Frederick Coulton Waugh
British cartoonist and painter
Born
March 10th, 1896
129 years ago
Died
1973
52 years ago — 77 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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A cartoonist, painter, teacher, and author contributed significantly to the arts throughout the 20th century. His work in caricatures and illustrations appeared in various publications. Teaching at art schools, shared expertise with aspiring artists and influenced multiple generations. Authored books on painting techniques, enhancing the understanding of the craft for both amateur and professional artists. His distinct style combined humor with keen observations of society.
Contributed illustrations to Punch magazine
Published books on painting techniques
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