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Joseph Edgar Boehm, RA, British sculptor, 1883. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
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Joseph Edgar Boehm, RA, British sculptor, 1883. Artist: Lock & Whitfield
Joseph Edgar Boehm, RA, British sculptor, 1883. Boehm is best known for his design of Queen Victorias head on British coinage. From Men of Mark: a gallery of contemporary portraits of men distinguished in the Senate, the Church, in science, literature and art, the army, navy, law, medicine, etc. Photographed from life by Lock and Whitfield, with brief biographical notices by Thompson Cooper. (London, 1876-1883)
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This print showcases the distinguished British sculptor, Joseph Edgar Boehm, RA, in 1883. Known for his iconic design of Queen Victoria's head on British coinage, Boehm's artistic talent and contribution to the nation's currency are immortalized in this image. Captured by renowned photographers Lock & Whitfield for their collection "Men of Mark" this portrait reveals a man of great intellect and creativity. With a well-groomed moustache framing his face, Boehm exudes an air of sophistication and professionalism. As a Royal Academician and one of Britain's most celebrated artists during the 19th century, Boehm's influence extended far beyond coinage design. His sculptures adorned public spaces across the country, leaving an indelible mark on British art history. In this monochrome composition, every detail is meticulously captured – from the lines etched on his forehead to the intensity in his eyes. The photograph not only captures Boehm as an artist but also offers a glimpse into Victorian society where men like him played pivotal roles in shaping literature, science, law, medicine, and more. Lock & Whitfield have masterfully preserved this moment in time when Joseph Edgar Boehm stood at the pinnacle of his career. This print serves as a testament to both his artistic prowess and enduring legacy within British culture.
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