), Tonks

Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

Henry Tonks, A Young Woman in Profile
A Young Woman in Profile1896 · graphite on wove paper
National Gallery of Art, Washington ↗
CC0 · National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of William B. O'Neal — Open Access …
Henry Tonks, The pearl necklace
The pearl necklace
Art Gallery of New South Wales ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Art Gallery of New South Wales
Henry Tonks, William Poel
William Poel1932
National Portrait Gallery ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Portrait Gallery
Henry Tonks, Sodales - Mr Steer and Mr Sickert
Sodales - Mr Steer and Mr Sickert1930
Tate ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Tate
Henry Tonks, An Advanced Dressing Station in France, 1918
An Advanced Dressing Station in France, 19181918
Imperial War Museum London ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Imperial War Museum London
Henry Tonks, A Young Woman in Profile
A Young Woman in Profile1896
Wikimedia Commons ↗
CC0 · Henry Tonks, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0)
Henry Tonks, La Toilette
La Toilette1936
National Gallery of Ireland ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — National Gallery of Ireland
Henry Tonks, The Orchard
The Orchard1936
Birmingham Museums Trust ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Birmingham Museums Trust
Henry Tonks, The Hat Shop
The Hat Shop1892
Birmingham Museums Trust ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Birmingham Museums Trust

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By), National Gallery of Art open data (CC0), The Met Open Access (CC0). See data sources & attribution.

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