John Salt
John Salt was a British artist, painter and printmaker (1937–2021). He was born at Birmingham.
Also recorded as John II Salt.
John Salt in brief
- Born
- 1937
- Died
- 2021
- Known for
- artist, painter and printmaker
- Place of birth
- Birmingham
Contents
Catalogued works
13 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service, The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1682 to 1992.
Ingress II, dated 1968, held by Smithsonian American Art Museum, inventory 1980.137.92. Red Seats, dated 1968, held by Q1117704, inventory 70.47.5. Ironmongers, dated 1981, held by National Galleries Scotland, inventory GMA 2474. Silver Plymouth in Woods, dated 1979, held by Q2148186, inventory 1996.11.46. Desert Wreck, dated 1979, lithograph, held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art, inventory 1976.582.8. Salt and fishery, a discourse thereof / [John Collins]., dated 1682, held by Wellcome Collection. The British population : patterns, trends, and processes / David Coleman and John Salt., dated 1992, held by Wellcome Collection. Henry Salt, humanitarian reformer and man of letters / George Hendrick ; with the special assistance of John F. Pontin., dated [1977], held by Wellcome Collection. A practical treatise on rupture : its causes, management, and cure, and the various mechanical contrivances employed for its relief / by T.P. Salt., dated 1865, held by Wellcome Collection. Andrews Liver Salt : "I must have left it behind"., dated [between 1930 and 1939?], held by Wellcome Collection. A catechism upon the sufferings of tthe redeemer . Compiled for the use of young communicants. By John Gillies, one of the minister of Glasgow., dated 1763, held by Wellcome Collection. Robert Owen, prophet of the poor : essays in honour of the two hundredth anniversary of his birth / edited by Sidney Pollard and John Salt ; with an introduction by Sidney Pollard., dated 1971, held by Wellcome Collection. The young christian or, The pleasantness of early piety exemplified , In the lives of Emelia Geddie, Christian Ker, Susanna Bicks, Sarah Howley, Katharine Bruen, and John Janeway, and five others. By John Brown. minister of the Gospel in Haddington., dated 1782, held by Wellcome Collection.
In public collections
Work associated with this heading is recorded in 6 named public collections.
Smithsonian American Art Museum: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Q1117704: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. National Galleries Scotland: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Q2148186: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. The Metropolitan Museum of Art: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Wellcome Collection: 538 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.
Literature
6 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.
Salt, John, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Salt, Sir (Thomas) Michael (John), (born 7 Nov. 1946), Who's Who, 2007. Salt, Sir John William Titus, (30 Nov. 1884–22 Jan. 1953), Who Was Who, 2007. 6. Why held we back the salt?, John Knox, 2020. International Migration in Europe, Revue Européenne des Migrations Internationales, 2006. Discursos y prácticas migratorias: contradicciones, hipocresías y efectos perversos de las políticas actuales, Migraciones, 2016.
Digitised editions and texts
1 digitised item associated with this heading is catalogued by Internet Archive.
Robert Owen Prophet of the Poor (1971) — Internet Archive.
Scholarly footprint
Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 5 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.
Evidence base
This article draws on 6 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 6 means 6 genuinely separate publishers of record. 13 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.
In detail
John Salt studied at Slade School of Fine Art. the recorded working language is English.
The authority associates the name with photorealism.
Work by John Salt is recorded in the collections of Tate, Museum of Modern Art, Centraal Museum, National Galleries Scotland and Smithsonian American Art Museum.
Chronology
- 1682Salt and fishery, a discourse thereof / [John Collins]. (Wellcome Collection).
- 1937John Salt born at Birmingham.
- 1968Ingress II (Smithsonian American Art Museum).
- 1968Red Seats (Q1117704).
- 1971Robert Owen Prophet of the Poor digitised by Internet Archive.
- 1979Silver Plymouth in Woods (Q2148186).
- 1979Desert Wreck (The Metropolitan Museum of Art).
- 1981Ironmongers (National Galleries Scotland).
- 2021John Salt died.
Sources
Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.
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Salt, Sir (Thomas) Michael (John), (born 7 Nov. 1946), Who's Who, 2007
scholarly publication · Scholarly
Consult the source - 4.
Salt, Sir John William Titus, (30 Nov. 1884–22 Jan. 1953), Who Was Who, 2007
scholarly publication · Scholarly
Consult the source - 5.
Directory of Open Access Journals lists 2 articles naming John Salt.
open access index · Unverified
Consult the source - 6.
Internet Archive, 1 digitised item catalogued under John Salt as creator.
digital repository · Unverified
Consult the source - 7.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, collection record associated with John Salt (1 object).
museum collection · Unverified · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Consult the source - 8.
Wellcome Collection catalogue records 538 works naming John Salt.
museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection
Consult the source - 9.
Wikidata, structured authority record Q1701673: John Salt
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation
Consult the source - 10.
“John Salt”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
Consult the source
Elsewhere in Prints
4,138 published records in this field, each with its sources named.
- John R. SinnockEngraver
- John Raphael SmithEngraver
- John Robert CozensEngraver
- John Rubens SmithEngraver
- John Samuel AgarEngraver
- John SartainEngraver
- John ScottEngraver
- John Sigismund TannerEngraver
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