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Illustration, children's literature, political cartoons. Sir John Tenniel ( / ˈtɛniəl /; [1] 28 February 1820 – 25 February 1914) [2] was an English illustrator, graphic humourist and political cartoonist prominent in the second half of the 19th century.
Ran from 22 May 2021 to 31 December 2021 at V&A South Kensington. More about this exhibition. The Victorian artist John Tenniel (1820 – 1914) is most famous for his vivid illustrations for the books 'Alice's Adventures in Wonderland' (1865) and 'Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There' (1871), written by Lewis Carroll.
Biography. John Tenniel, one of the most recognizable Victorian illustrators, was born in London on February 28, 1820. The son of a dancer and a fencing instructor, Tenniel briefly attended the British Royal Academy before he began exhibiting his artwork. At the age of sixteen, he exhibited his first oil painting at the Society of British ...
Jul 26, 2020 · Sir John Tenniel was one artist who created compelling illustrations during the 20th century. Working during the Victorian era, Tenniel spent 50 years as a political cartoonist for Punch magazine.
Sir John Tenniel was an English illustrator, graphic humorist, and political cartoonist. He was the principal political cartoonist for Punch magazine for over 50 years. Tenniel was born on 28 February 1820, and died on 25 February 1914. He was knighted for his artistic achievements in 1893.
Apr 11, 2024 · Notable Works: “Dropping the Pilot”. Sir John Tenniel (born February 28, 1820, London, England—died February 25, 1914, London) was an English illustrator and satirical artist, especially known for his work in Punch and his illustrations for Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland (1865) and Through the Looking-Glass (1872).
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1 artworks by Sir John Tenniel. View by Appointment. Biography. Sir John Tenniel (; 28 February 1820 – 25 February 1914) was an English illustrator, graphic humourist and political cartoonist prominent in the second half of the 19th century.
