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John Northcote Nash

John Northcote Nash (1893 - 1977) was active/lived in United States, England.  John Nash is known for Modernist landscape painting, illustration, engraving.

John Nash was born in London in 1893, the younger brother of the artist Paul Nash. Educated at Wellington College, he exhibited with his brother from 1913, and fought in World War I from 1916 to 1918 with the Artists Rifles.  On the recommendation of his brother, he worked as an official war artist from 1918.  From 1924 to 1929 he taught at The Ruskin School of Drawing and Fine Art (Oxford), and from 1934 to 1940 taught at the Royal College of Art (London), working on wood engravings, lithographs, etc. He started World War II in the Observer Corps, moving to the Admiralty as an official war artist with the rank of Captain in the Royal Marines in 1940.  He was promoted Acting Major in 1943 and relinquished his commission in November 1944.  He died in 1977 in Colchester.

John Nash had no formal art training but was encouraged by his brother to develop his abilities as a draughtsman. His early work was in watercolour and included biblical scenes, comic drawings   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 7642 characters.]  Artist bio

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