| Jack Merriott | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1901-11-15)15 November 1901 Greenwich, London, England |
| Died | 1968 Worthing, West Sussex, England |
| Education | Croydon School of Art St Martins School of Art |
| Known for | Painting, Drawing |
| Movement | Light impressionist |
| Elected | RI, ROI, RSMA, RWS |
| Patron(s) | British Railways General Post Office |
Jack Merriott RI, ROI, RSMA, RWS (15 November 1901 – 1968) was an English writer, artist, and poster designer famous for his artworks produced for British Railways and the General Post Office.
Bibliography
- An Introduction to Water Colour. London: Artist Publishing Company. 1957. OCLC 562379988. (Volume 8 of Artist's Handbooks.)
- Drawing and Painting in Pastel. London: A & C Black. 1963. OCLC 5865251.
- Discovering Watercolour. London: Pitman. 1973. ISBN 978-0-823-01349-4.
See also
References
- Benezit Dictionary of British Graphic Artists and Illustrators. Vol. 1. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2012. p. 86. ISBN 978-0-199-92305-2.
External links
- "Merriott, Jack". Science Museum Group. Retrieved 17 August 2014.
- 14 artworks by or after Jack Merriott at the Art UK site. Retrieved 17 August 2014.
- 1901 births
- 1968 deaths
- 20th-century English male artists
- 20th-century English painters
- Alumni of Croydon College
- Alumni of Saint Martin's School of Art
- Artists from the Royal Borough of Greenwich
- Artists from Sussex
- British poster artists
- British railway artists
- English landscape artists
- English male painters
- English watercolourists
- Members of the Royal Institute of Oil Painters
- Members of the Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours
- Painters from London
- People from Greenwich
- People from Worthing