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Eric Gill, Zelfportret

Eric Gill

British · 1882–1940 · Painter, Printmaker

Arthur Eric Rowton Gill was an English sculptor, letter cutter, typeface designer, and printmaker. Although the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography describes Gill as "the… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Eric Gill, Untitled, pencil over watercolour 22 x 19cm Provenance: With the Barbican Art GalleryUntitledSworders · £2,800≈ $3,408≈ €3,225Sign up to see
  2. Eric Gill, DESIGN FOR SCULPTURE: ACROBAT II, 1915, pencil on paper, squared for transferDESIGN FOR SCULPTURE: ACROBAT II, 1915Lyon & Turnbull · £2,016≈ $2,646≈ €2,291Sign up to see
  3. Eric Gill, STUDY FOR STONE RELIEF WALL DECORATION AT 202-4 SLOANE STREET, 1939, pencil on paperSTUDY FOR STONE RELIEF WALL DECORATION AT 202-4 SLOANE STREET, 1939Lyon & Turnbull · £1,638≈ $2,123≈ €1,948Sign up to see

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Arthur Eric Rowton Gill was an English sculptor, letter cutter, typeface designer, and printmaker. Although the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography describes Gill as "the greatest artist-craftsman of the twentieth century: a letter-cutter and type designer of genius", he is also a figure of considerable controversy following the revelations of his sexual abuse of two of his daughters and of his pet dog.

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Born 1882, BrightonDied 1940, London Borough of HillingdonOccupation Painter, Printmaker, Sculptor, Draughtsman, IllustratorWikidata Q551426 ↗ULAN 500025465 ↗Museum works 14

Arts and Crafts movement

Also known as A. E. R. G., Arthur Eric Rovton Peter Joseph, Arthur Eric Rovton Peter Joseph Gill, Arthur Eric Rowton Gill, Arthur Eric Rowton Peter Joseph Gill, E. P. J. G., Eric (Arthur Eric Rovton Peter Joseph) Gill

Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

Eric Gill, Zelfportret
Zelfportret1927
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam ↗
Public domain · Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam — public domain
Eric Gill, Ex libris van Elisabeth Foster Carey en Arthur Graham Carey
Ex libris van Elisabeth Foster Carey en Arthur Graham Carey1922 - 1940
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam ↗
Public domain · Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam — public domain
Eric Gill, Ex libris van Ananda Coomaraswamy
Ex libris van Ananda Coomaraswamy1892 - 1940
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam ↗
Public domain · Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam — public domain
Eric Gill, Ex libris van de Decoy Press
Ex libris van de Decoy Press1920
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam ↗
Public domain · Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam — public domain
Eric Gill, Ecstasy
Ecstasy1910
Tate ↗
CC BY 3.0 · Sailko, via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 3.0) — Tate
Eric Gill, Gordian Gill
Gordian Gill1924
Vanderbilt Museum of Art ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Vanderbilt Museum of Art
Eric Gill, Jesus Driving the Moneychangers from the Temple (Latin)
Jesus Driving the Moneychangers from the Temple (Latin)1919
Yale Center for British Art ↗
CC0 · Eric Gill, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0) — Yale Center for British Art
Eric Gill, Two Female Nudes - Arthur Eric Rowton Gill
Two Female Nudes - Arthur Eric Rowton Gill1926
Aberdeen Archives, Gallery and Museums collections ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Aberdeen Archives, Gallery and Museum…
Eric Gill, Autumn Midnight - Arthur Eric Rowton Gill
Autumn Midnight - Arthur Eric Rowton Gill1923
Aberdeen Archives, Gallery and Museums collections ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Aberdeen Archives, Gallery and Museum…
Eric Gill, The Sofa - Arthur Eric Rowton Gill
The Sofa - Arthur Eric Rowton Gill1925
Aberdeen Archives, Gallery and Museums collections ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Aberdeen Archives, Gallery and Museum…
Eric Gill, Female Torso - Arthur Eric Rowton Gill
Female Torso - Arthur Eric Rowton Gill1950
Aberdeen Archives, Gallery and Museums collections ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Aberdeen Archives, Gallery and Museum…
Eric Gill, Ascension - Arthur Eric Rowton Gill
Ascension - Arthur Eric Rowton Gill1918
Aberdeen Archives, Gallery and Museums collections ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — Aberdeen Archives, Gallery and Museum…
Eric Gill, Christmas Gifts: Dawn
Christmas Gifts: Dawn1916 · wood engraving
Cleveland Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Malcolm L. McBride — Open Access (CC0)
Eric Gill, Animals All: Who Were the First to Cry Nowell?
Animals All: Who Were the First to Cry Nowell?1916 · wood engraving
Cleveland Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Malcolm L. McBride — Open Access (CC0)

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By), National Gallery of Art open data (CC0), Art Institute of Chicago API (CC0), The Met Open Access (CC0). See data sources & attribution.

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