Henry Tonks
13 of 15 portraits of Henry Tonks
Henry Tonks
by Powys Evans
lithograph, 1926
11 3/8 in. x 8 5/8 in. (289 mm x 220 mm)
Given by, 1983
Reference Collection
NPG D33418
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Sitterback to top
- Henry Tonks (1862-1937), Painter and teacher. Sitter associated with 15 portraits, Artist of 28 portraits.
Artistback to top
- Powys Evans (1899-1981), 'Quiz'; caricaturist. Artist associated with 99 portraits, Sitter associated with 1 portrait.
This portraitback to top
Tonks, a gifted caricaturist himself, taught Evans at the Slade and fell victim to his student's pen in this cartoon, which originally appeared in the Saturday Review, 2 September 1922.
Linked displays and exhibitionsback to top
- Quiz: Sketches and cartoons by Powys Evans (4 October 2008 - 1 March 2009)



