Dazzle: Disguise and Disruption in War and Art
2016Taylor, James
128 pages (color)
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1881 London, England - 1942 London, England. Known for: Paintings, camouflage artist.
Cecil George Charles King (1881-1942). Cecil George Charles King was active/lived in Paris and London. He is known as an illustrator, landscape and marine painter, and camouflage artist. Cecil George... Read full biography
Cecil George Charles King (1881-1942). Cecil George Charles King was active/lived in Paris and London. He is known as an illustrator, landscape and marine painter, and camouflage artist. Cecil George Charles King (not to be confused with an Irish artist named Cecil King) was born in the London... Read full biography
Cecil George Charles King (1881-1942). Cecil George Charles King was active/lived in Paris and London. He is known as an illustrator, landscape and marine painter, and camouflage artist. Cecil George Charles King (not to be confused with an Irish artist named Cecil King) was born in the London Borough of Hounslow on August 6, 1881. He initially studied engineering, but in a change of profession, he chose to study art instead in London at the Goldsmiths School of Art, and the Westminster School... Read full biography
Cecil George Charles King (1881-1942). Cecil George Charles King was active/lived in Paris and London. He is known as an illustrator, landscape and marine painter, and camouflage artist. Cecil George Charles King (not to be confused with an Irish artist named Cecil King) was born in the London Borough of Hounslow on August 6, 1881. He initially studied engineering, but in a change of profession, he chose to study art instead in London at the Goldsmiths School of Art, and the Westminster School of Art. He also studied in Paris, where he worked with Jean-Paul Laurens and Théophile-Alexandre Steinlen. In 1917, when British painter Norman Wilkinson was sanctioned by the government to set up at Burlington House (Royal College of Art) a wartime... Read full biography
Cecil George Charles King (1881-1942). Cecil George Charles King was active/lived in Paris and London. He is known as an illustrator, landscape and marine painter, and camouflage artist. Cecil George Charles King (not to be confused with an Irish artist named Cecil King) was born in the London Borough of Hounslow on August 6, 1881. He initially studied engineering, but in a change of profession, he chose to study art instead in London at the Goldsmiths School of Art, and the Westminster School of Art. He also studied in Paris, where he worked with Jean-Paul Laurens and Théophile-Alexandre Steinlen. In 1917, when British painter Norman Wilkinson was sanctioned by the government to set up at Burlington House (Royal College of Art) a wartime “dazzle-painting” team for ship camouflage, King was “Wilkinson’s right-hand man.” This was in part, as James Taylor (2016) has ex... Read full biography
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Ship Shape: A Dazzle Camouflage Sourcebook
2012Behrens, Roy R. (Editor)376 pages (color)Camoupedia: A Compendium of Research on Art, Architecture and Camouflage
2009Behrens, Roy R.461 pagesLiners in Battledress: Wartine Camouflage and Colour Schemes for Passenger Ships
1997Willliams, David160 pages (color)