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John Minton, also known as Francis John Minton, was a British artist born in 1917 in Great Shelford, Cambridgeshire, England. View John Minton’s 663 artworks on artnet. Find an in-depth biography, ...
John Minton, also known as Francis John Minton, was a British artist born in 1917 in Great Shelford, Cambridgeshire, England. View John Minton’s 661 artworks on artnet. Find an in-depth biography, ...
Minton was a prolific artist, yet his working life actually lasted a little over a decade. He led, Salisbury writes in his introduction, a “short, chaotic and ultimately tragic life”. Minton took his ...
Best known for his doleful self-portrait and early death, Minton was an artist with a fierce lust for life, as this fine show reveals. Skip to main content Skip to navigation Skip to navigation.
John Minton, whose centenary is being celebrated at Pallant House, died 60 years ago, aged just 39. His name is often tagged at the end of the list of English neo-romantics: Paul Nash, Graham ...
John Minton was for a time one of the most popular 20th-century British artists, more famous than his contemporaries Francis Bacon and Lucian Freud.
In the early Fifties, John Minton was probably Britain’s most popular artist, better known than his friends Francis Bacon and Lucian Freud. Rationing was still in force; Abstract Expressionism ...
Mark Gatiss seems not just obsessed with John Minton but actually in love with him, calling the ill-fated artist “Johnny” throughout Mark Gatiss on John Minton: The Lost Man of British Art ...
June 13, 2018 at 0:01am BST. Sherlock star Mark Gatiss will tell the story of the life of artist John Minton as part of a series of arts documentaries on the BBC this summer.
Minton was a prolific artist, yet his working life actually lasted a little over a decade. He led, Salisbury writes in his introduction, a “short, chaotic and ultimately tragic life”. Minton took his ...
John Minton was for a time one of the most popular 20th century British artists, more famous even than his contemporaries Francis Bacon and Lucian Freud.