John Everett Millais
John Everett Millais (1829–1896) was a British painter, illustrator and photographer.
Also recorded as Sir John Everett Millais, 1st Baronet; Sir John Everett Millais; John E. Millais; John Everett Millais (Sir); Sir John Everett Millais, Bt; J. Millais.
Overview
Born at Southampton in 1829, died at Palace Gate in 1896.
In detail
John Everett Millais studied at Royal Academy of Arts and Heatherley School of Fine Art. the recorded working language is English.
The field of work recorded is painting, illustration and printmaking. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are history, portrait, allegory and animal art. The authority associates the name with Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood and Symbolism.
Places of work recorded in the authority are London, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc and Paris. Positions recorded include President of the Royal Academy of Arts. Membership is recorded of Royal Academy of Arts, Académie des beaux-arts and Royal Society of Portrait Painters.
Works named in the authority record are Ophelia, Christ in the House of His Parents, Isabella, Autumn Leaves, Mariana and The Order of Release.
Work by John Everett Millais is recorded in the collections of Minneapolis Institute of Art, Art Institute of Chicago, Auckland Art Gallery, J. Paul Getty Museum and Tate.
Distinctions recorded are Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order, Officer of the Legion of Honour, Honorary doctor of the University of Oxford and baronet.
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