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John O’Connor (1913-2004) Lingley’s Field
John O’Connor – Lingley’s Field Biography John O’Connor busy career began in 1931 when at the age of eighteen he attended the Leicester School of Art. In 1933 he then went on to study at the Royal College of Art for a further four years, studying under John Nash and Eric Ravilious. His decorative approach to wood engraving and an […] -
John O’Connor (1913-2004) Field and Hedge in Frost
John O’Connor – Field and Hedge in Frost Statement Field and Hedge in Frost is the perfect example to the highly decorative almost lyrical approach to his art that came from Nash. The stillness of the scene is captured not only in the subject matter and subtleness of the frost but through O’Connor’s tender draftsman-ship. His delicate use of line […] -
Paul Nash (1889-1946) Bookplate for Samuel Courtauld
Paul Nash – Bookplate for Samuel Courtauld Statement ‘Sam Courtauld and Paul met at a dinner party I gave at Number 15 The Street, and Courtauld persuaded Paul to design a book plate for him. The result was one of the most charming he ever made.’ (The Eye of the Beholder, Lance Sieveking, Hulton Press, London, 1957) This engraving is […] -
Paul Nash (1889-1946) Title page and dust wrapper Illustration for ‘Abd-er-Rhaman in Paradise’ by Jules Tellier translated by Brian Rhys, Golden Cockerel Press
Greenwood 78 Biography Paul Nash is one of the most important English artists of the 20th century, best known for his work as an official war artist but also as a surrealist and landscape painter. He was born in London, the eldest of three children, the son of a barrister. His younger brother was John Nash whose work can also […] -
Paul Nash (1889-1946) Paradise Illustration for ‘Abd-er-Rhaman in Paradise’ by Jules Tellier translated by Brian Rhys, Golden Cockerel Press
Greenwood 80 Biography Paul Nash is one of the most important English artists of the 20th century, best known for his work as an official war artist but also as a surrealist and landscape painter. He was born in London, the eldest of three children, the son of a barrister. His younger brother was John Nash whose work can also […] -
Paul Nash (1889-1946) Meadow Garden
Greenwood 107 Biography Paul Nash is one of the most important English artists of the 20th century, best known for his work as an official war artist but also as a surrealist and landscape painter. He was born in London, the eldest of three children, the son of a barrister. His younger brother was John Nash whose work can also […] -
Paul Nash (1889-1946) Bryony and Convolvulus
Greenwood 83 Biography Paul Nash is one of the most important English artists of the 20th century, best known for his work as an official war artist but also as a surrealist and landscape painter. He was born in London, the eldest of three children, the son of a barrister. His younger brother was John Nash whose work can also […] -
Paul Nash (1889-1946) Boredom
Greenwood 81 Biography Paul Nash is one of the most important English artists of the 20th century, best known for his work as an official war artist but also as a surrealist and landscape painter. He was born in London, the eldest of three children, the son of a barrister. His younger brother was John Nash whose work can also […] -
Paul Nash (1889-1946) Paper Pattern No 24 for A Specimen Book of Pattern Papers And cover for ‘The Night Jaw’ by E. B. Brown, Williams and Norgate
Greenwood 99 and 100 Biography Paul Nash is one of the most important English artists of the 20th century, best known for his work as an official war artist but also as a surrealist and landscape painter. He was born in London, the eldest of three children, the son of a barrister. His younger brother was John Nash whose work […] -
Paul Nash (1889-1946) Paper Pattern No 22 for A Specimen Book of Pattern Papers
Greenwood 27 Biography Paul Nash is one of the most important English artists of the 20th century, best known for his work as an official war artist but also as a surrealist and landscape painter. He was born in London, the eldest of three children, the son of a barrister. His younger brother was John Nash whose work can also […]
