Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema

(1836–1912)

Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema, OM, RA

The artist’s works:

Mary Magdalene
1854
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Cleopatra at Philae
c.1855–1912
Victoria and Albert Museum, London

The Education of the Children of Clovis
1861
Private collection

An Egyptian in a Doorway
1865
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Egyptian Chess Players
1865
Private collection

Glaucus and Nydia
1867
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland

A Roman Flower Market
1868
Manchester Art Gallery, Manchester

The Siesta, or Pompeian Scene
1868
Museo del Prado, Madrid

Etruscan Vase Painters
1871
Manchester Art Gallery, Manchester

The Death of the Pharaoh’s Firstborn Son
1872
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

The Egyptian Widow
1872
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Poetry
1879
National Museum Wales, Cardiff

Prose
1879
National Museum Wales, Cardiff

Pandora
1881
Private collection

Sappho and Alcaeus
1881
Walters Art Museum, Baltimore

The Bowman
1882
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago

Roman potter
c.1884
Musée d’Orsay, Paris

A Priestess of Apollo
c.1888
Tate Britain, London

The Roses of Heliogabalus
1888
Private collection

Comparison
1892
Cincinnati Art Museum, Cincinnati

Unconscious Rivals
1893
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, Bristol

Spring
1894
Getty Center, Los Angeles

The Convalescent
1896
Manchester Art Gallery, Manchester

Silver Favourites
c.1903
Manchester Art Gallery, Manchester

The Finding of Moses
1904
Private collection

Interior Of Caius Marcius’ House
s.d.
Manchester Art Gallery, Manchester

The Coronation of Aesculapius
s.d.
Musée du Louvre, Paris

Born January 8 1836 Dronrijp (Netherlands)
Died June 25 1912 Wiesbaden (Germany)
Occupation Academician Painter Printmaker
Award Order of Merit
Title Knight Bachelor