Biography
Painter, printmaker, calligrapher and book designer. Studied at Camberwell and Central schools of art. Served in the Royal Marines Artillery in WWI, and produced many war related subjects. Worked in Palestine, 1932 and also in the USA. Member of several societies and exhibited with the Royal Society of Painter-Etchers and at the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool. Elected Royal Designer for Industry (RDI), 1940 and Master of the Art Workers' Guild, 1941. Typographic consultant to the publisher Heinemann. Produced a number of books of etchings including 'The Dance of Death', 1914-18 and 'The Singing Beggar'. Lived in London. His work is held in several public collections including the V&A Museum as well as the British Museum.
