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John J. NAPIER - English School 19th century - Women draped in Antique

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John J. NAPIER - English School late 19th century - Women draped in Antique Two women draped in antique label on the back of the painter John Napier English School symbolist connotation Egyptomania. John J. NAPIER, portrait painter, exhibited at the Royal Academy from 1856 to 1876 and the British Institution. Biography John James Napier was a Victorian portrait painter active in London between 1856 and 1876.[1] During that period he exhibited at the Royal Academy and the British Institution.[2] He married Janet Parker Vance Langmuir on 2 April 1858 in Glasgow[3] and they had two children, Janet and James. His wife died on 26 May 1862, aged 29. Napier died on 20 March 1877 and he is buried with his son James on the west side of Highgate Cemetery.Museums: London (National portrait gallery), Victoria. Oil on canvas, 136 x 167 cm
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 50.79 in (129.01 cm)Width: 38.98 in (99.01 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1860
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    PARIS, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8645234913412
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