Archibald Standish Hartrick, 1864-1950
Main details
Reference number | 1996/4920 |
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Name | Archibald Standish Hartrick RWS |
AKA | A S Hartrick |
Born | 1864 |
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Completeness | 36% |
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Biography
Attribute Value Biography Born in Bangalore, India, Archibald Hartrick went to Edinburgh University, then studied art at the Slade (1884-5) and the Academie Julian, Paris (1885-6). Among his friends in France were Gaugin, Van Gogh and Toulouse Lautrec.
Back in London, he worked as a magazine illustrator, and was on the staff of The Graphic (1890-3). From 1908, he taught at the Camberwell School of Art and, from 1914, at the Central School of Arts and Crafts.
A book illustrator and watercolourist, he was a founder member of the Chelsea Arts Club. (Green 1990)
He married artist Lily Blatherwick.Place of birth Bangalore, IndiaEducation Edinburgh University,Slade School of Fine Art, 1884-1885The Academie Julian, Paris, 1885-1886Employment Designed posters for the Underground Group, 1913-1915Role Artist,