Claude William Harrison - Artist Info

About Claude William Harrison

  • Biography

    Claude Harrison was born in Leyland, Lancashire. He married the artist Audrey Johnson and their son is the potter Tobias Harrison. After Royal Air Force service Harrison attended The Royal College of Art 1947-50.

    He was a painter of murals, conversation pieces and imaginative groups of harlequins and masked figures with tempera a preferred medium. He held numerous solo and mixed exhibitions including the Contemporary Fine Art Gallery at Eton, Phoenix Gallery Highgate, and the Royal Academy. Harrison published The Book of Tobit in 1969.

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