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Robert Sargent Austin, R.A., P.R.E., P.R.W.S.Heavy Burdens - Modern British Drawing by Robert Sargent Austin1925
1925
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- Creator:Robert Sargent Austin, R.A., P.R.E., P.R.W.S. (1895 - 1973, British)
- Creation Year:1925
- Dimensions:Height: 17.52 in (44.5 cm)Width: 15.36 in (39 cm)
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- Gallery Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: GH1stDibs: LU1028311494902
Robert Sargent Austin, R.A., P.R.E., P.R.W.S.
Austin was born in Leicester where he studied at the School of Art before going on to the Royal College of Art where he won the Rome Scholarship for engraving in 1922. He taught engraving at the Royal College of Art from 1927 and became professor of the department of graphic design in 1948. A member of the Royal Academy and Royal Society of Painter-Etchers and Engravers he was also a regular exhibitor at the Royal Watercolour Society and was elected President of the Society, 1957-1973.
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