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    John Leith Craxton RA, (3 October 1922 – 17 November 2009) was an English painter. He was sometimes called a neo-Romantic artist but he preferred to be...
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  • teacher Harold Craxton. Her older brothers included the artist John Craxton. She married the composer Alan Richardson in 1961. Janet Craxton studied at the...
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    Lucian Freud (category People from St John's Wood)
    travelled to Paris before continuing to Greece for several months to visit John Craxton. In the early fifties he was a frequent visitor to Dublin where he would...
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  • (Author), Vanessa Berlowitz (Author), David Attenborough (Foreword) John Craxton (2011) - Ian Collins, David Attenborough (Foreword) Varilaku: Pacific...
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  • English oboist and teacher, daughter of Harold John Craxton (1922–2009), English painter, son of Harold Reg Craxton (active 1920s), association football goalkeeper...
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    Margot Fonteyn as Chloe and Michael Somes as Daphnis; decor was by John Craxton John Neumeier choreographed the Ravel for his Frankfurt Ballet company...
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    John Piper, Henry Moore, Ivon Hitchens, and especially Graham Sutherland. A younger generation included John Minton, Michael Ayrton, John Craxton, Keith...
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  • Geoffrey Grigson (category People educated at St John's School, Leatherhead)
    works, including those of John Craxton, Barbara Hepworth, Augustus John, Wyndham Lewis, Henry Moore, Paul Nash, Ben Nicholson, John Piper, and Graham Sutherland...
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    John Piper, Henry Moore, Ivon Hitchens, and especially Graham Sutherland. A younger generation included John Minton, Michael Ayrton, John Craxton, Keith...
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  • original version of the book. The cover of the book was designed by John Craxton. Mani is sometimes listed as a companion volume to Leigh Fermor's book...
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  • Hunt Craxton OBE (30 April 1885 – 30 March 1971) was an English pianist, teacher and composer. Born in London, and growing up in Devizes, Craxton began...
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  • The Broken Road (travel book) (category John Murray (publishing house) books)
    subsequently releasing it in September 2013. The cover design is by Ed Kluz; John Craxton who designed the other volumes, had died in 2009. Fermor, Patrick Leigh...
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    Bakoyianni. George Psychoundakis (1920–2006), Cretan WW II hero and author John Craxton (1922–2009), painter and British honorary consul Maro Douka (1947–),...
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  • September – Hugh Lloyd-Jones, classical scholar (died 2009) 3 October – John Craxton, painter (died 2009) 4 October – Hector Monro, Baron Monro of Langholm...
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  • Armstrong, 80, American Roman Catholic priest, apparent heart attack. John Craxton, 87, British painter. Mickey Dias, 88, Sri Lankan-born British legal...
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  • edition of 500 copies with illustrations by John Craxton. After revision, an open edition was published by John Murray in 1957. This was republished by Penguin...
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    (broadcaster and journalist) Keith Coventry (painter, sculptor, curator) John Craxton (Neo-Romantic artist) Michael Cummings (cartoonist) Richard Deacon (sculptor...
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  • A Time of Gifts (category John Murray (publishing house) books)
    (1977) is a travel book by British author Patrick Leigh Fermor. Published by John Murray when the author was 62, it is a memoir of the first part of Fermor's...
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  • set, including James Baldwin, filmmaker Kenneth Anger, painter John Craxton, poet John Ashbery, and composer Ned Rorem. His deep knowledge of traditional...
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  • English and Irish painters including Francis Bacon, Lucian Freud and John Craxton. In 1930, society photographer, artist and set designer Sir Cecil Beaton...
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  • Berlin; lived in Liverpool Patrick Heron (1920–1999) John Christoforou (1921–2014) John Craxton (1922–2009) Richard Hamilton (1922–2011) Lucian Freud...
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    painters such as John Minton and John Craxton are characterized as Neo-Romantics. Graham Sutherland, the Romantic landscapist John Piper (a prolific...
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  • Corfield Chris Corner Stéphane Cornicard Laura Coryton Graham Coxon John Craxton Helen Cross (author) Stephen Crowe (composer) Esmé Currey Blue Curry...
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    Chilton married John Winslow. John Crackstone/Crackston - (Name per Morton, 1669: John Craxton) A Leiden Separatist who came with his son John; married daughter...
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    Bowles C. M. Bowra Arthur Calder-Marshall Kenneth Clark Robert Colquhoun John Craxton Benedetto Croce R. H. Crossman Nancy Cunard Rhys Davies Cecil Day-Lewis...
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    pupils include: Edward Ardizzone, CBE RA Artist, writer and illustrator John Craxton, painter Robyn Denny, Artist Tony Hart, artist and creator of Morph George...
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    (1932–1984), French Janet Craxton (1929–1981), English * (Sister of the painter John Craxton) William Criss (1921–1984), American John de Lancie (1921–2002)...
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  • United Kingdom Maxwell Armfield – Olivia Mary Bryden – John Craxton – Keith Henderson – Vivien John – Jacques Kupfermann – Lowes Dalbiac Luard – Lewis Morley...
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  • jazz bassist (b. 1937) Edward Woodward, actor (b. 1930) 17 November John Craxton, painter (b. 1922) Mickey Dias, barrister and legal scholar (b. 1921...
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  • groups of works by William Roberts, Edward Burra, Keith Vaughan, John Tunnard, John Craxton, and Richard Eurich. The sculpture holdings are significant, featuring...
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