Sir’s work is defined by its nineteenth century sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

The Festival
Edward John Poynter (English, 1836–1919)

The Golden Age
Edward John Poynter (English, 1836–1919)

Study of a Young Man's Head with Right Arm Outstretched
Sir Edward John Poynter English, 1836-1919

Study for Israel in Egypt
Sir Edward John Poynter English, 1836-1919

Study for The Festival
Sir Edward John Poynter English, 1836-1919

Study for Festival
Sir Edward John Poynter English, 1836-1919

Study for Festival
Sir Edward John Poynter English, 1836-1919

Study for Festival
Sir Edward John Poynter English, 1836-1919

Study for Festival
Sir Edward John Poynter English, 1836-1919

Sketches of a Kneeling Man
Sir Edward John Poynter English, 1836-1919

Figure Study
Sir Edward John Poynter English, 1836-1919

Study for Festival
Sir Edward John Poynter English, 1836-1919

A Grey Day, Tangier
Sir John Lavery Irish, 1856-1941

Cupid's Hunting Fields
Sir Edward Burne-Jones English, 1833-1898

Standing Nude Woman
Sir George Clausen English, 1852-1944

Perseus and Andromeda, study for The Doom Fulfilled
Sir Edward Burne-Jones English, 1833-1898

Nighthawks
Edward Hopper (American, 1882–1967)

Lion (One of a Pair, South Pedestal)
Edward Kemeys (American, 1843–1907) American Bronze Founding Company (American, founded 1886) Chicago

Sheep at the Gate
John E. Costigan American, 1888-1972

Back View of Standing Male Nude
Sir Edward Burne-Jones English, 1833-1898