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John Tenniel

Painters

John Tenniel is recorded in the Getty Union List of Artist Names with the biographical note: English painter and illustrator, 1820-1914. The record places the birth in London and the death in London. Getty classifies the person under these roles: illustrator, painter. The nationality terms attached to the record are British (modern) English. The record carries 4 forms of the name and the identifier 500006194. In this atlas the person is linked as the creator of Dropping the Pilot.

Facts
Classification
Gender
Male 1
Active From Year
1836 2
Connections

Practices

Source Getty Research Institute, Union List of Artist Names: Getty ULAN record for John Tenniel
Painting, Art Forms
Source Getty Research Institute, Union List of Artist Names: Getty ULAN record for John Tenniel

Works Created

Source Dropping the Pilot (Wikipedia)
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Nationality

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Source Getty Research Institute, Union List of Artist Names: Getty ULAN record for John TennielNationalities
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British (modern) ( preferred )

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Source Getty Research Institute, Union List of Artist Names: Getty ULAN record for John TennielBirth and Death Places
Quote, Birth and Death Places
Born: London (Greater London, England, United Kingdom) (inhabited place)
Sources
1. Getty Research Institute, Union List of Artist Names: Getty ULAN record for John Tenniel
Getty Research Institute, Union List of Artist Names
  • Record heading
    Tenniel, John (English painter and illustrator, 1820-1914)
  • Gender field
    Gender: male
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2. New World Encyclopedia: John Tenniel - New World Encyclopedia
New World EncyclopediaLife
Quote, Life
In 1836 Tenniel sent his first picture to the exhibition of the Society of British Artists
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Dropping the Pilot (Wikipedia)
Works Created: Dropping the Pilot, Wikipedia intro
Quote, Works Created: Dropping the Pilot, Wikipedia intro
Dropping the Pilot is a political cartoon by Sir John Tenniel, first published in the British magazine Punch on 29 March 1890.
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