Robert Gibbings

Robert Gibbings (1889–1958) was a British painter, illustrator and sculptor.

Also recorded as Robert John Gibbings; Robsjohn Gibbings.

Robert Gibbings in brief

Born
1889
Died
1958
Known for
painter, illustrator, sculptor, artist, xylographer, typographer, university teacher and publisher
Place of birth
Cork
Contents

Overview

Born at Cork in 1889, died at Oxford in 1958.

In detail

Robert Gibbings studied at Central School of Art and Design. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is visual arts, art of sculpture and wood engraving technique. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are travel book.

Work by Robert Gibbings is recorded in the collections of Minneapolis Institute of Art, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Auckland Art Gallery, National Gallery of Canada and Print Collection.

Sources

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    “Robert Gibbings”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q7344750: Robert Gibbings

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