John Tenniel
(1820–1914) brittisk illustratör
John Tenniel (1820–1914) is listed in the catalogue as a painter and a printmaker. By year of birth, John Tenniel belongs to the chapter ‘Realism’ in this site’s history of art.
John Tenniel was born in London and died in London. John Tenniel trained at Royal Academy of Arts. John Tenniel was awarded Knight Bachelor.
One of the best-known works is ‘Dropping the Pilot’. The catalogue has 4 works by John Tenniel with free images. The dated works span the years 1882–1887. Works by John Tenniel are held by Metropolitan Museum of Art, Yale Center for British Art, Aberdeen Archives, Gallery and Museums collections, and Victoria and Albert Museum.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Jan Swerts, Charles Nègre, Marie Wiegmann, Ernest Slingeneyer, and Gheorghe Tattarescu.