Barbara Greg
Barbara Greg | |
|---|---|
| Born | 30 April 1900 |
| Died | 1983 (aged 82–83) Enfield, London |
| Known for | Wood engraving, illustration |
| Spouse | Norman Janes |
Barbara Greg (30 April 1900 – 1983) was a British artist who illustrated a number of books.[1]
Biography
Greg was born in
Royal Society of Painter-Etchers and Engravers, the Royal Hibernian Academy and the Royal Watercolour Society.[7] She was elected a member of the Manchester Academy of Fine Arts in 1925 and became an associate member of the Royal Society of Painter-Etchers and Engravers in 1940 and a full member in 1946.[2] In 1952 she became a full member of the Society of Wood Engravers.[2]
Greg lived in London and died in hospital at Enfield in north London in 1983.[7]
Books illustrated
Books illustrated by Greg;-
- A Fisherman's Log by GL Ashley Dodd, (Constable, 1929)[3]
- Enigmas of Natural History by EL Grant Watson, (Cresset Press)[3][4]
- More Enigmas of Natural History by EL Grant Watson, (Cresset Press, 1937)[2]
- The Poachers Handbook by I Niall, (Heinemann, 1951)[3][4]
- Fresh Woods by I Niall, (Heinemann, 1951)[2]
- Pastures New by I Niall, (Heinemann, 1952)[2]
- Letter to a Musical Boy by M. Bruxner (OUP, 1958)[2]
References
- ISBN 97807-18830847.
- ^ ISBN 1-85149-1082.
- ^ a b c d e Grant M. Waters (1975). Dictionary of British Artists Working 1900-1950. Eastbourne Fine Art.
- ^ ISBN 0-85967-968-3.
- ISBN 1-85149-106-6.
- ^ "Barbara Greg (1900-1983)". British Council. Retrieved 7 August 2018.
- ^ ISBN 0-953260-95-X.
