Background
JOY, George William was born in 1844 in 7 July, Dublin. Son of W. Bruce Joy, Doctor of Medicine.
JOY, George William was born in 1844 in 7 July, Dublin. Son of W. Bruce Joy, Doctor of Medicine.
Harrow. Studied Kensington. Royal Academy; Paris (under Charles Jalabert and Bonnat).
Served 21 years in Artists’ Corps, representing them at Wimbledon, Bisley, etc. Also shot 6 times in International Match for Ireland. Pictures: Domenica; Chess-players.
Laodamia; Young Nelson’s First Farewell. Wellington at Angers. Prince Charlie and Flora Macdonald.
The King’s Drum shall never be beaten for Rebels. The Death of General Gordon. Princess Alice of Albany, for Queen Victoria.
Reverie, for Nev Zealand Government. Truth, to German Government. Joan of Arc, sold to French Government.
Lear and Cordelia, in Leeds Municipal Art Gallery. The Danaids; The Drummer of the Penin- 1092 sular. Christ and a Little Child, at Church House, Westminster.
A Merchant man Seeking Goodly Pearls. A Dinner of Herbs, in Oldham Municipal Art Gallery. Britannia; The King’s Daughter.
Dreams on the Veldt; Griselda. The Sword; A Dream of Fair Women. A Herald, temp. Edward III., Eve.
Tancred and Clorinda, 1910. And many portraits; obtained Gold Medals at Paris, Munich, and Berlin. Also the Chicago Medal. Artist.
Clubs: Arts, Public Schools.
