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John Christoforou

Illustration — John Christoforou John Christoforou (10 March 1921 – February 2014) was a British painter of Greek heritage. He spent his childhood in Greece, but returned to England in 1938. Christoforou had his first exhibition in 1949.

John Christoforou

Born
1921 · Paddington.
Died
2014 · Villejuif.
Nationality
France
Occupation
painter
Fields
painting
Education
Athens School of Fine Arts
Languages
Modern Greek · French

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Illustration — John Christoforou John Christoforou (10 March 1921 – February 2014) was a British painter of Greek heritage. He spent his childhood in Greece, but returned to England in 1938. Christoforou had his first exhibition in 1949.

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