Fred Pegram, 1870-1937
Main details
Reference number | 1996/7864 |
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Name | Frederick Pegram RA |
Preferred name | Fred Pegram |
Born | 1870 |
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Completeness | 36% |
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Biography
Attribute Value Biography Frederick Pegram was born in London, where he worked as a painter, etcher and black and white illustrator. He contributed to Pearson's Magazine, Illustrated London News, Girls Own Annual, the Daily Chronicle, Punch and Cassell's Family Magazine amongst others.
He also illustrated many of Macmillan's Illustrated Standard Novels including Martin Chuzzlewitt (1900) and Benjamin Disraeli's Sybil (1895).
In the 1890s he was a member of the Chelsea Arts Club and was elected to the Royal Academy in 1925.Employment Designed posters for the Underground Group, 1923Role Artist,