Henry Tonks, FRCS was a British surgeon and later draughtsman and painter of figure subjects, chiefly interiors, and a caricaturist. He became an influential art teacher.
Photograph by George Charles Beresford, 1902
Photograph by George Charles Beresford, 1922
1, The Vale, Chelsea, his home from 1910 until his death in 1937
The Hat Shop (1892), oil on canvas
Walter Richard Sickert was a German-born British painter and printmaker who was a member of the Camden Town Group of Post-Impressionist artists in early 20th-century London. He was an important influe
Henry Tonks
…the New English Art Club, and was an associate of many of the more progressive artists of late Victorian Britain, including James McNeill Whistler, Walter Sickert, John Singer Sargent and George Clausen. Tonks was born in Solihull. His family owned a brass foundry in Birmingham. He was educated briefly at Bloxham…
Portrait by George Charles Beresford, 1911
Portrait of Sickert in 1884
La Giuseppina, the Ring (1903–1905)
The Basket Shop, Rue St Jean, Dieppe (c. 1911–1912), Aberdeen Archives, Gallery and Museums