F Gregory Brown, 1887-1941
Main details
Reference number | 1996/4837 |
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Name | F Gregory Brown |
AKA | Gregory Brown |
Born | 1887 |
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Completeness | 36% |
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Biography
Attribute Value Biography In 1903 F Gregory Brown began his career as an art metalworker, but soon turned to magazine illustration. He was a founder member of the Design and Industries Association in 1915, and designed posters for the Empire Marketing Board, MacFisheries, ICI and the four main railway companies. In 1925 he won a gold medal at the 1925 Paris Exhibition of Decorative Arts for textile design.Employment Designed posters for the Underground Group and London Transport, 1914-1940Role Artist,