Watercolourist, printmaker and poster designer who studied art in London and Paris. Was commissioned in the Army and completed war posters. Exhibited extensively at Alpine Gallery, also at RA, RSA, Leicester Galleries and Royal Glasgow Institute of the Fine Arts. British Museum and Victoria & Albert Museum hold his work. Lived in London and was a member of Art Workers’ Guild, 1911–14. His daughter was the artist Tessa Spencer Pryse (see entry under Spencer).

Text source: 'Artists in Britain Since 1945' by David Buckman (Art Dictionaries Ltd, part of Sansom & Company)


Do you know someone who would love this resource?
Tell them about it...