Jef Murray
Illustration — Jef Murray Jeffrey Patrick Murray (March 17, 1960 – August 3, 2015) was an American fantasy artist and author best known for his illustrations of works by J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. His paintings, illustrations, stories, poems, and essays appear regularly in Tolkien and Inklings-oriented publications (Amon Hen, Mallorn, and Silver Leaves) and in Catholic publications (St. Austin Review and the Georgia Bulletin) worldwide. He was Artist-in-Residence for the St.
Also recorded as Jeffrey Patrick Murray
Jef Murray
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- Full name
- Jeffrey Patrick Murray.
- Born
- 1960
- Died
- 2015
- Nationality
- United Kingdom · United States
- Occupation
- illustrator
- Languages
- Canadian French
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Illustration — Jef Murray Jeffrey Patrick Murray (March 17, 1960 – August 3, 2015) was an American fantasy artist and author best known for his illustrations of works by J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. His paintings, illustrations, stories, poems, and essays appear regularly in Tolkien and Inklings-oriented publications (Amon Hen, Mallorn, and Silver Leaves) and in Catholic publications (St. Austin Review and the Georgia Bulletin) worldwide. He was Artist-in-Residence for the St.
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Austin Review, and was artist guest of honor at the 2006 Gathering of the Fellowship in Toronto along with Ted Nasmith. He was nominated for an Imperishable Flame award in 2006, and his work has been exhibited in the USA, Canada, the UK, and the Netherlands.
Jef Murray was recorded at birth as Jeffrey Patrick Murray. The authorities additionally record the heading Jeffrey Patrick Murray. His recorded language was Canadian French.
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Jef Murray born.
2015
Jef Murray died.
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