John Vanderpoel
Dutch-American artist and teacher (1857-1911) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the American birdwatcher, birding guide and author, see John W. Vanderpoel.
John Henry Vanderpoel (November 15, 1857 – May 2, 1911), born Johannes (Jan) van der Poel,[1] was a Dutch-American artist and teacher, best known as an instructor of figure drawing. His book The Human Figure, a standard art school resource featuring numerous drawings based on his teaching at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, was published in 1907.[2]