John William Godward HQ Paintings
About The He was a protg of Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, but his style of painting fell out of favor with the rise of modern art. Only one photograph of Godward is known to survive
Godward returned to England in 1921, died in 1922, and is buried in Brompton Cemetery, West London. His estranged family, who had disapproved of his becoming an artist, were ashamed of his suicide and burned his papers. He was named after his father John and grandfather William. Mary's Church in Battersea on 17 October 1861. The overbearing attitude of his parents made him reclusive and shy later in adulthood. He was the eldest of five children. - This pack contains 90 Vintage Paintings with Dimensions some in 4136x4136px some in 3225x2526 px If you have any questions or concerns, please don't hesitate to contact us via message Godward was born in 1861 and lived in Wilton Grove, Wimbledon. He was born to Sarah Eboral and John Godward an investment clerk at the Law Life Assurance Society, London . He committed suicide at the age of 61 and is said to have written in his suicide note that "the world is not big enough for both myself and a Picasso". When he moved to Italy with one of his models in 1912, his family broke off all contact with him and even cut his image from family pictures. He was christened at St. He exhibited at the Royal Academy from 1887. Only one photograph of Godward is known to survive. As in the case of several other paintings, Godward painted more than one version; in this case, an earlier and less well-known 1897 version with a further 1906 version. He was a protg of Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, but his style of painting fell out of favor with the rise of modern art. One of his best-known paintings is Dolce far Niente 1904 , which was purchased for the collection of Andrew Lloyd Webber in 1995. John William Godward was an English painter from the end of the Neo-Classicist era.
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