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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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Art Method
- •Dazzle Camouflage Painting, Wartime
- •Magazine Illustration
Art Media
Geography/Places Lived and/or Worked
- •Paris Studied and/or Worked After 1900
Art Teacher
- •Jean Paul Laurens
- •Theophile-Alexandre Steinlen
Art School
- •Goldsmith College of Art, London, Student
- •Westminster School of Art, London, Student
Added Description
- •Camouflage Artist