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John Maler Collier OBE ROI RP (/ ˈ k ɒ l i ər /; 27 January 1850 – 11 April 1934) was a British painter and writer. He painted in the Pre-Raphaelite style, and was one of the most prominent portrait painters of his generation. Both of his marriages were to daughters of Thomas Henry Huxley.
- Eton; Slade School of Fine Art
- Painter
John Collier. 255 artworks. Victorian Neoclassical painter. Born 1/27/1850 - Died 4/11/1934. Artworks. Biography. Relationships. Images of the Artist. Depicted Places. Title. Medium. Type. Country. Sort by. From year. To year. Clear. Search. Image size. Depicts a place. Titles starting with. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z. Page
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John Collier. Artworks. View all 34 artworks. John Collier lived in the XIX – XX cent., a remarkable figure of British Romanticism. Find more works of this artist at Wikiart.org – best visual art database.
- January 27, 1850
- April 11, 1934
John Maler Collier (; 27 January 1850 – 11 April 1934) was a British painter and writer. He painted in the Pre-Raphaelite style, and was one of the most prominent portrait painters of his generation. Both of his marriages were to daughters of Thomas Henry Huxley.
John Collier was perhaps best known as a painter of society portraits and dramatic depictions of figures from ancient history, such as Clytemnestra (RA 1882) and A glass of wine with Caesar Borgia (RA 1893); he exhibited his work at the Royal Academy for sixty years, as well as contributing to exhibitions at the Grosvenor Gallery until it's ...
The Honorable John Collier was an important artist who painted portraits, dramatic themes, and landscapes. He was educated at the Eton School and studied art in Munich and Heidelberg, as well as at the Slade School under Poynter and in Paris under Laurens. He also was encouraged by Millais and Alma-Tadema.
From the age of twenty until his death at the age of eighty-four, Collier was a prolific producer of fashionable portraits (in which he followed the style of John Everett Millais) and genre paintings for the Royal Academy.