From 1947. English artist John Minton (1917-1957)
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Archive of works by John Minton (1917-1957)
Published by The Mainstone Press in the centenary year of John Minton’s birth, Martin Salisbury’s new book collects together the artist’s illustrations and…
John Minton Illustration by Fishink Welcome to the fourth and final post about the work of John Minton. I hope you have been enjoying exploring his work as much as I have by telling his story. I was extremely fortunate to obtain this copy of a new book (published last year) by The Mainstone…
An exhibition celebrating the work of artist John Minton at Pallant House reveals the artist’s frustrations with the state of British post-war painting
Discover all artworks by John Minton (British, 1917 - 1957) on MutualArt along with auctions, exhibitions and articles featuring the artist.
Welcome to part 2 of my homage to artist and illustrator John Minton. In the early 1950's Minton traveled to the West Indies. This study (above right) and painting (below) shows drinkers outside a ramshackle nocturnal bar, aiming to evoke, as Minto put it himself, “a sense of watchfulness, of waiting… a disquiet that is…
Welcome to part 3 of my posts about the artist John Minton. Minton's posthumous fame is principally as an illustrator. Many of his commissions for illustrations came from the publisher John Lehmann. Both men were gay, and were so much in one another's company that some people supposed that they were partners, though the biographer…
View Summer Landscape (1950) By Minton John; ink, pastel, watercolour and gouache; 11 x 14 5/8 in. (28 x 37.2 cm.); Signed; . Access more artwork lots and estimated & realized auction prices on MutualArt.
View Corsican Series - four By Minton John; lithographs printed in colours; 165 x 235mm (6 1/2 x 9 1/4 in); . Access more artwork lots and estimated & realized auction prices on MutualArt.
Recently I came across the amazing work of John Minton and decided to look further into his background and extensive portfolio of painting and illustration. The more I discovered, the more I wanted to learn, and this researching turned into a four post feature spread out over this week, that delves into the history of…
View 4 WORKS: Corsican Scenes By Minton John; lithographs printed in colours; 165 x 235mm; . Access more artwork lots and estimated & realized auction prices on MutualArt.
Chichester’s Pallant House Gallery this summer is home to a major exhibition marking the centenary of the birth of British artist John Minton (1917–1957). John Minton was a leading figure in the mid-20th century art scene in Britain. Known for his skills as a draughtsman, he was one of the most significant illustrators of his time and […]
Basket of fish
Portrait of Myra Davis
View Book illustration for The Secret River By Minton John; Pencil, ink and watercolour; 11¼ x 8¼ in. (28.6 x 20.9 cm.); . Access more artwork lots and estimated & realized auction prices on MutualArt.
