Sir Edward John Poynter

British, 1836 - 1919

Music, Heavenly Maid

Date: 1889



Exhibited at the New Gallery in 1889, No. 205.

"The bust, 'Music, Heavenly Maid', of a beautiful muse, laureated and holding a violin and bow, while she looks up with contemplative rapture, is a masterpiece of Mr. Poynter's drawing per se, searching modelling and of his power to render an intense expression."
The Atheneum, May 11th 1889.

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