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Passionate Customer Service Museum Quality Art Prints Customization Options AvailableHerbert James Draper was a classicist painter from England. His career began in the Victorian era. He made numerous study trips to Paris and Rome. In the process, his works won him Royal Academy Gold Medal as well as Travelling Studentship. After that he worked as an illustrator and lived in London. Herbert James Draper was a painter of powerful, sensual and imaginative works, with which he achieved considerable success. His works have been little explored, as his fluid draftsmanship quickly fell out of fashion. However, his work has been re-evaluated in modern times. Some of Herbert James Draper's works have been purchased for the British art galleries and can currently be seen in Hull, Truro, Bradford, Manchester and Liverpool. The work "Lament for Icarus" was bought by the Chantrey Bequest from the Royal Academy exhibition and received the gold medal at the Paris World's Fair. At the same time, Herbert James Draper received a significant commission for a mural on the ceiling of Draper's Hall.
His work combined figure drawings with a pointillist technique and impressionist color palette, proving his brilliance in society. Despite these successes, Herbert James Draper was never elected Royal Academician or Associate. When he died, his work fell out of favor and there are no modern studies of his art. However, two of his paintings are featured in an exhibition in London. In modern times, there has been a rediscovery of the painter and the importance to the art of the time. On the centenary of Queen Victoria's death, Herbert James Draper's paintings were exhibited in different galleries dedicated to the Victorian nude. Herbert James Draper was a great nude painter in his time, but at that time it received little attention. At the beginning of a new century, the prejudices and snobbery of the last generation of art historians were re-evaluated. As a result, the qualities of the work of Herbert James Draper of the last attitude of classicism in British art was newly recognized. He was a painter of powerful and innovative works. He focused mainly on mythological themes from early ancient Greece. In addition, Herbert James Draper was also responsible for the decoration of the ceiling of Drapers' Hall in London. At that time, as public tastes changed and mythological scenes were less well received, he began to focus more on portraits. He was a well-known and famous portrait painter during his lifetime. Herbert James Draper's works have been little studied because of his outstanding academic paintings. The painting "The Sea Maiden" was sold for $1.4 million in 2010, which says a lot about the value of his works.
Herbert James Draper was a classicist painter from England. His career began in the Victorian era. He made numerous study trips to Paris and Rome. In the process, his works won him Royal Academy Gold Medal as well as Travelling Studentship. After that he worked as an illustrator and lived in London. Herbert James Draper was a painter of powerful, sensual and imaginative works, with which he achieved considerable success. His works have been little explored, as his fluid draftsmanship quickly fell out of fashion. However, his work has been re-evaluated in modern times. Some of Herbert James Draper's works have been purchased for the British art galleries and can currently be seen in Hull, Truro, Bradford, Manchester and Liverpool. The work "Lament for Icarus" was bought by the Chantrey Bequest from the Royal Academy exhibition and received the gold medal at the Paris World's Fair. At the same time, Herbert James Draper received a significant commission for a mural on the ceiling of Draper's Hall.
His work combined figure drawings with a pointillist technique and impressionist color palette, proving his brilliance in society. Despite these successes, Herbert James Draper was never elected Royal Academician or Associate. When he died, his work fell out of favor and there are no modern studies of his art. However, two of his paintings are featured in an exhibition in London. In modern times, there has been a rediscovery of the painter and the importance to the art of the time. On the centenary of Queen Victoria's death, Herbert James Draper's paintings were exhibited in different galleries dedicated to the Victorian nude. Herbert James Draper was a great nude painter in his time, but at that time it received little attention. At the beginning of a new century, the prejudices and snobbery of the last generation of art historians were re-evaluated. As a result, the qualities of the work of Herbert James Draper of the last attitude of classicism in British art was newly recognized. He was a painter of powerful and innovative works. He focused mainly on mythological themes from early ancient Greece. In addition, Herbert James Draper was also responsible for the decoration of the ceiling of Drapers' Hall in London. At that time, as public tastes changed and mythological scenes were less well received, he began to focus more on portraits. He was a well-known and famous portrait painter during his lifetime. Herbert James Draper's works have been little studied because of his outstanding academic paintings. The painting "The Sea Maiden" was sold for $1.4 million in 2010, which says a lot about the value of his works.
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.jpg "Study for a Decoration: The Evening Hours, c. 1916 by Herbert James Draper")
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.jpg "Prospero Summoning Nymphs and Deities by Herbert James Draper")
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.jpg "First Sketch for The Vintage Morn by Herbert James Draper")
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