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Sir Edward John Poynter — Perseus and Andromeda; Nausicaa and Her Maidens Playing at Ball; Atalanta's Race
Sir Edward John Poynter

Perseus and Andromeda; Nausicaa and Her Maidens Playing at Ball; Atalanta's Race

A grand neoclassical composition by Sir Edward John Poynter depicting three mythological scenes: Perseus and Andromeda, Nausicaa and her maidens at play, and Atalanta's Race. The work showcases Poynter's mastery of classical narrative and figurative painting.

Medium
oil on canvas
Spotted At
Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

European & British Art, Part I

July 13, 2022

Estimate: $250,000 – $350,000

Lot 36

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Sir Edward John Poynter, Perseus and Andromeda; Nausicaa and Her Maidens Playing at Ball; Atalanta's Race

A grand neoclassical composition by Sir Edward John Poynter depicting three mythological scenes: Perseus and Andromeda, Nausicaa and her maidens at play, and Atalanta's Race. The work showcases Poynter's mastery of classical narrative and figurative painting.

Medium
oil on canvas
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Andromeda, Perseus, Multiple Scenes, Narrative Art, Classical, Mythology, Neoclassical, Oil on Canvas

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