George Percy Jacomb-Hood

George Percy Jacomb-Hood (1857–1929) was a British painter, etcher and illustrator.

Also recorded as G. P. Jacomb-Hood; George Percy Jacomb Hood; G. P. Jacomb Hood; Jacomb-Hood; G. P. J. H..

George Percy Jacomb-Hood self portrait Stencilled on stretcher: ‘LECHERTIER BARBE LTD. / 95 JERMYN ST / LONDON, SW’. Two printed labels (removed, noted in NPG RP 6083) formerly on backboard: (a) ‘CHAPMAN BROS. / Carvers, Gilders Frame Makers / 251 Kings Road. / (Opposite Carlyle Square.) / LONDON. S.W. / N.B. ESTIMATES GIVEN FOR DECORATIVE GILDING.’ (b) ‘A311. /A. N. AUX. C.S.L./No.43’ [figures by

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George Percy Jacomb-Hood

Born: 1857
Died: 1929
Known for: painter
etcher
illustrator
photographer
correspondent and graphic artist
Place of birth: Weybridge
Awards: Member of the Royal Victorian Order
Family: illustrators
Fields: visual arts
Languages: English
Birth place: Weybridge
Collections: Nationalmuseum
Auckland Art Gallery
National Portrait Gallery
Art Gallery of New South Wales
Walker Art Gallery
National Railway Museum
Lady Lever Art Gallery

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Overview
In detail
Plates
Sources

Overview

Born at Weybridge in 1857, died at Alassio in 1929.

In detail

George Percy Jacomb-Hood studied at Slade School of Fine Art and Tonbridge School. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is visual arts.

Work by George Percy Jacomb-Hood is recorded in the collections of Nationalmuseum, Auckland Art Gallery, National Portrait Gallery, Art Gallery of New South Wales and Walker Art Gallery.

Distinctions recorded are Member of the Royal Victorian Order.

Sources

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1.
Dr. Charles John Jacomb-Hood, BMJ, 1934
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2.
Jacomb-Hood, George Percy, (6 July 1857–11 Dec. 1929), painter of pictures, including portraits; illustrator in black and white; etcher, Who Was Who, 2007
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3.
Jacomb-Hood, George Percy, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011
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4.
John Wykeham Jacomb-Hood, Journal of the Institution of Electrical Engineers, 1914
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5.
Open Library author record for George Percy Jacomb-Hood (Internet Archive), 2 catalogued works.
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6.
Wikidata, structured authority record Q21278996: George Percy Jacomb-Hood
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Internet Archive, 5 digitised items catalogued under George Percy Jacomb-Hood as creator.
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8.
The Cleveland Museum of Art, open access collection records associated with George Percy Jacomb-Hood.
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9.
“George Percy Jacomb-Hood”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
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Plates

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Sir Francis Seymour Haden, 1901, by George Percy Jacomb-Hood
George Percy Jacomb-Hood · The Cleveland Museum of Art · Bequest of Elizabeth Carroll Shearer · CC0
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